Wednesday, November 28, 2012

New Comcast IPTV set-top box hits the FCC, could be released next year

Comcast XI3-H FCC leak

Products like Dish's Hopper and Joey are letting customers watch programming on multiple TVs without the need for full DVRs in every room, and a new set-top box has hit the FCC that could represent Comcast's latest move in that same direction. As noticed by Wireless Goodness , the Humax XI3-H is an IP set-top box that will likely serve as a client for products like the Pace X1 gateway box; that device will feature tuners and converters than turn television signals into IP streams that can be served to clients in the home. It was previously reported that Pace was also manufacturing a device named the XI3, though it's unclear if this Humax model supplants that device, or if it's just another manufacturer's take on the same concept.


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via The Verge - All Posts http://www.theverge.com/2012/11/28/3702900/comcast-xi3-h-iptv-set-top-box-fcc

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