The Fortecstar Passion represents the next generation of Free to Air (FTA) Satellite set top boxes, and packs a pretty mighty punch.
My previous review on the Silvercrest SL-65 dealt almost as much on the concepts of FTA as the machine itself, I'll try and keep that part reasonably short ... Read review
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Advantages: Gives Free to View TV without subscribing to SKY Disadvantages: Not many ENglish Language stations yet
The Fortecstar Passion represents the next generation of Free to Air (FTA) Satellite set top boxes, and packs a pretty mighty punch.
My previous review on the Silvercrest SL-65 dealt almost as much on the concepts of FTA as the machine itself, I'll try and keep that part reasonably short in this review.
In the UK, most people think that 'Satellite' means 'Sky' - that isn't entirely the case.
There are dozens of satellites beaming TV content at ... ...our continental cousins.
The Fortecstar Passion has high definition decoders built in. This means your HD TV with an HDMI interface can accept a digital signal (and a rather good one at that!).
There's the usual complement of analogue ports (SCARTS, RCA Phonos etc) supporting progressive scan etc, but I reckon the 1080i HD is the main selling point for this set.
The BBC has committed to broadcasting several hours of High Definition TV every night ...
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