[jappgar]

why should it be lossless when presumably there is a lot of noise you don't really need to preserve

[p0nce]

exactly, when you look at the data it looks entirely like noise without any signal, why transmit that in the first place. And why losslessly.

[yanngagnon]

That's the thing. First principles thinking would say to look at that 200Mb/s and figure out what you can lose, before compressing.