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Toshiba RS-TX20

57 reviews

Nov, 2024

Positive
usability (44)
price (9)
image quality (8)
design (1)

Negative
reliability (9)
size (3)

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alaTest has collected and analyzed 57 reviews of Toshiba RS-TX20. The average rating for this product is 3.9/5, compared to an average rating of 3.7/5 for other Digital Video Recorders (DVR) for all reviews. Reviewers really like the price. The image quality is also mentioned favorably. The size and reliability get negative reviews, while there are some mixed reviews about the design.

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We analyzed user and expert ratings, product age and more factors. Compared to other Digital Video Recorders (DVR) the Toshiba RS-TX20 is awarded an overall alaScore™ of 71/100 = Good quality.

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Amazon.com review summary for Toshiba RS-TX20

alaTest has collected and analyzed 41 user reviews of Toshiba RS-TX20 from Amazon.com. The average user rating for this product is 3.7/5, compared to an average user rating of 3.5/5 for other Digital Video Recorders (DVR) on Amazon.com. Reviewers are impressed by the image quality. The price also gets good comments, but there are mixed opinions on the design and reliability.

usability, price, image quality

78% of the reviews on Amazon.com give this product a positive rating.

Nov, 2024

Expert review by : John Falcone (cnet.com)

Toshiba RS-TX TiVo/DVD recorders

Jun, 2004

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Consumer review (epinions.com)

Great Machine

Easy TIVO interface. Burns DVDs great. Excellent picture

Channel lineup does not always match perfectly

Dec, 2006

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Consumer review (epinions.com)

This is a great marriage of Technologies- I love it.

I have had my DVD player for about six months now. It was a great purchase. I have included links within this review to my Epinions reviews of the AV equipment that this unit is hooked up to. (you may need to cut and paste in your browser to read them)...

Tivo and DVD burner, large Hard Drive, Great DVD Picture

Only Toslink Digital audio out, need land line for first set up

Aug, 2006

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Consumer review (epinions.com)

This is a great marriage of Technologies- I love it.

Tivo and DVD burner, large Hard Drive, Great DVD Picture

Only Toslink Digital audio out, need land line for first set up

Aug, 2006

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Consumer review (epinions.com)

Not reliable

TIVO is easy to program, use, view.

DVD burn unreliable.

Jul, 2006

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Consumer review (epinions.com)

Tivo service ...for free?

Ah Tivo. Very rarely does a new product enter the television viewing market, which literally revolutionizes the way people watch TV. The VCR was one of them, the DVD player another and now we have... Tivo. I admit having been skeptical of the ...

Free Tivo "Basic", burns DVDs easily

Extremely poor Progressive scan DVD player.

May, 2006

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Consumer review (epinions.com)

Everyday I am more amazed with this product.

Features galore! Quick DVD burning, very nice interface.

No audio CD burning. Leangthly guide updating and missing ability to manually change channel lineups.

Apr, 2006

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Consumer review (epinions.com)

Everyday I am more amazed with this product.

I have put off getting a Tivo due to the monthly fees. If I buy something, I want to use with without paying each month to use it. When I saw this unit on clearence, the tag said "Tivo basic included". This caught my attention. The sales guy at Sears ...

Features galore! Quick DVD burning, very nice interface.

No audio CD burning. Leangthly guide updating and missing ability to manually change channel lineups.

Apr, 2006

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