[mythtv-users] Ceton 6 tuner box

[David Engel]

On Fri, Aug 15, 2014 at 04:27:40PM -0400, Tom Bongiorno wrote:
> On Fri, Aug 15, 2014 at 4:21 PM, David Engel <david at istwok.net> wrote:
> 
> > On Fri, Aug 15, 2014 at 02:12:25PM -0400, Matt Emmott wrote:
> > > On Sat, Aug 9, 2014 at 1:44 PM, Ken Mandelberg <km at mathcs.emory.edu>
> > wrote:
> > >
> > > > I just noticed that the Ceton 5504-DCT06EX-ETH is 6 tuners with one M
> > > > Card. I had assumed it was just two 3 tuner units in one box requiring
> > two
> > > > M cards.
> > > >
> > > > Give the way Comcast charges for M cards, this seems interesting to me
> > as
> > > > an upgrade to my Hdhomerun prime.
> > > >
> > > > Is it mythtv compatible? Newegg is currently selling it at $180, but
> > only
> > > > mentions windows.
> > > >
> > > > Is Silicondust ever going to have a high tuner one M card box?
> > > >
> > > >
> > > I didn't know that this even existed till now. Looks like it's $280 on
> > > Newegg at the moment - Is there a discount code or did I miss out on a
> > > discount?
> >
> > I don't believe there was a discount code.  The price just went back
> > up one day.  That day just happened to be the day I'd decided to buy
> > one at that price. :( I didn't really need it, but the convenience of
> > another networked tuner was getting to me.  If the price goes back
> > down, I'll probably get one then.
> >
> > David
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> 
> Ceton often discounts these on both NewEgg and Amazon. The PCIe and
> networked versions were $185 and $180 as recently as a week ago.

In case anyone's interested, I setup a price alert on Newegg for the
InfiniTV 6ETH and it triggered today.

David
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David Engel
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