Vestel Isis HD Set Top Box DVBT2

VideoQuality on Channels is good with strong signal

Keeps freezing randomly and machine has to be turned off to get it to unfreeze. Very frustrating!

Very easy set up.

For the price, you can't really complain. Easy to setup and Freeview HD looks great

In the last month, it has crashed a 3 or 4 times where a manual power down has been required (i.e. switch off at mains). The TV guide is a little slow to navigate through

Excellent value for money, brilliant picture (this is being used to display on a 50" Panasonic plasma 1080p TV) - great cheap way to get into HDTV! Firmware can be updated over the network port (and was when I first plugged it in!). Considering the...

Slow start up time, no apps.

Very good value for money, and the HD channel quality is good

Takes more than a minute to boot

simple to set up

slow to change channels and respond to remote

at twenty pounds - who complain!

Fantastic value for money bought it as a present had no complaints

Price and Facilities

Slow channel changing

Looks like a proper piece of kit, no cheap plastic rubbish. Nice retro red LED display. Fine HD picture, particularly on BBC HD (which I suppose is why you want one). Easy to set up, first boot does it all, and full menu access later should you need...

A bit too sluggish to change channels but nothing major since there aren't many channels to change between, at least in HD. I expect this to be used in addition to your existing SD equipment anyway, connected through HDMI to amp or TV. Also, the remote...