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HAUPPAUGE WinTV DualHD Dual USB 2 0 HD TV Tuner for Windows PC 1595 Black
Last Updated: October 1, 2023 (Refresh Now)
7.0
SCORE
/10
Total Reviews
1000
Old Reviews
781
Unverified
121
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HDTV 720p
RESOLUTION
2
NUMBER OF USB PORTS
Yes
USB
Yes
VIDEO
Review Analysis - 98 recent, verified reviews
Detailed Mode
Software
31plex, linux, windows, hauppauge, drivers
+55%
-45%
" ... I am HAPPY to say that the HAUPPAUGE does work perfectly with Windows 10 and the latest updates. ... Both the HAUPPAUGE software and hardware work GREAT with no problems. ... "
" ... If you are specifically looking for a tuner that will work on Linux, this is the one. ... "
" ... So, what can I do to watch (and record) the local and national news and integrate this into Plex? ... "
" ... Accompanying software user interface is kind of "techy". ... "
" ... Software was great, The tuners were great. ... "
" ... I was able to get this up and running on linux (using a raspberry pi running raspbian OS). ... After some searching and trial and error I found tvheadend and kodi were the easiest system to set up. ... "
" ... So far so good with this device and software! ... I’ve only had it up and running for a couple of days, but so far this device and the great software has done everything I wanted it to do, and more. ... "
" ... setup was very easy - just plug it into the USB port and download the software driver. ... "
Connectivity
24computer, antenna, usb, laptop, windows
+67%
-33%
" ... No problems getting it hooked and operating. ... "
" ... If you are specifically looking for a tuner that will work on Linux, this is the one. ... Also works reliably on Raspberry PI. ... "
" ... I've has the desktop version of WinTV from Hauppauge and loved it then, so I decided to get the laptop version here a decade later. ... "
" ... Use this thing all the time for watching TV in my boat on a laptop. ... "
" ... Can connect to thePC/Laptop and the provided antenna with ease. ... "
" ... I installed this on my Raspberry PI 4 with a libreelc - it detected the USB tuners without any issues. ... Seems to have better TV reception than my prior USB tuner I had bought years ago. ... "
" ... The antenna has an approximate 40 inch cable that connects to that USB device. ... "
" ... My computer is hooked up to a TV. ... I can ditch the TV set now and get a computer monitor. ... "
Usage
20use, easy to install, would, took, set
+60%
-40%
" ... I'm an adult with grown up children who left home and this is living the dream. ... "
" ... It was a piece of cake to set up. ... Would recommend to my family and friends. ... "
" ... It took three times to install, but once installed, it worked as expected. ... One unexpected surprise, I was able to use my apartment complex antenna. ... "
" ... Easy to install and works as advertised. ... "
" ... It even comes with a miniture antenna to use if you don't have one on your house to use. ... "
" ... You get the best reception the closer it is to a window. ... "
" ... Easy to install and use. ... "
" ... I have not used it for over-the-air signals, but I strongly suspect it would be great for those signals too. ... "
Network
17signal, signals, channels, tuner, included antenna
+76%
-24%
" ... Using the antenna on the RV, we can pick up stations from about 75 miles away. ... "
" ... Working well for over a year, connected to roof antenna, on a mini-itx rig. ... "
" ... Works good may need to upgrade the antenna. ... "
" ... The antenna works very well for my location, considering several others didn't work too well. ... "
" ... I have not used it for over-the-air signals, but I strongly suspect it would be great for those signals too. ... "
" ... You get the best reception the closer it is to a window. ... "
" ... It even comes with a miniture antenna to use if you don't have one on your house to use. ... "
" ... I live in a fringe reception area and need a sensitive tuner to receive broadcast television signals. ... "
Marketplace
12described, support, picture
+75%
-25%
" ... This works exactly as advertised. ... "
" ... Seems to work as claimed by seller. ... "
" ... Better than described. ... "
" ... Good delivery and tracking info. ... "
" ... And also has picture in picture! ... "
" ... The product arrived well packaged. ... "
" ... This device works as described. ... "
" ... We can get a replacement. ... "
Resolution
8tv, hd, tuner, silicon, ota
+88%
-13%
" ... I now can DVR OTA channels with Plex. ... "
" ... If you're in a no broadband internet situation, then this product is good for free HD tv on your laptop. ... "
" ... I have been trying or years to get local tv live streaming to my laptop. ... "
" ... (I receive about 54 channels). ... "
" ... Back to the tuner - it worked flawlessly with a flat square HD antenna that I hung in a window. ... "
" ... But the tv card works great better than Silicon HD Home Run video card I had too many problems with it ... "
" ... The picture quality was good and the software was easy to use, however, most of the TV channels in my area were blocked or not available. ... "
Remote
8ir, included, useless, turned, control
+25%
-75%
" ... -Accessories with nice remote and antenna included. ... "
" ... The remote was initially unresponsive, was quickly replaced, but still turned out to be rather unwieldy. ... "
" ... My only complaint is the remote that is included is total junk. ... "
" ... remote only works if you UN-install it and re-install, then a day and its gone. ... "
Reliability
8error, years, worked, time, stopped
+25%
-75%
" ... Returned failed unit and it was replaced. ... "
" ... After a dozen attempts I figured it out. ... "
" ... Camera permissions was another error(odd). ... it kept having error after error with an annoyingly time-consuming setup. ... "
" ... Piece of junk ... "
" ... Suddenly stopped working, getting error messages -- "Zero Fail." ... "
" ... Doesn't appear to support ATSC 3.0 which means it will likely be completely obsolete by 2023, or shortly thereafter. ... "
Picture
7quality, good, antenna, clear, better
+100%
" ... Picture depends on where the antenna is placed. ... "
" ... Picture quality is good but the tuner struggles with intermediate signals. ... "
" ... And also has picture in picture! ... "
" ... The picture quality could be a bit better but for the compact size, you'd be hard pressed to put better components in such a small profile. ... However, the picture is pretty darn good considering. ... "
" ... The picture is super clear, the audio is clear. ... "
" ... Even with the little antenna that came with it, picture quality was great. ... "
" ... Easy to install, reception is good, picture quality is great. ... "
Cable
7cord, cut, years, cutting, box
+100%
" ... Companies that sell cord-cutting technology are supposed to be making this easy to do. ... "
" ... This does the trick, and in a few months I will recover all of the cost of the cable service that I have now cut. ... "
" ... Haven't tested with cable . ... Got this to make an HTPC, and cut my cord . ... "
" ... I've been a cord-cutter for about 5 years - I finally found that I actually watched only a few of the available channels. ... "
" ... A nice heavy-duty USB wire and minimalist antenna are included. ... "
" ... I'm sure it gets warm but what cable box doesn't. ... "
" ... Perfect for cord cutters. ... "
Marketplace / Marketplace
6described, support, picture
+100%
" ... This works exactly as advertised. ... "
" ... Seems to work as claimed by seller. ... "
" ... Better than described. ... "
" ... And also has picture in picture! ... "
" ... This device works as described. ... "
Marketplace / Returns
4+25%
-75%
" ... Returned failed unit and it was replaced. ... "
" ... Had to return it. ... "
" ... I'll be returning this. ... "
Marketplace / Product As Described
4described, picture
+100%
" ... This works exactly as advertised. ... "
" ... Better than described. ... "
" ... And also has picture in picture! ... "
" ... This device works as described. ... "
Video
3tv
+100%
" ... I already watch other streams and videos on the computer. ... "
" ... Decent for casual TV watching. ... "
" ... On the go anywhere TV and recording TV shows ... "
Price
3years, ago
+67%
-33%
" ... The price was very comparable to what I purchased years ago ... "
Performance
3would
+33%
-67%
" ... But every hour or so it will freeze and crash, then the tuner won't be recognized by the computer without restarting it. ... "
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Specifications
Connectivity
Number of USB ports: 2
USB: Yes
Camera
Video: Yes
Display
Resolution: HDTV 720p
Performance
Processor Clock: 3 GHz
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