On Wednesday 23 March 2005 15:11, Phil Bridges wrote: > >>>>>>I'd definitely go > >>>>>>500, since you don't even need a splitter to get both tuners fed (the > >>>>>>signal is split internally). > >>>>> > >>>>>Jarod, can you elaborate on this? Does this mean that if I want to > >>>>>use both of the tuners I can run a single RG6 cable to one of the > >>>>>inputs, then it'll split the signal off to the other tuner on the card > >>>>>itself? > >>>> > >>>>That is exactly what it means. Run your Coax in to the single input > >>>>and both tuners are connected. > >>> > >>>Yup. Note that there are two coax inputs on the back of these cards, but > >>>one is for FM radio, the other does indeed feed both on-board tuners, > >>> all splitting done internally. The rear of my 150 and 500 are actually > >>> completely indistinguishable. > >> > >>How does the internally-split cable look? I'd love to ditch my external > >>splitter. > > > > There is no visible cable, just a section where the two tuner casings are > > connected to one another. > > Sorry - I was referring to the picture quality using the internal splitter.
Heh, oops. Picture quality is excellent here. :-)
Of course, a lot of that has to do with the signal you're feeding to the card
(or splitter) in the first place. How it compares to a pair of 150s and an
external amp, I couldn't say, but I have no complaints about the image
quality.
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