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Metronic DualStream review

An inexpensive dual-tuner receiver that’s quite unlike anything we’ve seen before

Our Score 3.5

Last reviewed: 2008-02-11February 11th 2008

Price at launch £130.00
Additional Information 4,000 Radio or TV Channels
Colour Silver
Description Twin tuner receiver
Features 10-event/1 year, EPG or manually programmable timer
No of Analogue Audio Outputs 1
No of Composite Outputs 1
DISEqC Level 1.0
LNB Inputs 2
LNB Loopthrough Yes
No of Satellites 16
No of Scart Sockets 2
No of Tuners 2
Symbol Rate 1-45
Teletext Details Internal and VBI re-inserted; teletext subtitles
UHF Modulator Tuning No

Product Summary

Dualstream

Price at launch

£130.00

For

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Superb AV

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Multi-room/multi-sat potential

Against

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No DiSEqC 1.2 support

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Runs warm

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Video senders needed for multi-room

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‘Slave’ output 4:3 only

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