[mythtv-users] Update on Newegg order of HDHomerun

[Allen Edwards]

On Fri, Feb 6, 2009 at 12:28 PM, Mark Knecht <markknecht at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Thu, Feb 5, 2009 at 7:01 PM, Jay Summet <jay at summet.com> wrote:
>> I received my Silicon Dust HDHomerun from Newegg today. Short answer, it
>> was a rev2 chipset device.
>>
>>
>>
>> The device ID starts out with 1016xxxxxxx
>>
>>
>> At this point, I realize that I had previously posted incorrect
>> information to the list.
>>
>>  It is not the first two digits (10) of the device ID that indicate
>> which chipset revision the unit is. In reality, the 3rd and 4th digits,
>> (16 in my example above) are what to look for.  Any number 1013xxxxxxxx
>> or greater is the new rev 2 chipset. (1012xxxx or before is the rev1
>> chipset).
>>
>>
>> Jay
>>
>
> Thanks for the update Jay. Turns out the one I got about a month ago
> (and still haven't used - lazy me) is 1016xxxxxx also.
>
> Cheers,
> Mark
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What is the advantage of the new one?  Mine is 1013.

Allen