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August DA110BD(B) 11" Freeview/Analogue LCD TV & DVD Player with Built-in Battery/Card Reader/USB Port - Top 3 Small Screen TV by Channel 4, Star Winning Portable TV/DVD Player of What Hi-Fi Magazine & Featured by ERT Weekly Magazine.

from: August


How useful you find this will depend very much on your expectations and application. At this price-point the feature-set is impressive - but also it's weakness.

Including a Freeview decoder in a portable device is always going to be problematic. For myself, I never really expected to receive digital channels using the portable aerial. Although transmission signals in my area are good, I live on the 1st floor of a block of flats and there's a lot of concrete and brick between me and Crystal Palace.

Using a feed from the rooftop aerial, reception is OK. Again, this is challenged as the aerial feed is shared. Reception on the busier Freeview multiplexes with less bandwidth (e.g. all the Five channels) is variable. This ... Read More: