: Service providers can offer the base receiver as a "client" (for streaming only) and provide the 500G module as an optional add-on for users who want local recording.
Arris 500GB DVR module is a specialized storage component used to provide or expand recording capabilities for high-definition set-top boxes, such as the Arris DCX3520e-M Arris VIP2262 V2 . These modules typically consist of a 2.5-inch hard disk drive (HDD) designed for continuous video recording and playback. Core Specifications & Features Storage Capacity: 500GB, which typically allows for approximately 75 to 100 hours of High-Definition (HD) content or up to 300 hours of Standard-Definition (SD) programming. Internal Drive Interface: Generally utilizes