TV tuner cards

***** CAUTION: These two cards are not supported in Linux *****
Kaiser Bass Hybrid USB TV Tuner Card and the Aver-Media TwinStar

Afatech

Afatech 9015/9016

   PCLinuxOS Version:
   Desktop Environment:
   Other Comments: Well supported in Linux with kernel 2.6.37 and higher.
   Known problems or issues: None

Hauppauge

Hauppauge 1800 model 1196

   PCLinuxOS Version: 2010.12
   Desktop Environment: KDE 4.6.3
   Kernel version: 2.6.38.2-pclos1.a64
   Other Comments: shows up in in our OS as Hauppauge Inc. HDPVR-1250 model 1196
   Known problems or issues: It just worked straight out of the box.

Hauppauge WinTV HVR-1250

   PCLinuxOS Version: 2010.12
   Desktop Environment: KDE 4.6.3
   Other Comments: Well supported in Linux with kernel 2.6.37 and higher.
   Known problems or issues: Hybrid TV Tuner /Video Recorder 1196 PCI-Express x1 Interface. Also supports NTSC analog.

Leadtek

Winfast 2000?

   PCLinuxOS Version: 2011.7
   Desktop Environment: KDE
   Other Comments: Identified as Brooktree Bt878 by system
   Known problems or issues: Works fine - although I only use it to connect to a security cam (used as a webcam for wildlife watching at night) IR and the remote control not tested.

pcHDTV

pcHDTV HD-5500 HDTV card

   PCLinuxOS Version: 2013.10
   Desktop Environment: KDE 4.11.3
   Other Comments: This card is made specifically for Linux, using Open Source multimedia player, Xine.
   Known Problems or Issues: None
   Visit their website at http://www.pchdtv.com

Happauge WinTV-HVR USB TV Tuner Device

   PCLinuxOS Version: 2015
   Desktop Enviorment: KDE64 and Trinity
   Other Comments: This is a USB External Tuner
   Known Problems or Issues: This Device will only work with Kernel 4.0 and above. It will not be reconized with any Kernel Below. I use Kaffeine as a Viewer and I also use the "w_Scan command" and can use the tuner thru VLC Player also. Ref Command without the quotes " w_scan -fa -A1 -c US -L > /home/<YOUR USER NAME>/scan_results.xspf" This will direct the results of the scan to your Home Folder 

AVerTV Volar HD PRO USB

   PCLinuxOS Version: 2015
   Desktop Environment : KDE and MATE
   Other Comments: Configuration using Kaffeine. Works very well, scanning of Channels with Kaffeine
   Known Problems or Issues: None