[mythtv-users] Using a Tivo Chassis for Myth

Michael Lynch lynchmv at gmail.com
Thu Jun 22 21:30:45 UTC 2006


On 6/22/06, Brian Wood <beww at beww.org> wrote:
>
> On Jun 22, 2006, at 3:18 PM, Michael Lynch wrote:
> >>
> >
> > Not the nicest, but it was an easy build:
> >
> > http://www.flyingsawdust.com/2006/06/12/the-wooden-pc-case-ii/
>
> Did you line the inside with foil or sheet metal? I would think that
> an entirely wooden case would leak radiation like a sieve, certainly
> wouldn't meet FCC standards.
>
> Would be likely to cause problems with TV/FM off-air reception, CD or
> amateur radio, cell phones, baby monitors and possibly even 802.11
> stuff.
>
> I know there have been problems with the clear acrylic cases for this
> reason.
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No linings of any sort and so far I haven't grown any extra limbs from
radiation.  And playback of SD content (no HD in my house yet) and
DVD's is fine even for it being a lower end system.


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