PC Peripherals fm tuner cards

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yogi1771

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hi r there any fm tuner cards for a pc if so which one and whats the price(mumbai) and where is it available ,right now i have a pinnacle tv tuner card but doesnt have fm any tv tuner cards along with fm which is good and whats the price thanks
 
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Compro Videomate PVR/FM
Compro VideoMate TV PVR, featuring with Compro Picture Purifying Technology and Philips 9-bit ADC chipset, provides superior picture quality than ever.

Actually VideoMate TV PVR is a total digital solution for brining TV images onto your PC monitor. With state-of-the-art ComproPVR programs, VideoMate TV PVR gives you more benefits: not only watch TV, but also record/scheduled record live shows, timeshift, and transfer your VHS tapes into digital formats. (MPEG-1/MPEG-2/BMP/VCD/SVCD/DVD). The VideoMate TV PVR/FM version provide FM stereo radio listening and MP3/WMV/WAV formats recording.

With the special designed IR remote control, VideoMate TV PVR enables users to do thumbnail channel surfing, single button recording, and timeshift live TV shows.

Guaranteed superior picture quality, customer friendly interface, various recording formats, VideoMate TV PVR lets you enjoy all the benefits that regular TV sets can provide.

Features
* Watch all available channels, up to 158 channels
* Record/Scheduled record
* Composite/S-Video in/out
* IR remote control
* All-in-one CD installer
* ComproPVR
o Fine tune picture quality on PCs
o Support timeshifting
o De-interlacing, video smoothing, noise reduction supported, provide superior live show quality
o Re-scale TV screen (16:9 and 4:3)
o Channel surfing
o Enlarge specific area on screen
* Video capture/record/edit format:MPEG-1/MPEG-2/BMP/VCD/SVCD/DVD
* FM stereo radio and MP3/WMV/WAV formats recording (FM version)
Compro VideoMate TV PVR is a PCI based TV tuner card with most advanced display software—ComproPVR, which enables users to watch/record/transfer analog video signals into digital formats. With topnotch hardware/software integration, users can watch TV on PCs, either full screen or windows mode.

COMPOSITE/S-Video in connectors enable users to connect home A/V appliances to VideoMate TV PVR, including VHS, VCD/DVD player, camcorder, and even game consoles.

Compro VideoMate TV PVR/FM enable users to listen to FM radio programs on the PC and record them in MP3, WMV, and WAV formats.

* PCI interface, easy to install
* Superior picture quality
* Watch TV, scheduled recording, and timeshift in full screen or in window mode
* Display/record MPEG-1/MPEG-2, and standard VCD format
* Low entrance barrier: intuitive operation interface, easy to learn, easy to use.
* Special designed IR remote control
* Display home A/V appliances, including VHS, VCD/DVD player, and camcorder….
* Channel surf

Hardware Equipment

VideoMate TV PVR features with high quality encoding ADC and tuner, which provides state-of-the-art performance on picture quality.

With the COMPOSITE and S-Video input/output connectors, all home A/V appliances can be easily hooked to VideoMate TV PVR, and even transform your old VHS tapes into digital formats. (higher priority)

FM version also provide FM radio listening and recording.
Key Features

* High performance encoding chip
* 37 key IR remote control
* PCI bus
* Silver bracket

Audio / Video connectors

* 1 Composite (RCA) in
* 1 S-Video in
* Stereo in/out
* Antenna / Cable signal input
* FM antenna input (FM version)

Package contents

Users can find below items in VideoMate TV PVR package

* VideoMate TV PVR PCI Tuner card
* IR remote control / IR receiver (with 2 AAA battery)
* Start Up Guide
* Audio cable
* VideoMate TV PVR driver CD
* FM antenna (for FM version)

Connect different parts to VideoMate TV PVR PCI tuner card, users can run different functions (please find quick connection guide on the back of tuner card)

* FM: connect antenna
* TV: connect antenna or cable
* IR IN: connect to IR remote control
* Audio In: connect to appliances
* Audio Out: connect to audio card with audio cable in the package (2 speaker mono support)
* S-Video In: connect to satellite tuner, VCR, digital cam, camcorder etc.
* Composite in: connect to A/V appliances, such as VCR, DV, etc.

OS support

* Windows XP
* Windows 2000
* Windows Me
* Windows 98SE

System Requirements

* CPU
400 MHz for TV viewing
866 MHz for recording and timeshifting
1.7 GHz for DVD-quality recording
* 128MB memory
* 10MB free hard disk space
* Audio card with Line-In connector
* Video card with overlay supported
* Available PCI slot
* CD-ROM (for software installation)
* MS Windows XP/2000/Me/98SE
* Updated motherboard chipset drivers


Specifications:- http://www.comprousa.com/products/vmtvpvrspec.htm

Softwares Provided:- http://www.comprousa.com/products/vmtvpvrsoft.htm

Link:- http://www.comprousa.com/products/vmtvpvr.htm

Image:- http://www.comprousa.com/products/images/tvpvrhome.jpg

TechTree Review:- http://www.techtree.com/techtree/jsp/article.jsp?article_id=51462&cat_id=545

Where to get
Main:- www.comprousa.com
Company:- MediaTech India , Mumbai
Contact:- 022-26361111
Email:- sales@mediatechindia.com
Web:- www.mediatechindia.com
Product Link:- http://216.119.97.80/product_view_misc.asp?id=129&bid=7
Cost :- Rs 1995 [May 2005]

Extra Info
Philips SAA7130HL Chip info on which this Tuner Card is based is a very good Tuner Chip.

This card has Mono Sound , no problems as in India all the TV Signals are Mono.
 
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