View Full Version : LF: Stand alone TV tuner (VGA/TV box)
D-Sisive
Oct 4th, 2006, 11:48 PM
something like what he got
http://www.redflagdeals.com/forums/showthread.php?t=339687
let me know in toronto
i have a spare 19" samsung crt and 15" lcd, trying to see if i can get a stand alone tv tuner and turn it into a tv/console monitor
D-Sisive
Oct 6th, 2006, 03:28 PM
:arrowu:
gq_fuzion
Oct 7th, 2006, 01:44 PM
i have this one
http://www.tigerdirect.ca/applications/SearchTools/item-details.asp?EdpNo=1822571&CatId=1430
great box...
no need for a pc for tv capabilities...
image is pretty good as well..
1 vga output on the front
1 s-video output on the front
and has a remote control
D-Sisive
Oct 7th, 2006, 02:10 PM
damn thats pretty expensive compared to a nextvision n4/n5 or even avertv
anyone looking to sell theirs?:D
D-Sisive
Oct 9th, 2006, 04:12 PM
hmm i missed out on an offer (someone else pm'd the seller before me and bought the aver tvbox 9....it was a good deal too)
still looking
Teraric
Oct 9th, 2006, 04:53 PM
Since you are in Toronto, I HIGHLY recommend that you look for a STB/Stand Alone TVTuner that does what you want, but also can pickup OTA HD channels or QAM. Even on a small LCD thats not widescreen, highdef still looks way better standard-def.
D-Sisive
Oct 11th, 2006, 04:44 PM
again, thx for the info
bump
D-Sisive
Oct 12th, 2006, 09:29 PM
:arrowu:
angelove
Oct 13th, 2006, 02:29 AM
Has anyone heard of tvu player?
- http://www.tvunetworks.com/downloads/index.htm
My friend told me about it where you don't even need cable but the channels are limiting. I like watching Cartoon Network!! *o*
D-Sisive
Oct 13th, 2006, 02:12 PM
Has anyone heard of tvu player?
- http://www.tvunetworks.com/downloads/index.htm
My friend told me about it where you don't even need cable but the channels are limiting. I like watching Cartoon Network!! *o*
yes i know tvu, used it to watch world cup...but i want a stand alone tuner...not something requiring a pc to use the monitor for tv/console/etc
D-Sisive
Oct 14th, 2006, 12:56 PM
:arrowu:
nano
Oct 14th, 2006, 01:29 PM
have a really ghetto device that works its called tv@pc its like a regular tv converter but it has a vga port for monitors and it has catv and rca ports in the back i bought it at one of those computer liquidators on Kennedy rd in scarborough next to factory direct.
D-Sisive
Oct 25th, 2006, 06:00 PM
have a really ghetto device that works its called tv@pc its like a regular tv converter but it has a vga port for monitors and it has catv and rca ports in the back i bought it at one of those computer liquidators on Kennedy rd in scarborough next to factory direct.
hi
do you remember what price it was and what store?
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