[mpeg2] Re: How can I get KFIR2 board?

[Ralph Metzler <rjkm@convergence.de>]

Dan Hollis writes:
 > On Tue, 30 Jan 2001, Ralph Metzler wrote:
 > > Dan Hollis writes:
 > >  > On Tue, 30 Jan 2001, Emmanuel Chriqui wrote:
 > >  > > I was told the a kfir2 card based chip won't be available before summer
 > >  > > (source TOLMA, France).
 > >  > Hauppauge kfir2 cards have been shipping since early 2000.
 > > How did you get the idea that this is a Kfir2 card?
 > > Or is there another card besides the WinTV PVR?
 > > AFAIK from the pictures it has an Altera and ADSP and needs the Bt878
 > > as PCI bridge. The Kfir2 would not need that since it does sound
 > > encoding and PCI by itself.
 > 
 > Reading the part number off the chip : VTKFIRL01
 > 
 > Visiontech has not any page for any other kfir chips. Only kfir2 and
 > kfir2-a are listed on their web pages.
 > 


There used to be Kfir1 pictures, etc. on their pages sometime last
year. I guess they only want to present their new stuff now.

Ralph