[mythtv-users] HDHomerun Prime - Preorders official on newegg

[Steven Adeff]

On Sun, May 15, 2011 at 10:11 PM, Tom Bongiorno <two.bits.11 at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Sun, May 15, 2011 at 9:08 PM, Raymond Wagner <raymond at wagnerrp.com> wrote:
>> On 5/15/2011 19:27, Steven Adeff wrote:
>>> On Sun, May 15, 2011 at 1:54 PM, Ronald Frazier<ron at ronfrazier.net>  wrote:
>>>> On Sun, May 15, 2011 at 9:23 AM, Raymond Wagner<raymond at wagnerrp.com>  wrote:
>>>>>    But if you're not going to use a cablecard, it would be far cheaper
>>>>> just get multiple of the two tuner units.  There's no real point running
>>>>> it in basic mode.
>>>> Sure there is, but mostly it's the same advantage that would persuade
>>>> one to get the 6 tuner instead of two 3-tuners: you prefer the
>>>> integrated form factor and reduced wiring. Not worth it to me, but for
>>>> some people I guess it is.
>>> I thought the 6 tuner model would be able to use all 6 tuners with one
>>> cablecard?
>>
>> No.  The 6-tuner model is nothing more than the circuit boards strapped
>> into a single case, with a shared power supply.
>>
>>> still, when will MythTV support it? will it work with the current HDHR option?
>>
>> MythTV will see it as three independent tuners, on each of two devices
>> on two separate IPs.
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>
> The six-tuner model was always advertised to use two CCs.  Think of it
> as 2x three-tuners because it literally is 2x three-tuners in one
> enclosure as I mentioned earlier.
>
> It is already supported in MythTV as of .24.
> http://www.mythtv.org/wiki/Silicondust_HDHomeRun_Prime

ahhh, awesome. pre-ordered it then!



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