Sharp TUT2HR32

image quality, price, usability

80% of the reviews on Amazon.co.uk give this product a positive rating.

Respectable tuners give good picture and recording quality

Some usability issues ; spec looks distinctly inadequate at this price

You can buy much better than this

GUI, HD pictures, speed

Remote, noisy in operation, size of HDD

Lively, colourful pictures from both standard definition and HD channels are an essential part of its allure, but the way it's built around good-looking, easy to use onscreen menus - and the speed of the box itself - makes for an attractive option for...

Interface colorée, facile à utiliser

Bruyant, mise à jour du Firmware par USB seulement, pas d'affichage des chaînes

La connectique est assez complète avec 2Péritel, une sortie HDMI et des sorties audio optique et numérique. La qualitéde l’image est bonne, elle correspond à la retransmission d’origine. Mais tousces points positifs sont ternis par un gros défaut, le...

It works and found all the channels I expected. It was relatively inexpensive given that it records HD.

I am using this as a replacement for a Topfield TF5800PVR which died unexpectedly after many years of loyal service. I am using it with an SD box but got it as we anticipate upgrading to HD at some time. All the reviews seemed to be pretty good so we...

build quality, picture quality, ease of use, clear menu, price

fan noise but no louder than sky hd box

Looks good, intuitive to use and works very well. Nice EPG and menu appearance. Does a very good job upscaling basic SD freeview signal to HD.

Slightly noisy fan, really bright blue LEDs on the front look nice during the day, but can glare watching films in a dark room and can't be turned down or off.

easy to use

curser buttons could be more prominent, no live catch up, seem to record all night when set for 1 programme, blue lights are strong for a bedroom apart from that a good machine

Very good menu system, easy to use.

No clock on display. Also no display of which channel is current. If set to record a current programme while turned on, you cannot put it in standby mode untill recording has finished, unlike the SKY+ box. After using it for about one month, I can say...