Testseek.co.uk have collected 14 expert reviews of the Humax Foxsat-HDR and the average rating is 89%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Humax Foxsat-HDR.
April 2009
(89%)
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The editors liked
Excellent AV quality
HD capable
Easy to use
Plenty of PVR flexibility
Loads of recording space
Great pictures on HD
PC archiving
User-friendly
Recording functionality
Upscaling standard-def to HD
Media hub functionality
Classy EPG and menu system
Superb usability. Great picture and decent sound
Especially in HD. Full PVR functionality
Fantastic picture and sound
Superb usability
Classleading style and build
IPlayer support
Decent EPG and menu system. Excellent picture quality.
This monstrous Hi-Def recorder delivers stunning playback and pixel-perfect recording of the Freesat BBC and ITV HD channels
Together with top notch upscaling of SD output. Build quality is first class – the Humax uses a fraction of the power of a...
Great interface
Connectivity
No subscription
PVR functions work a treat
Styling
Picture and sound quality
Decent connectivity
No subscription fee and widely available
BBC HD is dazzling
PVR is fully functional and generally easy to use
Smartlooking settop box
The editors didn't like
HD capabilities largely wasted
£50 off would be nice
Some interface quirks
Remote design
Not ideal for multisatellite users
Needs more HD channels
Slow to boot up
We’re desperate for more HD content
Some rivals offer larger harddisks for this money
Limited HighDefinition content.
The big downside of the Freesat is that you’ll need to install a dish – budget around £75 for installation
Although an old Sky dish should also do the trick. The line-up of HD services is currently very limited
Abstract: Freesat was launched in May 2007, allowing viewers to watch digital satellite TV without a subscription. We were excited by the inclusion of BBC HD in the line-up of channels, as this was the first time free-to-air HD programming had been made avail...
