Humax HDR-FOX T2 Tests (Digitale Videorekorder (DVR))

Ever since Freeview HD began hosting three free-to-air high-def channels the chase has been on to deliver the ultimate piece of hardware. But while simple Freeview HD receivers have impressed with their pretty pictures, only a recorder can truly...

HD pictures, networking, CI slot

Limited file support

For the most part a joy to use, this slick and speedy set-top box/home hub's Freeview+ functionality is perhaps as important as its high-def ambitions and puts it alongside the likes of Sky+ and Virgin V+ on sheer ease of use - this is the finest...

Well designed, well specced and well done to Humax for making a great Freeview+ box

The Humax HDR-FOX T2 is the brand’s latest PVR, enabling you to enjoy subscription-free HD broadcasts while its Freeview+ credentials mean that you can pause and rewind live TV, or set the box to reco

When playing audio or radio a screensaver appears after a few minutes and hops about annoyingly all over the screen. I rang up to ask how to stop this and was told I can't. That's a deal-breaker for me, I couldn't stand having the screen doing that all...

Looked very promising from reviews

Screensaver

It's advertised with SkyPlayer on board - even written on the packaging (from October 2010). It's the 10thJan 2010 and THERE IS NO SKYPLAYER ON THIS DEVICE! There is no confirmed date for Launch, there is NOTHING mentioning this on their sites and...

Fine for freeview

No SkyPlayer

1. The remote has a "V-format" button which changes the resolution output. The manual gives no explanation of how to use this or what settings are best. 2. I want to back up favourite TV and radio programmes to an external hard disk in case the disk...

Works well

Manual sparse and unhelpful. Support hasn't answered questions after 3 months