Motorolla has a new STB with HDMI outputs which may be the panacea for our STB HDMI/HDCP issues. Any of you who have gone through the nightmares of handshake issues with the DCT6200 and others as well as lack of firmware updates, CSR/TSR ignorance (you usually know more about CATV systems...
I have done a pretty good search and I was suprised that I couldn't find a layout of the CSI ofices...the room where the "mole" made his call was just outside of the interrogation room...is there more than one interrogation room? It sounded like BRASS!
People are crazy not to snatch this one up...it is worth the price of the bulb alone and if you only watch SD-DVD's then the resolution is perfect. The only reason to get a HD PJ right now is if you have a HD player.
It is impossible to have ground-loop issues with TOSLINK cables. I use TOSLINK even for short runs and I can add any number of additional inputs with a 4:1 IR switch. You can even get an adapter to change a COAX input to an optical one. My JVC has 2 HDMI inputs to 1 output and 2 optical inputs...