[mythtv-users] HD-PVR power cycling

[Gavin Hurlbut]

On Mon, Apr 25, 2011 at 10:46 AM, Steve
<stevemyth at priorityelectronics.com>wrote:

> The easiest way to do this would be to get an X10 firecracker CM17A
> available on ebay for about $8 shipped. This plugs into the serial port
> and can be controlled by a simple program called bottlerocket.
>
>
Not so easy anymore.  Most modern PCs do not have a serial port, hence the
use of USB.



> Then buy an X10 Transceiver module like TM751 and plug your hd-pvr into
> that. The transceiver module goes for about $10 shipped on ebay.
>
> So for under $20 you can get it going.
>

My target is < $20 for sure, but I'll have to see what I can do first :)
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