diff --git a/sectionfilter.c b/sectionfilter.c
index 1d17369..026efbd 100644
--- a/sectionfilter.c
+++ b/sectionfilter.c
@@ -212,27 +212,28 @@ void cSatipSectionFilter::Process(const uint8_t* dataP)
      }
 }
 
-bool cSatipSectionFilter::Send(void)
+void cSatipSectionFilter::Send(void)
 {
-  bool result = false;
   cFrame *section = ringBufferM->Get();
   if (section) {
      uchar *data = section->Data();
      int count = section->Count();
      if (data && (count > 0) && (socketM[1] >= 0) && (socketM[0] >= 0)) {
-        ssize_t len = send(socketM[1], data, count, MSG_EOR);
-        ERROR_IF(len < 0 && errno != EAGAIN, "send()");
-        if (len > 0) {
-           ringBufferM->Drop(section);
-           result = !!ringBufferM->Available();
+        if (send(socketM[1], data, count, MSG_EOR) > 0) {
            // Update statistics
-           AddSectionStatistic(len, 1);
+           AddSectionStatistic(count, 1);
            }
+        else if (errno != EAGAIN)
+          error("failed to send section data (%i bytes) [device=%d]", count, deviceIndexM);
         }
+     ringBufferM->Drop(section);
      }
-  return result;
 }
 
+int cSatipSectionFilter::Available(void) const
+{
+  return ringBufferM->Available();
+}
 
 cSatipSectionFilterHandler::cSatipSectionFilterHandler(int deviceIndexP, unsigned int bufferLenP)
 : cThread(cString::sprintf("SATIP#%d section handler", deviceIndexP)),
@@ -270,54 +271,68 @@ cSatipSectionFilterHandler::~cSatipSectionFilterHandler()
       Delete(i);
 }
 
+void cSatipSectionFilterHandler::SendAll(void)
+{
+  while (true) {
+        // zero polling structures
+        memset(pollFdsM, 0, sizeof(pollFdsM));
+
+        // assemble all handlers to poll
+        for (unsigned int i = 0; i < eMaxSecFilterCount; ++i) {
+            if (filtersM[i] && filtersM[i]->Available() != 0) {
+               pollFdsM[i].fd = filtersM[i]->GetFd();
+               pollFdsM[i].events = POLLOUT;
+               }
+            }
+
+        // anyone ready for writing
+        if (poll(pollFdsM, eMaxSecFilterCount, eSecFilterSendTimeoutMs) <= 0)
+           return;
+
+        // send data
+        for (unsigned int i = 0; i < eMaxSecFilterCount; ++i) {
+            if (pollFdsM[i].revents & POLLOUT)
+               filtersM[i]->Send();
+            }
+        }
+}
+
 void cSatipSectionFilterHandler::Action(void)
 {
   debug1("%s Entering [device %d]", __PRETTY_FUNCTION__, deviceIndexM);
-  bool processed = false;
   // Do the thread loop
+  uchar *p = NULL;
   while (Running()) {
-        // Send demuxed section packets through all filters
-        bool retry = false;
-        mutexM.Lock();
-        for (unsigned int i = 0; i < eMaxSecFilterCount; ++i) {
-            if (filtersM[i] && filtersM[i]->Send())
-               retry = true;
-            }
-        mutexM.Unlock();
-        if (retry)
-           continue;
-        // Read one TS packet
-        if (ringBufferM) {
-           int len = 0;
-           if (processed) {
-              ringBufferM->Del(TS_SIZE);
-              processed = false;
-              }
-           uchar *p = ringBufferM->Get(len);
-           if (p && (len >= TS_SIZE)) {
-              if (*p != TS_SYNC_BYTE) {
-                 for (int i = 1; i < len; ++i) {
-                     if (p[i] == TS_SYNC_BYTE) {
-                        len = i;
-                        break;
+        int len = 0;
+        // Process all pending TS packets
+        while ((p  = ringBufferM->Get(len)) != NULL) {
+              if (p && (len >= TS_SIZE)) {
+                 if (*p != TS_SYNC_BYTE) {
+                    for (int i = 1; i < len; ++i) {
+                        if (p[i] == TS_SYNC_BYTE) {
+                           len = i;
+                           break;
+                           }
                         }
-                     }
-                 ringBufferM->Del(len);
-                 debug1("%s Skipped %d bytes to sync on TS packet [device %d]", __PRETTY_FUNCTION__, len, deviceIndexM);
-                 continue;
-                 }
-              // Process TS packet through all filters
-              mutexM.Lock();
-              for (unsigned int i = 0; i < eMaxSecFilterCount; ++i) {
-                  if (filtersM[i])
-                     filtersM[i]->Process(p);
-                  }
-              mutexM.Unlock();
-              processed = true;
-              continue;
-              }
-           }
-        cCondWait::SleepMs(10); // to avoid busy loop and reduce cpu load
+                    ringBufferM->Del(len);
+                    debug1("%s Skipped %d bytes to sync on TS packet [device %d]", __PRETTY_FUNCTION__, len, deviceIndexM);
+                    continue;
+                    }
+                    // Process TS packet through all filters
+                    mutexM.Lock();
+                    for (unsigned int i = 0; i < eMaxSecFilterCount; ++i) {
+                        if (filtersM[i])
+                           filtersM[i]->Process(p);
+                        }
+                    mutexM.Unlock();
+                    ringBufferM->Del(TS_SIZE);
+                    }
+                }
+
+        // Send demuxed section packets through all filters
+        mutexM.Lock();
+        SendAll();
+        mutexM.Unlock();
         }
   debug1("%s Exiting [device %d]", __PRETTY_FUNCTION__, deviceIndexM);
 }
diff --git a/sectionfilter.h b/sectionfilter.h
index 833511c..e5573d3 100644
--- a/sectionfilter.h
+++ b/sectionfilter.h
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@
 #ifndef __SATIP_SECTIONFILTER_H
 #define __SATIP_SECTIONFILTER_H
 
+#include <poll.h>
 #include <vdr/device.h>
 
 #include "common.h"
@@ -55,23 +56,27 @@ public:
   cSatipSectionFilter(int deviceIndexP, uint16_t pidP, uint8_t tidP, uint8_t maskP);
   virtual ~cSatipSectionFilter();
   void Process(const uint8_t* dataP);
-  bool Send(void);
+  void Send(void);
   int GetFd(void) { return socketM[0]; }
   uint16_t GetPid(void) const { return pidM; }
+  int Available(void) const;
 };
 
 class cSatipSectionFilterHandler : public cThread {
 private:
   enum {
-    eMaxSecFilterCount = 32
+    eMaxSecFilterCount = 32,
+    eSecFilterSendTimeoutMs = 10
   };
   cRingBufferLinear *ringBufferM;
   cMutex mutexM;
   int deviceIndexM;
   cSatipSectionFilter *filtersM[eMaxSecFilterCount];
+  struct pollfd pollFdsM[eMaxSecFilterCount];
 
   bool Delete(unsigned int indexP);
   bool IsBlackListed(u_short pidP, u_char tidP, u_char maskP) const;
+  void SendAll(void);
 
 protected:
   virtual void Action(void);