Product Review
SiliconDust HDHR5-4US HDHomeRun CONNECT QUATRO Tuner (Certified Refurbished)
SiliconDust provides a simple way to watch live HDTV on various Media Devices with the HDHR5-4US Tuner. Simply connect the CONNECT QUATRO to your home antenna and router. You can then watch HDTV over WiFi or Ethernet connection. Download the HDHomeRun app and enjoy watching your favorite shows on a smart TV, tablet, smartphone, or computer. You can also avail the HDHomeRun DVR service at SiliconDust's website and get the perks of scheduling, pausing, recording, and rewinding TV programs.
The HDHomeRun Tuner works with Emby media server. This personal media server platform enables you to stream media files inside and out of the house. Simply install the media software to your computer or NAS box. Emby's client apps support live TV on Chromecast, Roku, Android and Amazon Fire TV, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Android, iOS, and Windows desktop web browser. You can access Emby's additional feature by subscribing to its monthly, yearly or lifetime Premiere subscription.
TECHNICAL SPECS:
Number of Tuners: 4x Digital TunersVideo Resolution: 1080pTV Reception: 8-VSB (ATSC over-the-air digital TV), QAM64/256 (unencrypted digital cable TV)Connection Type: LAN, AntennaNetwork and Internet Functionality: Digital video broadcastingNetwork and Internet Connectivity Interfaces: IEEE 802.3u (Fast Ethernet), 100baseTX High-Speed Network
HDHomeRun DVR requirements for Live TV:Windows 10 - 2GB RAM, Dual Core x86Televisions with Android OS (minimum Android M), Fire TV OS television, Screen mirroring to compatible TVs via Samsung phones, tablets, laptopsApple MacPC: OSX 10.8, 2GB RAM, Dual Core x86 or iOS: version 10 (minimum requirement), AppleTV4: (requires Apple AirPlay for screen mirroring from Apple devices)Android Tablets and Phones 4.4.2, Android TV devices 5.0 (TVs and Streaming Boxes)
- LETS YOU WATCH LIVE HDTV ON DIFFERENT DEVICES - The SiliconDust HDHR5-4US receives free-to-air TV via an antenna, which sends live HDTV in media devices over your existing WiFi or Ethernet connection.
- PROVIDES 4 TUNERS IN 1 BOX - Enjoy watching live HDTV on up to 4 devices (smart TV, smartphone, tablet or PC) simultaneously with the HDHomeRun CONNECT QUATRO.
- OFFERS MULTI-ROOM, MULTI-USER SETUP - For greater simultaneous access, you can connect other HDHomeRun Tuners into your router and enjoy watching live HDTV in more than four devices.
- WORKS WITH HDHOMERUN DVR SERVICE - You can watch, pause, record, rewind and schedule your TV shows by subscribing to the HDHomeRun DVR service (available at SiliconDust website).
- COMPATIBLE WITH EMBY - The Emby media server has client app support for live TV on Roku, PS 4, iOS, Android, and Windows web browser. It lets you stream media files in different streaming devices.