[mythtv-users] Comcast DTA's What are you doing?

Michael Jones mythtv at michaelandholly.com
Thu Apr 9 06:24:29 UTC 2009


So nobody is doing anything to try and interface to the new comcast  
DTA's?   I really don't want to resort to buying new tuner cards  
that'll collect QAM information.

- Michael


On Apr 7, 2009, at 9:42 AM, Michael Jones wrote:

> Comcast in the Seattle area just switched things to Digital on most  
> channels above 13.  They now require the little PACE DTA's to get  
> most of the channels I record.  I'm sure more of them will fall to  
> the digital conversion.   I have a dual tuner backend and don't  
> really want to go out and purchase new tuner cards if I don't have  
> to.   I've received 2 of the DTA's from comcast and would like to  
> set them up on the backend.
>
> I'm assuming that there are other people in the same predicament and  
> wondering what's being done?
>
> Has there been any testing done on being able to control the PACE  
> DTA's from myth via the direct IR input connection?  Are there any  
> dual channel blaster type setups out there?
>
> Has anyone tried controlling the MS USB remote receiver's 2 output  
> ports from Myth, and possibly wiring them directly to the DTA's?
>
> Thanks.
>
> - Michael Jones
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