Posted by Adrian A on 11/16/71 11:46

AnLaoch wrote:
> I'm looking to buy a DVD Recorder, specifically the Ellion DVR950S,
> but I live in Ireland and can only buy it via Britain. The problem
> is that I brought in a VCR some time ago from Britain and the tuner
> range was different to that in Ireland, so I couldn't tune in the
> Irish tv channels.
>
> How can I find out what the Irish broadcast frequencies are, and how
> do I find out if the model I'm interested in can handle it? If I
> bring in this model of DVD recorder, am I likely to have the same
> problems, or does modern technology eliminate this hassle?
>
> Thanks.

Many of the channels in Ireland broadcast in the VHF band, none do so in
Britain. So only some of the sets sold have a VHF tuner. The manual for my
Panasonic says it has a VHF tuner.
--
Adrian

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