This page contains information on the Fusion range of Freeview set-top boxes
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Fusion FRT100
Features: Unique 7 Day Multi Guide EPG (Electronic Programme Guide) Outputs: 2 x SCART, RF loopthrough Warning: Will not work after Switchover Last seen for around £20. |
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Fusion FRT101
Features: Rewind the last 30 seconds of TV. Supports 7 day Electronic Programme Guide. Became available in August 2004. Last seen for around £50 from Currys |
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Fusion FRT101T
Features: 8 Day ‘Freeview EPG’, automatic set-up, favourite channel facility, timer programming. Card slot suitable for subscription services. Available in December 2004 Outputs: 2 x SCART, RF loopthrough Last seen for £59.99 from Maplin and Very.co.uk |
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DigiFusion FRT102
Basic Freeview box that supports 8-day EPG. Last seen for £29.96 |
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Fusion FRT103
Basic Freeview box that supports 8-day EPG. Last seen for £24.99 from Argos. |
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Fusion FVRT100
Features: Personal Video Recorder (PVR)… Record programmes in digital quality without videotapes. Record up to 40 hours of TV onto hard-disk. Twin Tuner, watch one digital channel while recording another, or record two channels simultaneously whilst watching a previous recording. Pause and rewind live TV. Has a unique 7 day electronic programme guide. Outputs: 2 x SCART, RF loopthrough No new suppliers found, but listed in “New and Used” at Amazon For more details on hard disk TV recording, see our PVR Explained page. |
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Fusion FVRT90(FVRT95)
Features: Freeview receiver with a built-in 80gig PVR hard drive. Record TV and radio onto hard disk, pause and rewind live TV. Twin tuner. 8-day EPG. FVRT90 appears to be similar to the FVRT95, formerly on sale at Argos Outputs: 2 x SCART, RF loopthrough Last seen for £99.99 from Maplin. |
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Fusion FVRT145
Features: Freeview receiver with a built-in PVR hard drive. Record programmes in digital quality without videotapes. Twin Tuner, watch one digital channel while recording another, or record two channels simultaneously whilst watching a previous recording. Pause and rewind live TV. Has a 7 day electronic programme guide. Outputs: 2 x SCART, RF loopthrough Last seen new for £124.99 from Argos. |
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Fusion FRT200
Features: Rewind the last 30 seconds of TV. Supports 7 day Electronic Programme Guide. Twin output allows you to watch one channel whilst recording another onto an external VCR or DVD recorder Availability: Date unknown as of Feb 2005. Listed in Sept 2004 as “Coming Soon”. |
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Fusion FVRT200
Features: Personal Video Recorder (PVR)… Record Freeview programmes in digital quality without videotapes and pause live TV. Uses SCT compression to squeeze up to 80 hours of TV onto its 80Gig hard-disk. Twin tuner records 2 channels simultaneously whilst letting you watch a previous recording. Supports editing (to remove commercials, etc) , and has a 14 day EPG Outputs: 2 x SCART, RF loopthrough (no modulator) Last seen for around £150 from ASDA online and Maplin Electronics |
Can’t find it? If you can’t track down the model you’re after, try a price search at Pricerunner or Kelkoo . You could also try Ebay.co.uk .
Failing that, check out the alternatives or try asking for some suggestions in our forum.
Links:
- Set-top box forum – Talk about the Fusion range and ask questions, on our forum
- Remote controls – Need a new replacement remote control? See our FAQ
- Freeview details – Information on Freeview channels and receivers
- Help with Freeview – Help and advice with common Freeview and reception problems
I have purchased in a charity shop a digifusion dg3 freeview recorder box but the item came without instructions. Have set it up with remote control but unable to find out how to record programmes. Can you help please.