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Whole-home DVR, the Glossary

Index Whole-home DVR

Whole home DVR is a system where there is only 1 physical DVR in the house, but the remaining set top boxes can act like a DVR.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 2 relations: Digital video recorder, Set-top box.

  2. Digital video recorders
  3. Set-top box

Digital video recorder

A digital video recorder (DVR), also referred to as a personal video recorder (PVR) particularly in Canada and British English, is an electronic device that records video in a digital format to a disk drive, USB flash drive, SD memory card, SSD or other local or networked mass storage device. Whole-home DVR and digital video recorder are digital video recorders and set-top box.

See Whole-home DVR and Digital video recorder

Set-top box

A set-top box (STB), also known as a cable box, receiver, or simply box, and historically television decoder or a converter, is an information appliance device that generally contains a TV tuner input and displays output to a television set, turning the source signal into content in a form that can then be displayed on the television screen or other display device.

See Whole-home DVR and Set-top box

See also

Digital video recorders

Set-top box

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Whole-home_DVR

Also known as Whole home DVR.