Remote-access Guide

hdhomerun remote access

by Leonora Anderson Published 2 years ago Updated 2 years ago
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How to address the HDHomeRun device on the network?

To address by Device ID the HDHomeRun must be on the same subnet as the host. A Device ID of FFFFFFFF can be used as a wild card for the first HDHomeRun device found on the network.

What is the HDHomeRun app?

The HDHomeRun app is the main way to access live TV from your HDHomeRun tuner, and to set and watch recordings from your HDHomeRun DVR subscription. Our app is available for Android, Fire TV, iOS, Mac OS, Windows, and Xbox One.

How much does the HDHomeRun DVR cost?

No HDHomeRun DVR detected. Get our DVR service now. $35 per year, per entire household. Watch your favorite recorded shows across all your smart devices on your home WiFi network. What would you like instructions for? Which device (s) are you using to watch live TV?

How do I script The HDHomeRun?

The HDHomeRun can be scripted using the hdhomerun_config command line utility. This utility is cross-platform: Windows, Linux, Mac, *BSD, Solaris. 32-bit or 64-bit operating systems.

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Can I watch HDHomeRun away from home?

It's For everyone. Compatible with all your favorite smart devices (including Android, iOS and Windows10) it's HDTV that the whole family can enjoy.

How do I find my HDHomeRun IP address?

First, look up the IP address of your HDHomeRun tuner by visiting http://my.hdhomerun.com and copy the URL of your HDHomeRun. Next, find the channel number of the channel that is having playback issues.

How can I watch HDHomeRun on my TV?

Step 1 – Antenna. Connect your antenna (sold separately) to the antenna socket on the back of your HDHomeRun device using the coaxial cable supplied. ... Step 2 – Router. Connect your HDHomeRun device to your router using the ethernet cable provided. ... Step 3 - Our Live TV app.

What is HDHomeRun app?

With the HDHomeRun® and HDHomeRun app you can access your Cable TV channels and your free to air HDTV channels on your Android device. The number of TV viewing screens in your home just got larger and more mobile.

How do I connect to HDHomeRun?

How to set up the HDHomeRun on your Windows PCAttach the coax cable from your antenna to the input on the rear of the HDHomeRun.Connect the Ethernet cable to your HDHomeRun and an output on your router.Hook up the power cable and watch the lights come on to make sure everything is OK so far.

Does Roku support HDHomeRun?

If you have a Roku device that is running Roku firmware version 9.0 or later, you can use the HDHomeRun Roku app to access your HDHomeRun tuner and playback DVR content.

Does HDHomeRun work with smart TV?

The official full featured HDHomeRun app for Android TV, Apple TV, Fire TV, Android, iOS, iPadOS, MacOS, LG/Web OS , Windows 10, and Xbox One.

What is HDHomeRun connect duo?

No content. Watch live high-definition TV shows from mobile devices with this SiliconDust HDHomeRun CONNECT DUO TV tuner. It lets you stream over-the-air programs via a Wi-Fi or Ethernet connection, saving you the cost of extra cable subscriptions.

Is channels for HDHomeRun free?

An HDHomeRun tuner is required to use the new Premium TV streaming service. With the tuner alone, you can watch live TV through HDHomeRun's free apps on iOS, Android, Windows, Mac, Linux, Amazon Fire TV, Android TV, and Xbox One.

What apps are compatible with HDHomeRun?

App Compatibility The InstaTV Pro for iOS app supports direct streaming from HDHomeRun devices on iOS devices. More information is available on the InstaTV website. InstaTV Pro for iOS is available on the iTunes App Store. The InstaTV Pro for iOS app supports direct streaming from HDHomeRun devices on Android devices.

Does HDHomeRun require subscription?

HDHomeRun now offers a way to record those broadcasts directly through its existing apps. All you need is a media server—be it a PC, NAS box, or Nvidia Shield TV—and a $35-per-year subscription to the HDHomeRun DVR service.

Can HDHomeRun connect to WIFI?

Best answer: No. HDHomeRun needs to connect to your home network via hardwire with an ethernet cable. It's only a cable, but not that cable.

How do I reset my HDHomeRun?

HDHomeRun PRIME - Hardware & Basic ConfigurationGo into the Advanced tab in HDHomeRun Setup, and check the Send diagnostic information to Silicondust support box.Unplug the power cord from the HDHomeRun, count to ten, and plug it back in.After the HDHomeRun finishes initializing, remove the CableCARD.More items...

How do I rescan my HDHomeRun?

Click on the “Detect Channels” button to force a rescan. The HDHomeRun will also attempt to scan channels when it powers up, as well as doing periodic updates in the background to look for new channels. If your tuner supports more than one TV standard, you will be able to choose that before scanning.

How do I update my HDHomeRun firmware?

Stable (most users will want this one): https://download.silicondust.com/hdhomerun/hdhomerun_mac.dmg. Beta: https://download.silicondust.com/hdhomerun/hdhomerun_mac_beta.dmg. Even if you don't intend to use the Mac app, running the software installer will update the firmware of all connected HDHomeRun devices.

Discover the HDHomeRun devices on the network

The discover command will find HDHomeRun devices that are on the same subnet as the host:

Sending commands to a specific HDHomeRun

The “<id>” shown above represents a unique identifier for a HDHomeRun device, this can be either Device ID, or IP address:

Query the list of options supported by a HDHomeRun device

The get/set options supported by a specific HDHomeRun device can be queried using the get help command:

Channelmap

The channelmap is used to configure the auto-modulation detection and channel scan. This should be configured correctly for each tuner.

Checking the signal strength

The basic signal information can be obtained by using the get status command:

Detecting the programs on a physical channel

The HDHomeRun will detect the programs (sub-channels). Use the get streaminfo command to query the detected programs:

Saving a stream

The hdhomerun_config command can be used to automate the process of saving to the local filesystem:

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