Humax PVR-9200

alaTest has collected and analyzed 271 user reviews of Humax PVR-9200 from Amazon.co.uk. The average user rating for this product is 4.4/5, compared to an average user rating of 3.9/5 for other Digital Video Recorders (DVR) on Amazon.co.uk. Views about the size and design are overall positive. The image quality and price also get good feedback. Many are critical about the reliability.

Expensive, but comes with plenty of bells and whistles

Well equipped and easy to use, but now needs a hefty price cut to stay competitive

When we reviewed the original Humax PVR-9200T back in October 2006, we loved the functionality that it offered, giving an experience that was almost the same as having Sky+, but without the series link functionality. Overall, Humax have done a great...

Those of us serious about getting the most from a home A/V setup will have undoubtedly invested in a Sky subscription by now. Those who can't afford the monthly outlay, don't want to pay it or have blown their cash on a 50” LCD can adopt the lite...

The most feature-packed PVR on the market attempts to bring Sky+ convenience to Freeview with two tuners and a monstrous hard-drive

The Humax PVR-9200T helps you in keeping up with your favourite television programmes. It is a Digital Terrestrial Set-Top Box that allows the viewer to record one show while watching another, and to record two (2) channels simultaneously while...

It's also the only model here that bears the latest Freeview Playback 2 certification and includes useful features including auto buffering and schedule or overrunning sports events.

The Humax PVR 9200TB is the equivalent of the Sky Plus box for those of us that don't want to be tied to monthly subscriptions, but prefer the flexibility offered by FreeView.

Replacing the excellent PVR9200T is this model - the PVR9200TB - which is essentially the same PVR in black with a Freeview Playback badge slapped on the front. First impressions are misleading, as the PVR9200TB is nothing special looks-wise