MoCA Installation and
Troubleshooting Reference Guide
Overview
Introduction
This document contains installation guidelines, performance verification steps,
and troubleshooting measures for devices that support a multi-room network
over Multimedia over Coax Alliance (MoCA
®
). Multi-room networks allow client
devices (non-DVR set-tops) to stream content from a server device (DVR set-top)
that has recorded linear content.
Features
Support is provided for the following features on each MoCA device:
Standard Definition (SD) and High Definition (HD) content
Between two nodes, a streaming rate of greater than 250 Mbps (PHY rate)
Trick modes (FF, REW, SLO-MO, and PAUSE)
Up to three clients per server
MoCA Devices
The information in this guide applies to the following MoCA devices:
DVRs
9865HDC set-tops
8742HDC and 8642HDC set-tops
Non-DVRs
4742HDC and 4642HDC set-tops
1642HDC set-tops
Purpose
After reading this document, you will understand where to install the MoCA POE
(Point of Entry) filter and MoCA set-tops with respect to cable splitters and
amplifiers. You will also be able to verify links between MoCA set-tops and
troubleshoot faulty installations.
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