[mythtv-users] OT: Homerun Prime

[Steven Adeff]

On Thu, Feb 2, 2012 at 5:20 PM, Jay Ashworth <jra at baylink.com> wrote:
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>
> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Gary Buhrmaster" <gary.buhrmaster at gmail.com>
>> To: "Discussion about MythTV" <mythtv-users at mythtv.org>
>> Sent: Thursday, February 2, 2012 5:13:26 PM
>> Subject: Re: [mythtv-users] OT: Homerun Prime
>> On Thu, Feb 2, 2012 at 21:31, Jay Ashworth <jra at baylink.com> wrote:
>> ....
>> >> I believe there is a (non-Prime) "TECH" model that does multicast
>> >> for
>> >> business use(*), and I would expect a Prime equivalent should exist
>> >> (I know there is a company reselling the CETON cards/silicon for
>> >> such a business use).
>> >
>> > I'll look into that.
>>
>> Here is info about the company Ceton works with
>> (perhaps overkill/overpriced for your particular need, but...)
>>
>> http://www.atxnetworks.com/bulk-qam-to-gige
>>
>> (I do not have any Ceton cards, and I have no
>> (to my knowledge, although who knows about
>> the various mutual funds who invest in various
>> venture capital firms) investment interest in
>> Ceton, nor SiliconDust. I am only providing the
>> info in the case that it might be useful to you.)
>
> The 8-port TECH is 2 grand, so 2 3-porters for $300 bucks *might* happen...
> :-}
>
> Thanks for the pointers.

every so often the 4tuner ceton is on sale for $200 through newegg or
amazon. though not now currently. it is PCI-Express, which may or may
not be a better option than networked attached for your needs. I love
mine.


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Steve
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