on 11/8/10 8:55 PM, Martin Hill at [email protected] wrote:
> - EyeTV DTT - The cheapest option which is good if you just want to record a
> single digital channel at a time.
>
> - EyeTV Hybrid - Good if you want the option of switching between a single
> digital TV receiver or the option of capturing analog video from a VCR or old
> video camera etc. Also receives FM radio so you can record and pause live
> radio and do away with a radio on your stereo. Ignore the analog TV receiver
> feature - it's pretty redundant.
Hehe not if you live in Albany and want to watch commercial TV (I have
long since given up on them) - I believe the latest ETA for GWN & WIN is
March/April 2011.
>
> - EyeTV Diversity - Good if you want two digital TV receivers in the one
> little device so you can record 2 channels simultaneously.
>
> - EyeTV 250 Plus - single digital TV channel or analog video capture from VCRs
> etc. It was good if you had an old Mac that didn't have much grunt as it did
> on-board compression, but I notice it doesn't seem to be advertised on the
> Elgato site anymore. (i must admit I have found this model more finicky about
> the quality of the TV signal)
>
> - EyeTV Netstream DTT - As Daniel wrote, good if your TV antenna is near an
> ethernet point and if you have a fast 802.11n wifi network to allow multiple
> Macs on your home network to watch or record 2 channels of digital TV from
> anywhere in the house on up to 2 different Macs at a time. I haven't tried
> this unit.
>
> I've found Daniel has given great prices and excellent support, particularly
> when some of the earlier model Hybrids died earlier than they should have.
>
> -Mart
>
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> homepages: http://web.mac.com/mart_hill
> Mb: 0401-103-194 hm: (08)9314-5242
>
Cheers
Neil
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