On Mon, Aug 9, 2010 at 6:15 PM, Richard C. Steffens <[email protected]>wrote:
> wes wrote: > > does anyone know if this thing will take the modern digital signals from > > comcast? > > > > I suspect it depends on the kind of box you have from Comcast. The > output on mine is either rf on channel 3/4 or split video and audio on > RCA jacks. For some reason the customer service folks seem to think that > the "service is digital" claim means that digital comes out of those > connections. Since they are designed to connect to analog TVs that's not > really possible. So, if you have those kind of connections on your box, > no problem. If all you have is HDMI, then maybe not. I've never had one > of their boxes that outputs HDMI, so I don't know for sure that they > don't come with RCA jacks, too. > > well I know I can put anything behind the box supplied by comcast, but I was looking for more of a direct-to-cable solution. At least, I want to be able to change the channel on the cable box from the device. google tells me that a pvr250 works with an IR blaster, so that would work fine for me. Rogan, if no one else has claimed it yet, I am interested in the PVR250. thanks, -wes _______________________________________________ PLUG mailing list [email protected] http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug
