Thread: Hd Bandwidth ?
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Old 06-05-2008, 22:15   #8
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Re: Hd Bandwidth ?

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Originally Posted by Losttheplot View Post
Also bear in mind most of the SD is variable bit rate (VBR), whereas the BBC HD will be constant bit rate (CBR) of around 18Mb/s.
I dont know what Virgin use for their HD VOD bitrates, but the SD VOD was done at 2.9Mb/s (CBR) from memory.
Thats a lot of Bandwidth for BBC HD when you consider HD DVDs run at a maximum of 30Mbit/s
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