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Old 07-22-2005, 12:16 PM
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Re: HELP! Losing analog cable premium channels / must go digital

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Originally Posted by Matt_W
I just got the Motorola digital box from Comcast and also wasn't sure what that IR plug on the back was - input or ouput. The manual says it is for output for controlling a VCR but that doesn't make a lot of sense.. So, I decided to try it out anyway. I unplugged the IR emitter from my blaster (am using the MyBlaster) and took a cable with a mini-plug on each end and connected the blaster directly to the jack on the cable box, and believe it or not it works great and I no longer need the IR emitter stuck on the front of the box..
How is this (or MyBlaster) connected to your PC ?
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