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AVerMedia launches AVerTV Hybrid TVBox 11

by Darren Murph, posted Oct 25th 2008 at 10:42PM

If you've been looking for a convenient way to turn your spare monitor into a guest room TV (or you've just been searching for a standalone OTA HDTV tuner), AVerMedia has you covered. The AVerTV Hybrid TVBox 11 not only includes an analog / ATSC / Clear QAM TV tuner, but it also boasts a DVI output, component input / output, transparent PIP support and a bundled remote. Not too much to offer beyond that, but apparently AVerMedia feels it's worth $199.99.

AVerMedia's AVerTV Bravo Hybrid PCIe tuner card gets reviewed

by Darren Murph, posted Jun 19th 2008 at 2:08PM


Judging by comments around here, AVerMedia's AVerTV Bravo Hybrid PCIe seems to be a pretty popular little piece. For those still wondering if it's worth the $80 price of admission, PC Magazine has the final word (hint: the answer is "yes"). Reviewers were pleased with the built-in QAM support and real-time output to iPod functionality, and of course, the relatively low price was certainly cheered. Installation was a snap, the bundled plug-in for enabling QAM support worked pretty much as advertised and the FM tuning was a welcome extra. If you've been looking to slap a TV tuner into your PC, it seems this one may be a very solid choice.

AVerMedia launches AVerTV Hybrid NanoExpress TV tuner

by Darren Murph, posted May 21st 2008 at 4:59PM


AVerMedia is expanding its ExpressCard TV tuner line, as it has officially announced that its CES-honored AVerTV Hybrid NanoExpress is finally shipping. As expected, the 54-millimeter slim-fit card -- which fits completely within the ExpressCard slot without protruding at all -- is designed to function with Windows XP / Vista and pick up ATSC (digital), NTSC (analog), FM radio and ClearQAM signals. You'll even find AVer MediaCenter software bundled in to handle H.264 real-time recording capabilities -- all you need to do to get in on the fun is hand over $89.99.

AVerMedia ships AVerTV Hybrid Volar MAX USB hybrid tuner

by Darren Murph, posted Apr 1st 2008 at 3:36AM


AVerMedia's already pacified you desktop owners this year, but folks looking to stuff a new hybrid TV tuner in their laptop bag can finally stop pouting. The AVerTV Hybrid Volar MAX, which originally debuted at CES, is finally shipping. As expected, this minuscule device enables XP / Vista-equipped rigs to receive OTA HDTV (Clear QAM support included) along with AM / FM radio signals and NTSC analog content. The bundled AVer MediaCenter software even includes H.264 compression capabilities and a 320 x 240 resolution choice for those exporting directly to an iPod. Ready to dive in? It's all yours for $79.99.

AVerTV Bravo Hybrid PCI-E tuner handles Clear QAM

by Darren Murph, posted Feb 27th 2008 at 8:17AM


AVerMedia's latest PCI-E tuner isn't chock full of extras, but it's definitely packing quite a punch for $79.99. The unit plays nice with ATSC, NTSC and Clear QAM signals along with FM radio, and aside from letting folks tune into HD programs over-the-air, it can also record directly in H.264 format to save space on your hard drive and provide easy exporting to iPods / PMPs. Just what the doctor ordered? Fantastic -- it's available right now.

AVerMedia's new ExpressCard hybrid tuner

by Ben Drawbaugh, posted Aug 1st 2007 at 9:04PM

AVerMedia AVerTV Hybrid ExpressCard
AVerMedia's latest product will let you take advantage of that 54mm ExpressCard slot on your laptop, and allow you to enjoy TV on the go from a variety of sources, like OTA HD and good ol' analog. The AVerTV Hybrid ExpressCard even sports an on board MPEG encoder so watching SD won't slow you down, as well as a mini antenna and an MSRP of $129.99.

[Via Slashgear]

AVerMedia intros AVerTV Hybrid USB analog / digital HD tuner

by Darren Murph, posted Apr 11th 2007 at 10:22AM


AVerMedia's no stranger to taking brave new steps in the TV tuning arena, and this time around its delving into high-definition with the AVerTV Hybrid Ultra USB. This USB-based breakout tuner handles both analog (NTSC) and digital (ATSC) HD OTA broadcasts, is compatible with Windows XP, XP Media Center Edition 2005, and Windows Vista Premium, and touts its very own MPEG-2 hardware encoding solution to boot. Additionally, the device is bundled with an MCE-compatible remote to control the action from afar, and it also enables the obligatory PVR action whilst supporting resolutions up to 1080i and both 4:3 and 16:9 aspect ratios. Furthermore, users can expect to pull in FM radio transmissions when not tuning into televised programming, and while we've certainly seen more compact ways to deliver a USB 2.0 tuner before, AVerMedia's latest is available nevertheless for $129.99.




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