Re: [PLUG] Wireless router recommendation?

[Carl Johnson <cjohnson19791979@gmail.com>]

yeah you only need ethernet data to the boxes for guide and VoD. so
you're right about that.

On Wed, May 23, 2012 at 4:08 PM, Rich Freeman <r-plug@thefreemanclan.net> wrote:
> On Wed, May 23, 2012 at 2:10 PM, Carl Johnson
> <cjohnson19791979@gmail.com> wrote:
>> double-bridging the fios router is a big pain. bear in mind though,
>> (in addition to running your own ethernet cable) if you're going to
>> get your ONT provisioned for ethernet, you'll still need to
>> re-configure the actiontec as a MoCA bridge if you have tv service
>> through them. that can also be a pain if you aren't familiar with the
>> process.
>
>
> My understanding is that the MoCA bridge is only needed for guide data
> and on-demand, right?  The boxes can still tune to a channel and the
> QAM signal is still there without it, right?
>
> I'm using MythTV, and no human ever looks at the output of those boxes
> except when something is going wrong and I'm messing with them.  Even
> then I'm usually staring at the video out on my computer screen.  :)
>
> Rich
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