The new SkyHD DRX595 digibox allows users to view both high definition and and standard definition. However, unlike the other Sky HD+ digiboxes, the DRX895 does not have an internal hard drive for Sky+ recording.
The SkyHD DRX595 has a similar design to the other digiboxes in the Sky range, sleek, modern design and high gloss black finish which can be stored vertically or horizontally.
The SkyHD DRX595 receiver has a HDMI output so you can watch both standard and high definition channels. It also has the ability to use 5.1 Dolby Surround Sound.
To conform to EU legislation this Sky+HD Digibox comes with the new Sky 'off' mode. This allows you to switch off the Sky+HD box and meet the maximum 1watt power usage regulations. This option is selected by pressing and holding the power button for 5 seconds until the digibox displays the red 'off' light. In this 'off' mode the digibox will NOT record any scheduled recordings, download Sky Anytime content or support TV Link. The standard 'standby' mode as well by just pressing the power button once, the digibox with go into sleep mode and display an amber light instead.
Sky DRX595 Sky HD Digibox Main Features
- Suitable for watching both SD and HD channels
- Upscale all SD content with the use of HDMI
- Single tuner, requires just one satellite dish cable
- High quality build and reliability
- Modified version of latest HD EPG, including mini-TV mode
- 5.1 Dolby Surround Sound via HDMI, a Sky first
- Sleek, modern design and high gloss black finish which can be stored vertically or horizontally
Sky DRX595 Sky HD Digibox Specification
- Latest design Sky DRX595
- 1 x HDMI
- 1 x SCART (TV, VCR)
- 1 x Optical Output (SPDIF)
- 1 x LNB Input
- 1 x USB
- 1 x RJ45 Ethernet Port
- 1 x Telephone Port
- 1 x 10 pin mini DIN
- Dimensions (Width x Depth x Height): 273 x 204 x 52 mm
- Weight: 2kg approx.
Sky DRX595 Sky HD Digibox Contents:
- Sky DRX595 Sky HD Digibox
- HDMI Cable (for high-definition channels, you must use HDMI)
- UK Power Cable
- Sky Remote Control (inc batteries)
SkyHD user manual (pdf)