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Thespis

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January 7th, @04:35PM

reply to hayabusa3303
Re: Pointless

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in less than two years its a piece of junk. analog goes bye bye. LOL

Edit STB may not work on this either i should say.
Did you miss this part?

quote:
In addition, customers with a digital cable set-top box can connect SlingModem to the set-top box to access live or recorded television programming, premium content and video on demand.


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January 7th, @05:03PM

said by Thespis See Profile :

quote:
in less than two years its a piece of junk. analog goes bye bye. LOL

Edit STB may not work on this either i should say.
Did you miss this part?

quote:
In addition, customers with a digital cable set-top box can connect SlingModem to the set-top box to access live or recorded television programming, premium content and video on demand.
I didnt miss that part but who is to say the cable company will ALLOW the sing to work with there box? Ie changing channel for example.

edit or maybe i have missed something?

Thespis

join:2004-08-03
Keller, TX
Controlling the cable box is easily accomplished with an IR blaster.
All you're doing is hooking the STB output to the slingbox instead of the TV.
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