[mythtv-users] Infrared support

Scott Martin smartin at steamvalve.com
Mon Nov 27 18:42:26 UTC 2006



Tom Lichti wrote:
> Brad DerManouelian wrote:
>> On Nov 27, 2006, at 9:12 AM, jafa wrote:
>>
>>> ICMan wrote:
>>>> I am looking for some advice on where to get a decent IR receiver,  
>>>> and
>>>> what I should try to get my hands on.  I am using the ASUS AB- 
>>>> P2800 box,
>>>> with a Celeron (soon to be updated to a P4 HT), but the P2800 does  
>>>> not
>>>> have a built in IR port.  Silly, because it has almost literally
>>>> everything else.
>>>>
>>>> I was thinking of ordering an IRman, but they seem expensive, and  
>>>> I have
>>>> to wait for it to ship in from Europe.  Does anyone have any other
>>>> suggestions?
>>>>
>>>> Thanks.
>>>>
>>>> ICMan
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> If you are interested in Digital OTA/Cable TV then the product I am
>>> involved in may be of interest.
>>>
>>> The HDHomeRun has dual tuners and IR support. The IR support works out
>>> of the box with LIRC.
>>> http://www.silicondust.com
>>>
>>> Nick
>> I find it amusing that someone who doesn't want to spend 30 Euros for  
>> an IR receiver would spend $170 on an HDHomeRun. I'm not saying the  
>> HDHomeRun isn't worth the price, but it's like telling someone to buy  
>> a new computer because they need a new keyboard.
> 
> Think of it as a $170 IR receiver, with two free HD tuners. :)
> 
> Tom
Will this work with Digital HD Cable from a SA3250HD Box?


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