TiVo TCD652160 HD Digital Video Recorder @ richardeward.com

TiVo TCD652160 HD Digital Video Recorder
from TiVo

Features:

• Controls cable TV with record, pause, rewind and fast-forward in HD
• Records two HD channels at once, while watching another recorded show
• Records up to 20 hours of high definition programming (or 180 hours of standard definition)
• Video output modes include: 480i, 480p, 720p, 1080i

Customer Reviews:

• Avg. Customer Rating: 4.0 / 5.0

• TiVO FAIL
  The hard drive on the first unit I had failed within 7 months of purchase. So, you pay to have it replaced...about $50...and TiVo sends you a refurbished model (never mind that they hold the cost of a brand new model on your credit card until they receive your old one in return). The refurbished model they send out crashes and reboots every 10 minutes or so for no apparent reason...just not long enough to download any software patches that may be necessary for it to run smoothly (why they ship the items... more info

• Works as advertised
  The recorder does all it is designed to do but I miss not having a built in DVD recorder as was in my previous TIVO unit. Even if it only recorded SD programming. The subscription price also seems a little exorbitant just because of the switch to HD.

• Blows Comcast's box out of the water
  I have been a longtime TiVo user, so when I was upgrading to HDTV, I wanted to go for a TiVo HD. The high price had been a barrier to entry for awhile, but the $99 deal with my new Samsung TV was too hard to pass up. The TiVo, as expected does a great job of handling and recording HD content and has all of the same features that you have come to expect from TiVo. Since I'm using the TiVo HD, my Comcast cable bill did not increase when I upgraded to digital/HD since you get one multi stream cable card for... more info

• Simply Amazing!
  I purchased this box after switching from Verizon FIOS to Time Warner cable. As owners of two Series 2 DVRs sitting in a couple of our bedrooms in our house, we decided that we had to go to the Tivo HD DVR in our entertainment room after about 20 minutes of experiencing our new HD DVR from the cable company.
  Once we received the DVR from Amazon a day later, we had the cable company show up with our new Cable Cards. It took about two hours because the technician wasn't sure what to do with them. After... more info

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