Pioneer DVR-545H Reviews & Tests

Consumer review (amazon.co.uk)

Amazon.co.uk review summary for Pioneer DVR-545H

alaTest has collected and analyzed 7 user reviews of Pioneer DVR-545H from Amazon.co.uk. The average user rating for this product is 4.3/5, compared to an average user rating of 3.9/5 for other Digital Video Recorders (DVR) on Amazon.co.uk. Reviewers are impressed by the usability. The image quality is also mentioned favorably.

image quality, usability

100% of the reviews on Amazon.co.uk give this product a positive rating.

Jun, 2025

Expert review by : tech.co.uk staff (techradar.com)

Pioneer DVR-545HX review

A combi recorder that ticks all the boxes with real style

Video upscaling ; Excellent audio quality ; Great picture quality

Picture deteriorates after 3.5 hours

A fantastic and fully specified recorder that combines the latest technology superbly

Feb, 2008

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Expert review by : Richard Arrowsmith (avreview.co.uk)

Pioneer DVR-545HX

The boxy design appears slightly oversized but clean finishing and solid build quality enhances an attractive sense of style. And the contemporary remote deserves a mention for its easy to use simplicity supported by a straightforward menu system and...

Substantial build quality; extremely easy to use; convergent connectivity; video upscaling

Redundant recording quality modes; average broadcast images; poor motion tracking

Apr, 2007

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Expert review by (whathomecinemamag.com)

Pioneer DVR-545HX

This is an imposing looking recording platform that manages to tick all the boxes for AV enthusiasts.The 160GB hard disk is enough for 34 hours of highest-quality recording, or 455 hours at the lowest setting

Video upscaling, Excellent audio quality, Great picture quality

Picture deteriorates after 3.5 hours

A fantastic and fully specified recorder that combines the latest technology superbly

Feb, 2007

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Consumer review (reevoo.com)

Pioneer DVR-545HX

The PVR is extremely easy to use and the EPG is fantastic. Ease of use continues with the remote control layout, which is simple and uncomplicated. The capacity of the hard drive means that you can store 60 hours worth of recordings! You can pause live...

Contrary to the description of this product, it only has 1 digital tuner. The other tuner is analogue. This means that you can't record 2 digital programmes at once through the EPG... something I was hoping it would be capable of. I have not changed it...

Feb, 2007

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