Jun 25, 2004 #1 B bobsaget Supreme [H]ardness Joined Jan 24, 2004 Messages 4,403 A tuner in my computer? Is this possible? I will be getting pretty nice speakers in the upcoming days and I want a radio tuner for my PC. If so, explain. thank you!
A tuner in my computer? Is this possible? I will be getting pretty nice speakers in the upcoming days and I want a radio tuner for my PC. If so, explain. thank you!
Jun 25, 2004 #2 H HvyMtl [H]ard|Gawd Joined Dec 3, 2003 Messages 1,730 Yes it is possible to have a radio tuner in your pc - same with a TV tuner. looking at newegg.com gets us some tv/fm tuners such as: http://www.newegg.com/app/ViewProductDesc.asp?description=14-122-181&depa=0 leadtek for a mere $32 http://www.newegg.com/app/ViewProductDesc.asp?description=15-116-508&depa=0 a better quality image (10bit vs 8) and a REMOTE from asus for $53 http://www.newegg.com/app/ViewProductDesc.asp?description=15-116-606&depa=0 hauppauge - one of the oldest makers of tv/fm addon cards $70 http://www.newegg.com/app/ViewProductDesc.asp?description=15-116-308&depa=0 ati wonder - known for excellent tv image $73 Look under video device addon section or merely plug in "fm tuner" in the search engine at newegg. newegg does not have FM tuner only cards. If you only want a FM tuner, well good luck as a quick search just showed the FM plus TV tuners out there... I dont believe they make them seperately anymore. But yeah, this is an EXCELLENT idea for a home theater computer system
Yes it is possible to have a radio tuner in your pc - same with a TV tuner. looking at newegg.com gets us some tv/fm tuners such as: http://www.newegg.com/app/ViewProductDesc.asp?description=14-122-181&depa=0 leadtek for a mere $32 http://www.newegg.com/app/ViewProductDesc.asp?description=15-116-508&depa=0 a better quality image (10bit vs 8) and a REMOTE from asus for $53 http://www.newegg.com/app/ViewProductDesc.asp?description=15-116-606&depa=0 hauppauge - one of the oldest makers of tv/fm addon cards $70 http://www.newegg.com/app/ViewProductDesc.asp?description=15-116-308&depa=0 ati wonder - known for excellent tv image $73 Look under video device addon section or merely plug in "fm tuner" in the search engine at newegg. newegg does not have FM tuner only cards. If you only want a FM tuner, well good luck as a quick search just showed the FM plus TV tuners out there... I dont believe they make them seperately anymore. But yeah, this is an EXCELLENT idea for a home theater computer system