[mythtv-users] DCT2224

Joe Buehl jbuehl0001 at yahoo.com
Tue Nov 25 22:42:25 EST 2003


Motorola bought GI, so it's the same device.  The
firmware revision would be up to the cable operator.

--- Ray Olszewski <ray at comarre.com> wrote:
> At 08:30 PM 11/25/2003 -0400, Nick Breau wrote:
> >Can someone tell me if a Generel Instruments
> DCT2224 digital cable box is 
> >the same as the motorola DCT2224 ?  I've got a Gen.
> Inst. DCT2224 for my 
> >shaw digital cable here in canada and want to find
> out how to enable and 
> >get the serial port hooked up for channel changing.
> 
> I'm not familiar with this specific model, but in
> general, GI and Motorola 
> digital-cable boxes with the same model numbers are
> the same device, except 
> perhaps
> for firmware level.
> 
> Unfortunately, firmware level does matter for using
> the built-in serial 
> ports on these devices, so you need to check that
> (usually somewhere in the 
> setup menu).
> 
> 
> 
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