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Set Top Boxes
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Philips DVR5100 - Left
Philips DVR5100 - Right
Philips DVR5100 - Front
Philips DVR5100 - Back
Philips DVR5100 - Top
Philips DVR5100 - Bottom
Philips DVR5100 - Perspective
Philips DVR5100 - Perspective
Philips DVR51003.00Explain star rating
RRP
$849.95

Review Date

Friday, 6th of July, 2007

What's Hot

Simple and easy to use, Effective recording capabilities

What's Not

Expensive, No way to back up recordings, Limited features, Awkward interface

The Final Word

A pricey option, this is a product that should appeal to users who are only looking for a unit with twin high definition tuners and a hard drive.

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DVD Recording
Recording Modes
DVD to HDD, TV to HDD
General
Length (mm)
80
Width (mm)
430
Height (mm)
290
Accessories
Quick start guide, Remote Control, User Manual, AC Power Cord,Batteries for remote control, Safety & warranty booklet
Weight (kg)
3.4
Hard Drive
Storage capacity
160 GB
Media
Supported Video File Formats
MPEG-2
Miscellaneous
Remote Control
Yes
Power Options
Power Supply
AC Power
Maximum Power Capacity (Watts)
385
Set Top Box
Electronic Programme Guide
Yes
Personal Video Recorder (PVR) / Digital Video Recorder (DVR)
Yes
Television Features
DTV Display Format
1080i (HDTV)
Wired Connections
Wired Terminals / Ports
DVB-T input, Coaxial Digital Output, Component Video Output, Composite Video Output, HDMI Output, S-Video Output
*Specifications are subject to change without notice. While every attempt has been made by GoodGearGuide in the production of these specifications, possible errors or omissions may still occur. GoodGearGuide neither assumes legal liability or responsibility for the accuracy, completeness or usefulness of any product specifications supplied.
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