The HR24 has a 500GB hard drive, with the option to add a larger hard drive via the eSATA port, SWiM technology allows you to use a single coaxial cable and still get dualtuner functionality, The HR24 is much faster than previous DirecTV HD DVRs and has a more attractive design, You can add the HR24 to your home network via Ethernet or DECA (MoCA) technology, to order DirecTV VOD and stream
This box does not feature a builtin wireless network connection, and the USB ports don't support wireless networking or media playback, DirecTV does not support access to Internet services like Netflix, VUDU, Pandora, etc, DirecTV does not currently allow you to watch live content through mobile deviceswith one exception. NFL Sunday Ticket subscribers can view live games via their smartphone
Thus far, I'm very happy with my new HR24. Its primary advantages over previous DirecTV HD DVRs are its speed and its smaller, more attractive design. Of course, I got mine as a free upgrade, which always makes things easier to like. Are those perks en...
Two tuners, Large storage capacity, Fast response times, Pause, fast forward and instant replay, Can be programmed from a web browser or mobile phone, Can stream content from your PC or the Internet,
Less polished user interface than TiVo DVRs, No overtheair tuners, Early versions errorprone
