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Old Jul 6, 2005 | 9:37 pm
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Dodge DeBoulet
 
Join Date: May 2004
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Originally Posted by nerd
How does cable work? Does the signal get decoded by the box that I get, for example, from Time Warner? Does the PVR card have the ability to do this as well, so that I can plug the cable line directly into it? Or do I have to run the cable through the cable box first?
The PVR-150 comes with an IR Blaster for controlling a cable box, so if you need to use it to receive all channels, the 150 will handle it for you transparently.
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