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<blockquote data-quote="strontium" data-source="post: 125164" data-attributes="member: 12904">I have been thinking about this as well.&nbsp; You can read up the situation with MCE here, but the principals are the same.<a href="http://www.avforums.com/forums/showthread.php?t=319927" target="_blank">http://www.avforums.com/forums/showthread.php?t=319927</a>Basically I have decided sky+ is better for me, the benefits being:2 tuners, watch 1 channel record anotheryou have to insert your viewing card into a sky STB every 6-8 weeks to keep the channels working. It works without hassle, important for WAF.So to get a sky+&nbsp; like setup would require 2 firedtv units (or 2 satelitte cards) , 2 cams and 2 viewing cards (cost about £300) and a multi room subscription (£10 a month).I purchased a pvr-150 and have it connected to my SKY+ box via s-video, this allows me to back up, copy off programmes I want to keep.&nbsp; I find I do not use this facility that much, but it is useful.</blockquote>

[QUOTE="strontium, post: 125164, member: 12904"] I have been thinking about this as well. You can read up the situation with MCE here, but the principals are the same. [url]http://www.avforums.com/forums/showthread.php?t=319927[/url] Basically I have decided sky+ is better for me, the benefits being: 2 tuners, watch 1 channel record another you have to insert your viewing card into a sky STB every 6-8 weeks to keep the channels working. It works without hassle, important for WAF. So to get a sky+ like setup would require 2 firedtv units (or 2 satelitte cards) , 2 cams and 2 viewing cards (cost about £300) and a multi room subscription (£10 a month). I purchased a pvr-150 and have it connected to my SKY+ box via s-video, this allows me to back up, copy off programmes I want to keep. I find I do not use this facility that much, but it is useful. [/QUOTE]

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