[mythtv-users] RE:Hauppauge Freestyle

Cedar McKay cedarmckay at mac.com
Sun Jul 27 19:19:09 EDT 2003


On Sunday, July 27, 2003, at 05:31  PM, Nathan Poznick wrote:

> Thus spake Larry Owen:
>> I would like the list of part numbers, if you don't mind.
>
> IR receiver (38 kHz)        - 276-640
> Regulator                   - 276-1770
> 4.7 muF capacitor           - 272-1024
> 1N914 diode                 - 276-1122
> 4.7k resistor               - 271-1330
> 9-pin dsub female connector - 276-1538
>
> This last one is what's listed, but it didn't have enough room inside
> to fit the assembly...so you'll likely want to look around to find a
> roomier hood to put this inside of.
>
> 9-pin hood - 276-1508
>
> I followed the instructions at:
>
> http://lnx.manoweb.com/lirc/
>

I also built my own. It went very well, worked the first time, and I'm  
glad I did it. Here I wrote a bit more about it which might help you a  
bit.
http://www.gossamer-threads.com/perl/mailarc/ 
gforum.cgi?post=51309;search_string=Radio%20Shack;guest=894294&t=search_ 
engine#51309

However, you might want to buy it from the Alesan, the woman who wrote  
the tutorial Nathan referenced above. She only charges $14 including  
shipping to the US, which is not much more than I paid in parts.


best,
Cedar




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