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Humax PVR8000T80 DVR

Humax PVR8000T80 DVR
alaScore 66

27 reviews

Jun, 2013

We have collected and analyzed 27 user reviews from international sources. Users rate it 79/100. The average review date is Apr 18, 2006. We have compared these reviews to 30558 reviews from other Satellite Receivers. The alaScore™ for this product is 66/100 = Good. Last update: Jun 19, 2013.

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(Based on 27 reviews)

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HUMAX PVR-8000T/80GB

 

HUMAX PVR-8000T/80GB

1.Poor remote control. Many buttons do not operate. 2.Recorder hardly used. PVR failed within 2 years from new.Error E-AC. 3.Poor service from Humax to try and resolve the problem. 4.Download of recommended update HDF files failed to solve the problem....

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Long Term Experience

 

Long Term Experience

I have two of these one of which I bought for my parents. This is quite an old design now but when it works, it works extremely extremely well and is very easy to use. But... both machines have developed faults one hardware and one software and support...

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terrible customer service / continued breakdowns !

 

terrible customer service / continued breakdowns !

Initally I was pleased with this machine - however it broke down /froze /wiped all recorded programmes /hard disk error / made terrible noise back in july 2006 . sent it back to Humax N.I. after much chasing around with their very poor customer service...

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5 stars!

 

5 stars!

I recently purchased the Humax PVR8000T Set Up Box for a Bargin price of £[...] and so far it does not disapoint. The TV quiality is exellent, despite the fact i have an indoor arial. The recording feature is quick, easy to pick up and very reliable. A...

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Disappointed

 

Disappointed

I can't recommend this product, or this manufacturer. I bought a Humax PVR8000T about a year ago and it was fine for a few weeks. Then it broke down twice in quick succession and had to be shipped off to Northern Ireland for repairs. When I telephoned...

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Good performance but some faults

 

Good performance but some faults

I've had this unit for about 6 months but have just had to return it as the hard disk failed while I was watching a recorded programme. Most of the time I don't bother with the live-TV pausing as it the picture can judder and freeze. A few times, while...

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Brilliant. No question

 

Brilliant. No question

Obviously, single tuner HHD s.t.b.'s are history but if you need an s.t.b. for a TV other than your main one, these 8000Ts can still be found at bargain prices, so cheap that it makes no sense just buying a stand-alone tuner. As for the unit itself - I...

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A very good piece of kit

 

A very good piece of kit

After 3 1/2 years without TV at all, Film4 went to Freeview and that got me going. Cheap set-top boxes - and some not-so-cheap ones - attract plenty of adverse comment, especially on reliability, so it seemed sensible to add the budget for a s.t.b. to...

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A very good piece of kit

 

A very good piece of kit

After 3 1/2 years without TV at all, Film4 went to Freeview and that got me going. Cheap set-top boxes - and some not-so-cheap ones - attract plenty of adverse comment, especially on reliability, so it seemed sensible to add the budget for a s.t.b. to...

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so far so good

 

so far so good

Never heard of this make till i read about it in a PC mag, very good and does what it says on the tin, gets rid of adverts if you so wish as well, very easy to use and sets itself up. Updatable through the company website. Great product.

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