[mythtvnz] Nova T-500 cards

[Stephen Worthington]

On Mon, 16 Nov 2009 19:00:43 +1300, you wrote:

>On Mon, 16 Nov 2009 14:50, Stephen Worthington wrote:
>> I ordered a Hauppauge Nova T-500 card from Ascent:
>>
>>   http://www.ascent.co.nz/productspecification.aspx?ItemID=373800
>>
>> What has just arrived is not the model I ordered - it is a Nova TD-500
>> Model 298.
>> 
>> So, has anyone out there used one of these Nova TD-500 Model 298
>> cards?  Do they work?  Does the remote work?  The FM radio?
>>
>> _______________________________________________
>Well to heap further confusion on the pile 
>
>I ordered a NOVA-T-500 fromm Ascent about 12 months ago.
>
>The package that arrived pictured a card with a single ariel input but the box 
>was labeled "Dual Tuner"
>
>The box was originally printed with the model Designation WinTV-NOVA-T-500 
>model 289and a barcode number of 7 85428 00289 7
>
>This printing was covered up by a label with that said WinTV-Nova_T-500-HD 
>with the barcode now stating 7 85428 00298 9.
>
>I just wacked it in my PC and it worked first go. The remote works fine but 
>there is no reference to FM radio.
>
>Two other labels on the box were 
>
>1 Assembled in Indonesia (Instead of Assembled in Malaysia)
>
>2 HD High Definition MPEG-2/-4 HDTV Ready.
>
>So I got a HD card in a modified SD box is how I read all this.
>
>In your case I wonder what the D stands for after the T  I can see that you 
>might be concerned that at stands for Diversity.
>
>Would not know how to advise you further.
>
>Regards
>
>TOny Sauri

Thank you - that label and barcode number exactly matches mine.  I had
not noticed that the barcode had also had a new sticker put on top of
it.  So mine should work just like yours.