[mythtv-users] HDHomeRun Quatro: any bandwidth issues?

Hika van den Hoven hikavdh at gmail.com
Thu May 3 11:03:24 UTC 2018


Hoi Stephen,

Thursday, May 3, 2018, 12:26:27 PM, you wrote:

> On Wed, 2 May 2018 23:56:42 -0500, you wrote:

>>On Wed, May 2, 2018 at 10:32 PM, Marco Nelissen <marco.nelissen at gmail.com>
>>wrote:
>>
>>> The HDHomeRun Quatro has 4 ATSC tuners, but only a 100Mbit network port.
>>> In theory that should be enough, but is it, in practice? Anyone ever run
>>> into any network bandwidth issues with the Quatro? Would I be better off
>>> getting two dual-tuner models, to spread the load? (the tuner(s) would be
>>> connected to a gigabit switch, and the rest of my network is all gigabit)
>>>
>>>
>>> ?Don't see why it would be an issue..  21Mb/s is max on ATSC 1080i..
>>That's 84 total.
>>
>>-Greg?

> If multrec is supported with HDHRs, then 100 Mbit/s will not be
> adequate.  Worst case with multirec you can be downloading all the
> channels from each multiplex, all at the same time.  I am not sure
> what the full bandwidth of an ATSC multiplex is, but more than two of
> them at once will certainly be more than 100 Mbit/s.  I can see why
> the original HDHRs were 100 Mbit/s, but I find it incredibly stupid
> for them to still be making new ones that are only 100 Mbit/s.  And
> quite insane when they have four tuners.
> _______________________________________________

The European 4 tuner version has Gigabit. It however was not very
clear advertised. I at first thought it to be 100Mb. So are you sure
it is 100Mb?


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