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Freesat 4K PVR

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30-second review What is the Freesat UHD4X? This 4K -ready set top box is an obvious upgrade for dish owners looking to churn away from premium pay TV, or simply replace an ancient satellite receiver.  The Freesat user interface is intuitive to use, while the quality of recordings is excellent – just like a Sky Q or Virgin V6 box, it’s transparent to source. The provision of top line streaming services and catch-up TV means there’s probably not much incentive to splurge on the more expensive editions with more storage, too, so value is high. Those of you who primarily use streaming services may want to consider a cheaper streaming device or dongle – while those after an HDMI 2.1 port will be better served by the Humax Aura – but if you still have one foot firmly in terrestrial and satellite television, this could be the set top box for you. Price and availability The Freesat UHD-4X is available in three hard drive configurations. Our sample had a 500GB drive, but if you’r...