uk.testseek.com  

 
 
Search:   
 

Home » Home Electronics » Video » TV-boxes » Humax Foxsat-HDR



Working
Please wait...

  Expert reviews    

Reviews of Humax Foxsat-HDR

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.
Award: Most Awarded April 2009
April 2009
 
(89%)
14 Reviews
Users
-
0 Reviews
89 0 100 14

The editors liked

  • 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
  • Easy to use
  • Great interface
  • Connectivity
  • No subscription
  • PVR functions work a treat
  • Styling
  • Picture and sound quality
  • Decent connectivity
  • Fantastic picture and sound
  • Superb usability
  • Classleading style and build
  • IPlayer support
  • No subscription fee and widely available
  • BBC HD is dazzling
  • PVR is fully functional and generally easy to use
  • Smartlooking settop box
  • Decent EPG and menu system. Excellent picture quality.
  • Excellent AV quality
  • HD capable
  • Plenty of PVR flexibility
  • Loads of recording space
  • 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 pictures on HD
  • PC archiving

The editors didn't like

  • Needs more HD channels
  • Slow to boot up
  • We’re desperate for more HD content
  • Lack of HD content
  • Price
  • Hard drive could be bigger
  • Component out would have been handy
  • Some rivals offer larger harddisks for this money
  • In desperate need of more HD channels
  • Onscreen interface isnt perfect
  • Remote could be better
  • One of the most expensive settop boxes available
  • Limited HighDefinition content.
  • HD capabilities largely wasted
  • £50 off would be nice
  • 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
  • Especially compared to Sk...
  • Some interface quirks
  • Remote design
  • Not ideal for multisatellite users

Show Show

 

Reviews

page 2 of 2
Order by:
Score
 
  Published: 2008-12-09, review by: igizmo.co.uk

  • Excellent AV quality, HD capable, Easy to use, Plenty of PVR flexibility, Loads of recording space
  • HD capabilities largely wasted, £50 off would be nice

 
Was this review helpful?   
 
  Award


(80%)
 
  Published: 2008-12-01, review by: techradar.com

  • User-friendly, Recording functionality, Upscaling standard-def to HD, Media hub functionality, Classy EPG and menu system
  • Needs more HD channels, Slow to boot up

Read the full review »    
Google translate to English »
 
Was this review helpful?   
 
(90%)
 
  Published: 2008-12-01, review by: expertreviews.co.uk

  • 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...

Read the full review »    
Google translate to English »
 
Was this review helpful?   
 
(80%)
 
  Published: 2009-01-07, review by: v3.co.uk

  • Great pictures on HD; easy to use; PC archiving
  • Some interface quirks; remote design; not ideal for multi-satellite users
  • If you want to record Freesat, this is a great choice, with plenty of potential too ...

 
Was this review helpful?   
 
(80%)
    page 2 of 2 « Previous   1 2   Next »  
 
More popular products from the same category


Join our Consumer Panel!

  • Infuence products of the future
  • Up to 3€ per answer
TestSeek will regularly send you survey invites to your email, you choose if and when you participate.

Join now! » (opens in a new window)


×