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Archos TV+ review

Media streamer with less than impressive recording ability

Our Score 3

Last reviewed: 2008-03-27March 27th 2008

Price at launch £250.00
Additional Information Video recording: PAL MPEG4 SP files with ADPCM stereo sound at 640 x 480 pixel resolution @ 30/25fps
Colour Silver
Description WiFi Digital Video Recorder
Dimensions 250 x 164 x 37
Features 2,500,000 Jpegs or 145,000 MP3s; wi-fi connectivity (802.11g); stream media from your PC; stream media to Archos portable media player; search internet
Weight (kg) 1.2
Connectivity Component Video, Composite Video, Ethernet, HDMI, S-video, USB 2.0
Digital Programme Guide Yes
Digital Text Yes
Freeview PVR Yes
HDD Capacity (GB) 250
Playable Formats AAC, JPEG, MP3, MPEG-4 , MPEG 2, PCM, WAV, WMV
Recording Time 480hrs
Remote Control Yes
Software Upgrade Ethernet, USB
Supported Format (Interlaced) 1080i, 480i (SDTV), 576i
Supported Format (Progressive) 480p, 576p, 720p
Broadcast Type Freeview

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Product Summary

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Great functions

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Good selection of on-demand content

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Easy to set up

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Upscales only to 576i

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Extra hidden costs

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Won’t handle HD material

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