Testseek.co.uk have collected 8 expert reviews of the Humax HB-1000S and the average rating is 88%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Humax HB-1000S.
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8 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
Published: 2014-04-09, Author: Mike , review by: pocket-lint.com
Good quality image, high-def (where applicable), easy setup, Free Time catch-up an elegant solution, keen price, faster EPG navigation than some competition
Need a dish for live TV, slow start-up from cold, no Wi-Fi (wired only), lacks premium channels (as expected), inexplicable dish/connection outage can occur
The Humax HB-1000S could be your perfect, cost-effective home solution for free live TV. If you happen to have a satellite dish in place - or you could install one if Freesat tempts you enough - then this affordable box is simple to setup and delive...
Published: 2014-01-08, Author: Steve , review by: techradar.com
Slick catch, up, Good user interface, Elegant design, Video streaming, Excellent image quality and upscaling
A bit ugly, Poor TV portal, Pretty much unusable in non, Freesat STB mode
Ultimately, the HB-1000S should be considered a modestly fabulous alternative to pay-TV propositions from the likes of Sky, Virgin Media et al as well as Freesat's own PVRs. It's just the ticket for those looking for a low price way to shed the yoke of s...
Abstract: Freesat HD is a subscription free service giving access to a range of television and radio channels with some addition features. To gain access to this service you do require to have an installed satellite dish and a set-top box such as the Humax HB-10...
Generous features, Slick freetime EPG and menus, Superb HD pictures
Wi-Fi not built-in, Limited non-Freesat mode, Plasticky fascia
With loads of features, slick operation and terrific performance, the HB-1000S is an impressive Freesat receiverWant to match up the Humax HB-1000S to a great telly? The read about the Best TVs...
Published: 2014-01-03, Author: Twitter
Terry , review by: wegotserved.com
Abstract: At £99, you'd expect Humax to deliver just the basics, but the HB-1000S delivers a wide range of Freesat and on demand programming with network streaming to boot. Well worth a look for those on a budget.With increasing numbers of viewers turning their bac...