[mythtv-users] HDHomerun Prime update

Martin Goulet mgoulet at chicagogsb.edu
Fri Jan 7 00:41:32 UTC 2011


On 1/6/2011 6:55 PM, Justin Johnson wrote:
> Just FYI, as I think there's probably a great many people on this list
> waiting with bated breath for news
>
> http://www.engadget.com/2011/01/06/hands-on-with-the-hdhomerun-prime-cablecard-tuner/
>
> > From the post:
> "Now look what we have here, the long awaited HDHomeRun Prime triple
> CableCARD tuner for Windows 7 Media Center. Originally announced at
> CES last year, the little black perforated box is already in
> production and will soon be selling for $250 after it makes it ways
> through the final stages of CableLabs certification. The sad fact is
> there is no way to know when that cert will be sealed, but when it is
> you'll be able to pre-order and then you can expect to receive it 30
> days later. The other little tidbits we picked up from the booth is
> that SiliconDust is working on a six tuner rack mountable version that
> should ship later this year and that the ATSC and QAM version we've
> loved for years has a new case a new price of $129 and will be
> shipping in February."
>
> tl;dr Prime for $250; in production but no pre-orders yet. Rackmount
> version could be available later this year with six tuners. ATSC/QAM
> models get refreshed in February for $129.
>
> --Justin Johnson
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> So will there be MythTV capability for this any time?  I'd love to get rid of my Cable boxes, even if I have to rent a Cable Card.
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