[mythtv-users] Help me choose: pcHDTV HD-5500 or AirStar-HD5000AV-PCI

[Nicolas Riendeau]

Hi!

Meatwad wrote:
> Have you considered the HD Homerun? I've yanked my AirStars and replaced 
> them with an HDHR and couldn't be happier. Significant drop in case temp 
> and power consumption. Built-in IR receiver which talks to lirc just 
> fine. I never had any trouble with the AirStars which I started using 
> with FC5 but I can't comment on the PC-HD5500.

That device seems very interesting but I was wondering how hot it actually gets? It 
has vents but probably no fan and since it's normally (or at least frequently) always 
open it probably gets pretty hot and never "gets a break"...

Thank you for your help!

Nick