Helping to buy DVB cards!

amindzo

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Hi, i have starsat X95 and i want to buy a DVB card for my computer,
1- i want to know that internal cards are better or external cards (US:cool:?
2- wich DVB card you suggest me to buy? ( i want to see normal and HD channels).
3-which LNB i should use fot starsat X95usb and DVB card?
here is some options, which one is the best you think?

Internal cards:
1- Prof Red Series DVB-S2 7300 PCI
2- Prof Revolution DVB-S2 7301 PCI
3- Skystar2 TV PCI 2.8B
4- Skystar HD2 PCI (DVB-S2)
5- Skystar S2 PCI (DVB-S2)
6- TBS 8920 PCI (DVB-S2)

USB cards:
1- Prof Revolution DVB-S2 7500 USB2 HD
2- Skystar USB2
3- Skystar UBS2 HD CI
4- LightWave LW-UDVB-S
5- Kworld KW-UB365-S

you can see these pages:
_http://www.dvbs2.ir/Webfarsi/external_dvb.html
_http://www.dvbs2.ir/Webfarsi/internal_dvb.html

which one is the best in quality and you suggest?

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I've been using the AzureWave DVB-S2 internal card which is far more reliable than the Hauppauge cards if that helps...
 

amindzo

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what about this card? i think it's good
TBS 6920 HD PCI-Express
 

RedDwarf

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Mystique Dual DVB-S2 PCI-e
Pinnacle Dual DVB-T Pro PCI
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check the card in my sig which I received just before Christmas from dvbshop Germany. It's a dual tuner DVB-S2 PCI-e card.
 

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4GB DDR2
Gigabyte 3850 Gfx card
Mystique Dual DVB-S2 PCI-e
Pinnacle Dual DVB-T Pro PCI
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Does it have to be PCI or can your PC use PCI express?
 

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You can Find list of PCI and PCIe card that are supported in Linux here

_http://www.linuxtv.org/wiki/index.php/DVB-S2_PCIe_Cards
_http://www.linuxtv.org/wiki/index.php/DVB-S2_PCI_Cards
 
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