![]() The video compression is done inside HD PVR 2 so you can record your PC game play in HD without slowing down your PC. Record your best gaming moves without slowing down your PC. Upload to YouTube and share with your friends! Stream your videos, too! Create a schedule of weekly or once only recordings, and HD PVR will record them automatically! Find your favorite movie, sports event or show, schedule it and let HD PVR 2 take over! You can also record your video game play in HD. Hauppauge’s TV Scheduler provides a easy way to schedule your TV recordings. With the TV scheduler and IR blaster, HD PVR can change the channel on the set top box and record the selected program. Use the included IR blaster to control the channel changing on your set top boxĬonnect HD PVR to your satellite or cable TV set top box via the HD component cables (supplied). Record your favorite cable or satellite TV programs in HD. The component video cables are in 6 and the Left/Right audio connectors are 8. Here is what a typical set top box with component video connectors will look like. To tell if your cable box has component video connectors, look on the back of the box for Red/Green/Blue connectors. If you have 5.1 channel AC3 audio from HDMI or optical S/PDIF, your recordings will have 5.1 channel AC-3 audio! H.264 uses 1/3 the disk space compared with the popular MPEG-2 format.Īnd with HD PVR 2 model 1512’s S/PDIF optical audio input, your audio will be as amazing as the video. The H.264 format is used by Blu-ray discs and exceeds other video compression standards in quality and disk space consumption, providing a crisp image and amazing digital sound. HD PVR 2 contains a studio quality video encoder, and records at resolutions up to 1080P30. Or use the included WinTV v10 application to schedule TV recordings directly from a cable TV or satellite set top box. Create a library of your favorite TV programs. You can record TV programs from a DVR and free up space on the DVR for more recordings. HD PVR 2 can record from either HDMI (without HDCP protection), Component video (red/green/blue connectors on the back of your cable/satellite box) or composite video (the yellow connector on the back of your cable/satellite box). Record video at up to 1080p from a DVR or satellite or cable TV set top box or a video game console. But the HD PVR 2 undeniably does what it says on the tin, and it does it slightly better than expected.HD PVR 2 model 1512 has both HDMI and Component video for the best compatibility with set top boxes Click to enlarge HD PVR 2 model 1512: your personal high definition video recorder! The lack of PS3 HDMI support is unfortunate if hardly Hauppauge’s fault, and £120 seems slightly expensive for such a single-minded device. ![]() The HD PVR 2 we tested only supports stereo audio, though a new Plus edition enables 5.1 channels. PS3 videos look less rich and detailed, but you can always clearly see what’s happening. Xbox recordings from Bioshock Infinite and Dishonoured look the best, with rich colours, HD detailing, excellent motion fluidity and reasonably few compression artefacts. This software can record in three different formats (and you can start recordings via a button on the device’s top) and allows easy editing and uploading. Introducing the HD PVR 2 between your console and screen brings no obvious lag, though video streams take a few seconds to appear in the supplied ArcSoft Showbiz software. Xbox users can loop their console through the HDMI, but unfortunately the PS3's encrypted HDMI output limits you to 1080i or lower recordings via component versus the Xbox’s 1080p. The small, shapely HD PVR 2 is equipped with an HDMI throughput, plus an ‘AV Input’ slot (which includes HD component video support). If this sounds like you, then the Hauppauge HD PVR 2 Gaming Edition, a standalone PS3/Xbox/Wii video recorder, is right up your FPS alley. Record and conquer with this neat gadget targeted at the joystick generationįor some hardcore gamers, winning isn’t enough posting videos online for all to see is the only way to satisfy their egos. ![]()
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