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by peterloron
Thu Aug 28, 2008 3:25 pm
Forum: Hardware Queries
Topic: Any experience: eBay 8ch 8x878A card
Replies: 25
Views: 12423

Are those of you with this card using them in Intel or AMD machines?
by peterloron
Tue Aug 12, 2008 11:18 pm
Forum: Hardware Queries
Topic: Any experience: eBay 8ch 8x878A card
Replies: 25
Views: 12423

Well, I ordered my card today. We'll see how things work out!
by peterloron
Tue Aug 12, 2008 7:07 am
Forum: Hardware Queries
Topic: Any experience: eBay 8ch 8x878A card
Replies: 25
Views: 12423

Awesome, thanks!

Out of curiosity, what sort of resolution and framerate do you get from your six cameras?

-Pete
by peterloron
Tue Aug 12, 2008 6:18 am
Forum: Hardware Queries
Topic: Any experience: eBay 8ch 8x878A card
Replies: 25
Views: 12423

Bigmaxy, narmar: Are the cards still working for you? Are you running all 8 channels?

Thanks!
by peterloron
Sun Jun 29, 2008 1:20 am
Forum: Hardware Queries
Topic: Any experience: eBay 8ch 8x878A card
Replies: 25
Views: 12423

jameswilson wrote:and you wont achive max frmarate per channel unles you dedicate a chip.
ie you will get max 50 fps total if you use all 16 inputs. You will get full speed if you only have 1 cam per chip
These cards have 8 chips each and 8 inputs each. That would seem to be 1 camera per chip, no?
by peterloron
Sat Jun 28, 2008 5:54 pm
Forum: Hardware Queries
Topic: Any experience: eBay 8ch 8x878A card
Replies: 25
Views: 12423

I just bought one in online shop. but unfortunetely i didn't get it yet. they wrote it works under linux and they tested with zoneminder. i will post a comment when i test it, but it won't be possible in 1-1.5month. Darn! I'm working on a ZM project now, and I don't think they can wait that long ...
by peterloron
Sat Jun 28, 2008 4:47 pm
Forum: Hardware Queries
Topic: Any experience: eBay 8ch 8x878A card
Replies: 25
Views: 12423

Yes, it looks like a potentially great card for the money. I sent the seller a question regarding Linux compatibility and got back that basically it only works with XP. I suspect that's not true, but I'm not sure I want to roll the dice on $60 to find out.
by peterloron
Wed Jun 25, 2008 6:20 pm
Forum: Hardware Queries
Topic: Any experience: eBay 8ch 8x878A card
Replies: 25
Views: 12423

Any experience: eBay 8ch 8x878A card

http://cgi.ebay.com/8-Channel-Real-time-CCTV-DVR-Security-Camera-PCI-Card_W0QQitemZ270248870104QQihZ017QQcategoryZ116224QQssPageNameZWDVWQQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem This looks like an interesting unit. 8 channel, 8 x Connexant 878A chips, 240fps. As I understand it, the 878 chips are well supported. Any ...