DIRECTV Black DVR Digital Multi-Satellite Receiver

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DIRECTV Black DVR Digital Multi-Satellite Receiver - R16/ 225 Channels Of Digital-Quality Programming/ Picture In Guide/ Caller ID/ Parental Controls/ Playlist/ Bookmarks/ Digital Video Recording/ Black Finish/ DIRECTV Activation Form Must Be Agreed To For Shipping

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Don't make the same mistake I did.

★☆☆☆☆

1.0

"Think twice before buying this or any direct tv receiver. I upgraded to hd about a year ago and bought an hd dish and one of these receivers. Installed it my self and called dtv to activate my service. It worked ok for about 2 months and then started loosing the channel guide about once a week and h …" Read Full Review »

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Directv plus DVR R16

★☆☆☆☆

1.0

"I own the R16 Directv plus DVR. It only has 100GB which means 100 hours of recording. There is no software available if you wanted to swap it with a 500 GB drive. Directv has disabled the USB port function, so all you have is a vcr that is more of a headache than using an actual Tivo device. BTW, SD …" Read Full Review »

Bottom Line No, I would not recommend this to a friend

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DO NOT BUY!

★☆☆☆☆

1.0

"DEFECTIVE WOULD RESET ITSELF OR FREEZE UP! WILL NOT REPLACE WITH SAME MODEL.WILL GIVE ME A REFURB R15. IF I HAD KNOWN THIS I WOULD NOT HAVE BOUGHT! BUYER BEWARE! "

Bottom Line No, I would not recommend this to a friend

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Solid Performance

★★★★☆

4.0

"The R16 has performed great for the few weeks that I have had it. Records what I want and play back is simple. So far so good. "

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend

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BEST DEVICE EVER MADE

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5.0

"THIS DVR RECIEVER IS THE BEST DEVICE EVER MADE IN MY OPINION AND MY KIDS GREAT FOR FAMILIES, AND ANYONE AND EVERYONE THAT ARE MOVIE LOVERS OR TV SHOW PEOPLE NEVER MISS ANOTHER MOVIE OR SHOW WITH THIS GREAAAAT DVR. ME AND MY FAMILY ARE VERY HAPPY WITH THIS PRODUCT!!!! "

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