Choosing the right DVB-T2 set-top box

Not so long ago, the emergence of digital television has already become quite popular, thanks to the obvious advantages over conventional television. To enjoy all the delights of digital TV, you must purchase a special DVB-T2 console. Models and linkers, presented in our market, are very different, and therefore the choice of the receiver is not such an easy task. This article will help you figure out how to choose a DVB-T2 console. Let's get started. Go!

We will tell you what to look for when buying a digital receiver.

The main differences between the models are in the amount of functionality, in design and, of course, in price.

When choosing a receiver you should definitely take into account the brand of the manufacturer. The most popular developers are companies:

  • Globo;
  • Divisat;
  • Orton;
  • BBK;
  • Strong;
  • Galaxy;
  • Supra

The front panel contains some useful information.

In an attempt to save money, you should not get too carried away, because a very low price implies a low quality. Be sure to pay attention to the warranty period. The bigger, the better. After all, only on a quality product the linker will give a long warranty period.

Of the useful features that many will like, you can highlight the recording of video from the screen on any carrier, which can be useful for football fans, because you can record a long-awaited match, if it does not go to see it. It will also be useful to postpone the recording function, which allows you to record your favorite show, which begins when you are at work. And when you return home, you can turn on and watch your favorite TV show.

All film fans and lovers of beautiful pictures will appreciate the function of supporting HD-video. If you are one of them, be sure to pay attention to this moment.

As for the design, then everything remains to your taste. It is recommended to make a choice in favor of models that have buttons, since this can help you very much if you forget where you left the remote.

In the box, in addition to the device itself, you will find cables, remote control with batteries and instructions

Of course, it is necessary to take into account that the more various functions a prefix has, the more expensive it will be. Find the right balance between quality, functionality and price.

Broadcasting takes place in MPEG-2 and MPEG-4 formats, which are supported by most digital TV receivers. If you want to watch coded TV, you should purchase a receiver with support for Irdeto, Viaccess, Conax.

If your TV supports 4K HDR, it makes sense to buy the appropriate DVB-receiver

As for image quality, there are consoles that allow you to watch videos not only in HD, but even in 4K. There are also models with 3D support. Of course, such opportunities will significantly affect the value of the product. Therefore, you should not waste money if you are not going to dispose of these opportunities.

It is very convenient when DVB-T2 console has a USB-input, which allows you to connect a USB flash drive with recorded movies or audio files. If you plan to watch movies from a USB-drive, then pay attention to the supported formats. The most common are AVI and MKV. In addition to all this, some devices have the ability to connect an external hard drive, which will make it possible to use the console as a full HD player.

The prefix can be used to play video and music from external media.

The most expensive models are equipped with displays with additional information about television channels, weather, and even email. All this, of course, works only on condition that the device is connected to the Internet.

Based on all the above, we can say that the main feature in choosing a digital TV receiver is a set of functions. At the same time, it is not important how wide the functionality is, but what exactly you will use. Sufficiently extensive selection presented on the market allows everyone to choose the best option for themselves, which will be acceptable both in price and in the range of possibilities.

Now you will know what to look for when choosing a digital TV receiver. Write in the comments if this article was helpful and share with other users your opinion on which particular model of DVB-T2 is the optimal prefix.