Philex 28212R

Philex 28212R
alaScore 76

10 reviews

May, 2013

We have collected and analyzed 10 user reviews from international sources. Users rate it 70/100. The average review date is Feb 9, 2010. We have compared these reviews to 30490 reviews from other Satellite Receivers. The alaScore™ for this product is 76/100 = Good. Last update: May 24, 2013.

Review analysis

(Based on 10 reviews)

User Reviews  

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Deserves 5 STARS

 

Deserves 5 STARS

Purchased this kit as my first venture into satellite TV following years of messing about with terrestrial TV ariels & receivers etc. The kit was complete with no parts missing and it was easy to assemble and fit the dish without any problems. Finding...

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It works but

 

It works but

Arrived in good time. During the initial set up following the instructions I came across the same issue that another reviewer found. The set top box thinks you are pointed to Astra2 but in fact you are on Astra1 (BBC Persia was the first on my list)....

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Good bit of kit.

 

Good bit of kit.

Bought this to watch the Tour de France on ITV4 as our local Freeview transmitter has been upgraded and no longer broadcasts it ! Completely new to satellite but although the instructions mention lots of terms I'm not familiar with and I did not find...

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Good value for money

 

Good value for money

I found the freesat equipment extremely good value for money. Delivery was very quick. It was very easy to install. Aligning the dish was easy with the use of the satellite finder included. I did get further details on how to align from the internet...

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Confusing

 

Confusing

As someone else mentioned here, no marks for setting the elevation, despite this being mentioned in the intructions. No information on dish offset angle, which is needed to set dish elevation correctly. Amazon cannot provide any support.

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Basically OK but a few problems

 

Basically OK but a few problems

Everything needed in the box and it all worked. Set up at property in France. Used Satfinder website to locate accurate direction of Astra 2. The local signal level box worked well, especially the audible tone, and soon pretty certain I was in the...

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Satellite Dish

 

Satellite Dish

Arrived very quickly and as ordered. Following instructions carefully is required, and accurate adjustments to direction, both mentioned in the accompanying leaflet. Once assembled and fitted, worked marvellously.

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good value for money

 

good value for money

good value for money but not so easy to aligne dish as no marks on braket as it say there is in the leaflet this is essential fo good satelite signal

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Could be better

 

Could be better

Fairly easy to assemble and set up however a missing bolt meant a trip to B & Q before completion. Lugs aliegning the LNB arm at the back of the dish were slightly off-centre so the arm had to be bent to make it square. There were no instructions with...

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At moment without satellite tv

 

At moment without satellite tv

Ordered this for caravan.Spent all yesterday trying to set up.Completely failed to get signal. Spoke to company and seems if I will need to get receiver and another part changed as they may be faulty.Even then set up seems very tricky as finding the...

Product Specifications

Configuration

1080p Upscaling: No
Built-In Modem: No
Digital Audio Broadcast (DAB): No
DIGITAL RADIO: No
Electronic Program Guide (EPG): Yes
HDTV: No
Show View: No
Twin Tuner: No

Connectivity

DLNA certified: No
Ethernet: No
HDMI: No
HDMI PORT: No
USB Interface: No
W-LAN Connection: No

Decoding Systems

Free-to-Air: Yes
Terrestrial:Not Applicable

Energy Information

Energy Saving Trust Feature: No

General Features

Analogue Satellite Receiver: No
Category:Dish and Receiver
DVB-C: No
DVB-S:DVB-S (SD)
DVB-T: No
Reception Standard:Digital
Table / Portable:Table
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