Sharp TU-R160H review

What you need to know

Reviewed by: Richard Arrowsmith

Reviewed on: 18 December 2006

Tags: Sharp, Sharp TU-R160H, performance, outputs, broadcast

We like:

Stylish front panel; quiet operation; records subtitles; decent TV and recording performance

We don't like:

Average build quality; no CI card support; basic functionality

You might also need:

RGB Scart cable; analogue stereo cable; optical audio cable; RF aerial cable

CNET UK judgement:

Sharp's TU-R160H is a standard twin tuner recorder that does what it says on the box. It's easy to use and effective but light on features and the design appears to have been borrowed from a budget model

Full review:

This is a no-frills digital recorder that integrates a sizeable 160GB hard drive (80 hours of recordings) and dual TV tuners, which allow you to record one programme while you watch another -- but not record two channels at the same time. Continue Reading...