[mythtv-users] HDHR and Cablecard

Jay Ashworth jra at baylink.com
Mon May 2 17:33:47 UTC 2011


----- Original Message -----
> From: "Tom Bongiorno" <two.bits.11 at gmail.com>

> Correct, the 17" rackmountable version is the only 6-tuner model. 17"
> is a standard HT component width. It will require optional adapters to
> actually mount in a rack.
> 
> I am not sure that they would be able to sell one 6-tuner at $1000.
> You can easily secure two 3-tuner models to a rackmount shelf for much less.
> My guess would be the $400-$600 range.

Mine too.  And we generally call those ' 19" ' rackmount units, after
the edge to edge size of the bracket in the EIA spec.

Far more than you wanted to know: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/19-inch_rack

Cheers,
-- jra


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