Just a quick note for anyone looking for the superb Humax HDR / PVR freesat+ HD recorder, Dixons have lowered the price to £260.42 delivered, this is the lowest price we have seen the Humax so far.
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The high specification, twin tuner Humax FOXSAT-HDR lets you pause, rewind and record Freesat HD (High Definition) digital TV, as well as SD (Standard definition) TV and radio.
The Humax HDR has a massive 320GB hard drive that can store up to 80 hours of HD (High Definition) programming, or up to 200 hours [...]
Humax in conjunction with freesat have announced the Humax Foxsat HDR freesat+ will be available from John Lewis, Comet, Dixons and Argos stores this weekend.
We imagine stock will be limited this weekend and stock will not be freely available until next week or the following week as the product moves through the distribution cycle.
The press [...]
freesat have announced the long awaited Humax FOXSAT-HDR PVR will be in the shops for Christmas 2008 and on sale from mid November priced as expected at £299. Latest prices and availability will be published below and on the Price Comparison section when known.
The high specification, twin tuner Humax FOXSAT-HDR will be the only way [...]
Humax have release their latest update for the Foxsat01HD, the update is available now and you should be automatically offered it or you can force the update in the settings menu.
The update offers: HD MHEG performance enhancements and added DDS Support to DVB Subtitles
Model: Foxsat-HD
Software Version: HZPTSF 1.00.15
Loader Version: U7.22
System ID: 35F1.0000
Release Notes:
- HD MHEG [...]
The first details of long waited freesat Humax PVR/DTR have emerged from the IFA show in Berlin starting today 29th September to 3rd September where the product is making its first appearance as a prototype.
image courtesy of Trusted Reviews and reghardware
A working model is expect at the IBC show in Amsterdam starting on the [...]
Humax have today released the latest software for their High Definition receiver, the software version HZPTSF 1.00.13 is available now, the latest update will hopefully resolve the issue some users have been experiencing with BBC HD lip synch sound issue, basically the picture was out of synchronisation with the sound.
Details of the update below taken [...]
Humax who are the only manufacturer to our knowledge working on producing a freesat PVR (Personal Video Recorder) also known as DTR (Digital Television Recorder) for freesat are confident it will be available for Christmas this year.
Exact details have not been released but it is expected it will include twin tuners allowing watching and recording [...]
Humax today announced that the latest update HZPTSF 1.00.10 for the FOXSAT-HD freesat set top box will be released shortly, our understanding it is provisionally scheduled for an OTA (Over The Air) broadcast on Monday evening June 30.
The update will hopefully resolve DVI limitation, Screen Ratio and Picture Formats and other issues:
Model: FOXSAT-HD
Software Version: HZPTSF [...]
Humax have finally released details of the latest software HZPTSF 1.00.09 for FOXSAT01HD despite the software being available since June 6th 2008.
Model: FOXSAT-HD
Software Version: HZPTSF 1.00.09
Loader Version: U7.22
System ID: 35F1.0000
Release Notes:
- Lip-sync improvements for ITV-HD
- Original resolution option added for HDMI
Outstanding issue:
1. For HDMI > DVI connections – resolution locked to 1080i *
* Next update [...]