Sagem DSI86HD

Sagem DSI86HD
alaScore 79

36 reviews

May, 2013

We have collected and analyzed 2 expert reviews and 34 user reviews from international sources. Experts rate this product 73/100 and users rate it 86/100. The average review date is Mar 14, 2009. We have compared these reviews to 30504 reviews from other Satellite Receivers. The alaScore™ for this product is 79/100 = Good. Last update: May 25, 2013.

Review analysis

(Based on 36 reviews)

Expert Reviews  

User Reviews  

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Sagem DSI86 HD review

 

Sagem finally produces its first Freesat zapper – but it's not all that it could have been

Easy setu ; Uscaling works well ; Good HDMI ictures

Scart ictures could be better ; Multimedia features not enabled ; Limited non-Freesat suort

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Sagem DSI86HD Freesat HD receiver

 

Well designed and easy to use but, unless you own a DVR already, the lack of recording features limit its appeal.

Sagem deserves credit for producing a mass-market Freesat receiver that is easy to use and which will appeal to less technically-minded users in the same way as the many low-cost Freeview receivers that have helped to make Freeview so popular in the...

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Great value receiver

 

Easily set up- this is a cheap, excellent quality product, just plug it in and away you go...

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great buy ever

 

so easy to set up a child could do it

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Good buy

 

Had old sky dish, never used it so decided to give it a go as my digital signal is poor. Bought this device as its the price of a good freeview box. Plugged in, switched on, ta-da! Works like a dream. Plenty of channels, ok quality of picture, responds...

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Does it's job

 

Great picture quality,bbc iplayer works well but the unit does not support itv player at the moment.The programme guide can be a little sluggish at times.Overall i am happy with my purchase.

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Old product?

 

I read a lot of reviews for this before I bought it. I thought it was going to be an improvement on the satellite signal we are getting from the 'straight through' set up on our Panasonic TV. Disappointing generally.

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Sagemcom Freesat Box

 

Wow, what a great box. Simple to connect to the sat dish cables and the TV then a few minutes with on screen set-up and I was ready. Loads of TV channels and a long list of radio stations, but best of all HD channels. They look great and it makes a big...

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Even HD ready TV is good!

 

Even HD ready TV is good!

Living in an area where we can only get satellite TV and having to rely on Sky (or an old Sky box!) it is great to now have an alternative and an affordable one at that. Although I only had an HD ready TV I opted for the Freesat HD option so I would be...

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Works in Iceland

 

Works in Iceland

I have a satellite dish on my house in Iceland and used to have a Sky set-top-box that worked fine but belonged to a friend and had to be returned. I decided after a long think to purchase this box and see if it worked since it says it picks up 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: Yes
IPTV (Internet Protocol Television): No
MHP (Multimedia Home Platform): No
Show View: No
Twin Tuner: No

Connectivity

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

Decoding Systems

Betacrypt: No
Conax: No
Crypto Works: No
Free-to-Air: No
Irdeto: No
Mediaguard / SECA: No
Nagravision: No
Skycrypt: Yes
Terrestrial:Not Applicable
Viaccess: Yes

Energy Information

Energy Saving Trust Feature: No

General Features

Analogue Satellite Receiver: No
Category:Receiver
DVB-C: No
DVB-S:DVB-S2 (HD)
DVB-T: No
Reception Standard:Digital
Table / Portable:Table
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