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- Path: sparky!uunet!netronix!mycal
- From: mycal@netronix.com (Mycal Johnson)
- Newsgroups: sci.electronics
- Subject: CATV DECODERS ???
- Distribution: world
- Message-ID: <715541087snx@netronix.com>
- References: <geb1.715470002@Isis.MsState.Edu>
- Date: Thu, 03 Sep 92 17:24:47 GMT
- Organization: Netronix, Inc.
- Lines: 25
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- In article <geb1.715470002@Isis.MsState.Edu> geb1@ra.msstate.edu writes:
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- >
- > Can anyone explain how these Scientific Atlanta Cable boxes can talk
- > back to the cable company?
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- Simple, they can't. Unless there like the Tocom with the phone line pluged
- in to them. But the ones I've seen, 8500,8536,8580's can't, don't.
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- Also I see these "TURN-ONS" in R-E for certian
- > cable boxes, do they really work??
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- They can, but buyer beware, somtimes they don't go in that easy, because
- of different rev's of the box, etc.
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- >
- > geb1@ra.msstate.edu
- >
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