VU+ Solo advice on a box please

[chadda]

using a DB 600 in the bedroom manly used buy the missus but getting a bit old now remote starting to be a pain ect
anyway i was thinking of getting a VU Solo as i know my way round the VU so is this a good buy

Amazon.es: VU Linux en solitario HD PVR Receptor de Satélite (HDMI, Euroconector, 2x USB 2.0) - Electrónica

will this box do the same near enough as a vu duo i know the solo it hasn't got A-B sat function
cheers for any advice before i purchase it

 

[Ferret]

using a DB 600 in the bedroom manly used buy the missus but getting a bit old now remote starting to be a pain ect
anyway i was thinking of getting a VU Solo as i know my way round the VU so is this a good buy

Amazon.es: VU Linux en solitario HD PVR Receptor de Satélite (HDMI, Euroconector, 2x USB 2.0) - Electrónica

will this box do the same near enough as a vu duo i know the solo it hasn't got A-B sat function
cheers for any advice before i purchase it

It will although it has less cpu power flash and ram as well as the single tuner.

Better Value for money and similar with same image groups available would be the Zgemma S1 single tuner e2 box with a lot faster cpu and a bigger flash. Officially supported by the likes of OpenATV.

 

[chadda]

cheers ferret could you give me a link to that box ? if i copy and paste Zgemma S1 single tuner e2 box
in google dont seem to come up with it ?

 

[Ferret]

PM sent mate

 

[Ferret]

looks like the S1 is not released yet mate but the S2 is which is twin tuner, you dont have to use both.

 

[chadda]

well after a bit of home work decided to go for a vu zero getting delivered Monday
thanks for your input ferret