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Discontinued Operations - Schedule of Details on Income Statement Caption on TSA Billing (Detail) (Aurora [Member], USD $)
In Thousands, unless otherwise specified
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2013
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items]  
Total TSA billing to Aurora $ 977hlit_TransitionServicesAgreementsExpense
Product cost of revenue [Member]
 
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items]  
Total TSA billing to Aurora 577hlit_TransitionServicesAgreementsExpense
/ us-gaap_IncomeStatementLocationAxis
= us-gaap_CostOfSalesMember
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= hlit_AuroraMember
Research and Development Expense [Member]
 
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items]  
Total TSA billing to Aurora 21hlit_TransitionServicesAgreementsExpense
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= us-gaap_ResearchAndDevelopmentExpenseMember
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= hlit_AuroraMember
Selling, general and administrative expenses [Member]
 
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items]  
Total TSA billing to Aurora $ 379hlit_TransitionServicesAgreementsExpense
/ us-gaap_IncomeStatementLocationAxis
= us-gaap_SellingGeneralAndAdministrativeExpensesMember
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= hlit_AuroraMember