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DirecTV TIVO HR10-250 HD-DVR Receiver
Feature: ... Selectable output resolution (1080i, 720p or 480p, 480i); Allows you to record 2 different channels simultaneously; Receives both DirecTV satellite and over the air HD broadcasts; Digital audio output supports Dolby Digital 5.1; DIRECTV activation and subscription required within 30 days of purchase. ...more
Customer Reviews [1] Rating: 5 Date: 2008-12-23 Summary: Excellent Product ... I bought this unit in Dec 2005, and it's still working well. Works as advertised, and I've only had to reset the unit once in 3 years. It comes with a 250GB hard drive, and you can find instructions online to replace with 2 larger drives. I replaced with 2 X 750GB = 1500GB storage. (Note: if you want to replace the drive, make sure you buy drives with the correct interface, I *think* this uses IDE) The one downside is that it's not compatible with the new HD satellites, so it can't receive all HD channels available. ...more
[2] Rating: 5 Date: 2007-04-27 Summary: Amazing device ... It took me years to catch on to the TiVo thing... and just as DirecTV was killing it off in favor of their junky HD-DVR I got one, plus one for my Dad and girlfriend. Wow. And when hacked they are about 8 million times cooler still, to quote a forum geek. ...more
Editorial Reviews ... Product Description | This DirecTV receiver gives you HD output with TiVo recording capabilities. Also receives local HD broadcasts. The 250 GB hard drive records up to 30 hours of high-definition programming or up to 200 hours of standard programming....more