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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=4 color=maroon face=Arial><span style='font-size:
14.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:maroon'>I use a Hauppauge 500 for capturing
multiple channels, but it can only select up to 125 channels. I just picked up 2
boxes from Time Warner so my MythTV box will be able to select from a broader
range of channels. These cable boxes are Scientific Atlanta Explorer 3250.
There is an IR port in the back, but the technician told me it was purposely
disabled by Time Warner.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=4 color=maroon face=Arial><span style='font-size:
14.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:maroon'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=4 color=maroon face=Arial><span style='font-size:
14.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:maroon'>There is also a USB port on the front of
these boxes, but I am not sure how it can be used.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=4 color=maroon face=Arial><span style='font-size:
14.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:maroon'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=4 color=maroon face=Arial><span style='font-size:
14.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:maroon'>I am looking for a source to purchase 4
of these SA 3250 boxes (or some similar brand) for these reasons:<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=4 color=maroon face=Arial><span style='font-size:
14.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:maroon'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><font
size=4 color=maroon face=Arial><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Arial;
color:maroon'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>1.<font size=1
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>
</span></font></span></span></font><![endif]><font size=4 color=maroon
face=Arial><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:maroon'>Eliminate
the monthly charge from Time Warner for using each box.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><font
size=4 color=maroon face=Arial><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Arial;
color:maroon'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>2.<font size=1
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>
</span></font></span></span></font><![endif]><font size=4 color=maroon
face=Arial><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:maroon'>Have
remote control through its IR port<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><font
size=4 color=maroon face=Arial><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Arial;
color:maroon'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>3.<font size=1
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>
</span></font></span></span></font><![endif]><font size=4 color=maroon
face=Arial><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:maroon'>Not
have to worry about them being recalled after being integrated into my MythTV
system<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=4 color=maroon face=Arial><span style='font-size:
14.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:maroon'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=4 color=maroon face=Arial><span style='font-size:
14.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:maroon'>Does anyone have an idea of how to
purchase this or a similar product?<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=4 color=maroon face=Arial><span style='font-size:
14.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:maroon'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=4 color=maroon face=Arial><span style='font-size:
14.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:maroon'>Jerry<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=4 color=maroon face=Arial><span style='font-size:
14.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:maroon'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
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