Compare Hauppauge internal TV tuners

TV tuner
WinTV-quadHDWinTV-quadHD WinTV-HVR-1265WinTV-HVR-1265 WinTV-Starburst 2WinTV-Starburst 2 WinTV-HVR-5525WinTV-HVR-5525
Model Number 1629 1196 1432 1585
Bus type Half height PCI Express Half height PCI Express Half height PCI Express Half height PCI Express
Number of tuners 4 - digital TV 1 - analog and digital TV 1 -digital satellite TV 1 - analog and digital TV
Digital TV receiver format DVB-T/T2/C ATSC/QAM DVB-S/S2 DVB-S/S2/T/T2/C
Analog TV format NTSC/PAL PAL/NTSC
TV Application included WinTV v8 or higher WinTV v8 or higher WinTV v8 or higher WinTV v8 or higher
MPEG-2 Encoder for analog TV Software encoder Software encoder
Video filter 2D comb 2D comb
Remote control
A/V input S-video, Composite, stereo audio jack S-video, Composite, stereo audio jack
FM
  1. DVB-C is unencrypted digital cable TV, and can be received by connecting directly to a cable TV wire (no cable box needed). DVB-C is not available from all cable operators, so check with your cable operator for DVB-C availability. To receive DVB-C, you will need to use the Hauppauge WinTV v8 or WinTV v7 application.
  2. A Media Center remote control kit is available as an option