On Mon, Feb 28, 2005 at 06:47:09AM -0500, cythraul wrote: > On Sun, 27 Feb 2005 23:04:04 -0700, Justin Gombos > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > * Tim Sailer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2005-02-27 23:46]: > > Requirements: I noticed a P3-800 is required for the PX-TV402U-NA, > > while the PVR-350 merely requires a P2-600. I'm guessing the ConvertX > > box has higher requirements because it does not have a decoder, and > > consequently the CPU will have to do the decoding work in the cases of > > watching while recording. > > I'm not sure, but the usb bandwidth must be higher than usb 1.1 can > deliver, thus we'd need a usb 2.0 port. consequently, a recent pc.
While I would recommend usb 2 as well, most people do mp4 of SDTV well under 3 megabits, which should work in usb 1.1. In fact even with mp2 most people don't go over about 6 megabits, though that is pushing it as a sustained rate even though in theory usb 1 is 12 megabits.
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