[mythtv-users] pvr 150 in 09?

Brian Wood beww at beww.org
Fri May 23 18:13:23 UTC 2008


On May 23, 2008, at 10:57 AM, Kevin Kuphal wrote:

> On Fri, May 23, 2008 at 11:52 AM, steve <sfreilly at roadrunner.com>  
> wrote:
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> This may sound like a couple stupid questions, and I think I already
> know the answers, but here goes.  Will my pvr150 cease to function  
> after
> we switch to digital broadcast in 09?
>
> Only if you are connected to an Antenna receiving broadcast analog  
> signals.  If you're connected to cable, no, because this isn't  
> affected unless your cable provider decides to screw you in the  
> process and change to all digital requiring a STB.  The *broadcast*  
> switch to digital affects only *broadcast* stations and recipients  
> of them via an Antenna.
>

And it would still work if used with one of the "free" digital-to- 
analog converters that you can get certificates for from the government.

And of course it would still work as a baseband input device.

beww

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