Hauppauge WinTV-PVR-500 Media Center Board

Hauppauge Updated: 2008-12-15 RSS
Hauppauge WinTV-PVR-500 Media Center Board

Watch one channel while recording another with the WinTV-PVR-500 MCE and Windows XP Media Center Edition or Vista Home Premium or Ultimate. WinTV-PVR-500 MCE contains two complete TV tuners, each with their own hardware MPEG encoder!

Ever want to watch the ball game while your favorite late night TV show is on? Well, with WinTV-PVR-500 MCE, you don't have to chose which show to watch. Just set the Media Center Edition to record that late night TV show while you continue to watch the ball game, with full PVR capabilities. Pause live TV, replay and skip forward, all while your other TV show continues to be recorded to your PC's hard disk .

model 01081: WinTV-PVR-500 MCE: dual NTSC tuner boards with dual A/V inputs

Dual Tuner board for use with Microsoft's Windows Media Center application in Windows Vista Home Premium or Ultimate, and Windows XP Media Center Edition.

* WinTV-PVR-500 MCE brings TV watching with background recording to Windows Media Center
* Also compatible with third party TV applications such as BeyondTV or SageTV

For Windows Vista Home Premium or Ultimate or Windows XP Media Center Edition users:

* Watch TV with the MyTV button in Media Center
* Watch one TV show while recording another using WinTV-PVR-500's built-in dual hardware MPEG encoders.
* Record two TV shows at once.