Category Archives: HD Satellite
EUTELSAT Now has over 1000 HD channels
In October Eutelsat announced that it had finally topped its target of 100 High-Definition TV channels broadcasting through its video satellites Continue reading
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Dreambox DM800HD Review
The capability of the Linux-powered Dreambox DM800HD is defined by your choice of HDD.
Our review sample was equipped with a 2.5in 120GB drive. Something else the 600 and 800 models share in common is the external power supply.
An advantage of this approach is cooler running, and that the receivers could be powered from a suitable 12-volt DC source. Great for caravanners, who can then worry about the practicalities of attempting to contain an HD-Ready Television.
That said, the 800HD takes provision for standard-def reception and connectivity too – and so will be just as happy with a Scart-fed 14in portable set, should you decide to take it on the move. Continue reading
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Nanoxx 9800HD
Sharp, Sharper, Nanoxx! This advertising slogan pops up on German manufacturer Nanoxx’s website and with good reason as our tests will show. But one thing at a time. When Nanoxx asked us a few weeks ago to take a closer look at their new 9800HD, naturally we said yes. We’ve already tested a variety of Nanoxx receivers and were impressed each time. Continue reading
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