Review of Ellion HMR-700A Media Recorder (Octorber 2010):- System / Firmware Details: System Revision - 87263 Kernel Revision - #34 Firmware Version - 328AP_S1001_090316a (16th March 2009) I originally wrote an Amazon review of this machine in 2007, but for some reason it was not successfully uploaded to the website. I am trying again, this time with updates. Let there be no mistake. Still is) a ground-breaking device. It is ideal for those who want to have the ability to play back almost any video / audio / or photo file that you throw at it.

Recorder 1.User Exchangeable HDD (SATA) 2.Recording Format: MPEG2 (HQ,SP,LP,EP,SLP) 3.HD Playback (720P/1080i): MPEG2 HD (ts.tp), DivX HD, Xvid HD, HD JPEG 4.Video File: MPEG4(DivX, Xvid), MPEG1/2 (ifo,vob,mpg) 5. Audio File: WMA, OGG, Dolby Digital AC3. Photo file: JPEG, BMP(16/32 bit) 7. External HDD drive (USB 2.0) 8. Elliondigital.de traffic statistics. Ellion HD Media Rekorder. Ellion HD Media Rekorder. Meta Keywords. Ellion; hd; rekorder; player; multimedia; festplatten.

It can also record any video signal you send it via scart or composite video cable. The box is small and (kind of) portable, and both recording and playback are acceptable if not quite good at times. Skype Download For Bada Samsung Wave Y. Rapidshare Beachbody Insanity. Nevertheless there are a number of annoyances, which are unsurprising in such a new device. It seems Ellion have had to design the operating system from scratch, which has lead to lots of 'rough edges'.

There is an excellent review of the machine by Hi-Jack on mpcclub, and also a significant discussion in the forums. Ellion technical were somewhat active in these forums at the time, and a number of new firmware updates were released within a couple of years of the machines release. The last firmware was in March 2009, and I don't think there will be any new ones coming now. As a quick summary, the media recorder makes reasonably good quality recordings, has an acceptable level of usability, and is quite unusual in that it allows you to easily output your (MPEG2) recordings to an external USB drive. My detailed review (below) will take the form of a list of what I consider to be both good and bad features - Things which would help you make your decision about whether to buy or not.