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rs232 controllable freesat box

Eric Cartman · 2010-10-06 16:20:08

having abandoned my last solution i was asking for here , I now need to know does anyone know of a freesat box (doesnt have to be HD) that can be controlled over rs232 (channel change etc....)

06-10-2010 4:20pm

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Eric Cartman

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having abandoned my last solution i was asking for here , I now need to know does anyone know of a freesat box (doesnt have to be HD) that can be controlled over rs232 (channel change etc....)

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#2 06-10-2010 4:30pm

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Eric Cartman wrote: »

having abandoned my last solution i was asking for here , I now need to know does anyone know of a freesat box (doesnt have to be HD) that can be controlled over rs232 (channel change etc....)

Why RS232? Why not over ethernet with any of the Linux based boxes?

There is this:
http://www.dusky-control.com/serial.shtml

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#3 06-10-2010 5:09pm

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An RS232 to IR controller (with Windows or Linux software is easy to do).

People sell them.

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