HOPPER DUO HD DVR with Solo Hub
Enhance your home entertainment with the DISH Hopper Duo HD DVR, a factory-refurbished system designed for seamless viewing. This unit features dual tuners to support two TVs, offering ample storage for over 125 HD or 500 SD hours of recordings. It integrates with various Joey devices for multi-room viewing and provides access to popular streaming applications like Netflix and Pandora. With an HDMI output, Ethernet connectivity, and two USB ports, it offers versatile connections. A monthly DVR service fee applies, and it's compatible with specific non-hybrid LNBs.
$149.00
Owner Satisfaction
3.5
/ 5
Category Rank
232
/ 259
#232 in Digital Video Recorders
Price vs Category Average
-82%
Below average
Number of Tuners
2
Who it's for
- Compact Design for Single TVs
- Lower Monthly Equipment Fee
- Access to DISH Core Features
Who should skip it
- Limited Two-Tuner Capacity
- Smaller Internal Storage
- Not Suitable for Whole-Home DVR
Key Specs
Number of Tuners
2
Recording Capacity
125+ HD hours / 500 SD hours
USB Ports
2
Remote Control Type
UHF 54.0
Video Output
HDMI (No RF out)
LNB Compatibility
1000.2 EA and 1000.2 WA (non-hybrid)
Warranty Period
Full factory warranty
Video Resolution
HD
Features
- HD DVR for two TVs
- Includes essential Solo Hub
- Access streaming apps like Netflix
- Picture-in-Picture capability
- Supports various Joey models
- Ethernet for enhanced features
- Factory refurbished with warranty
What customers say
The Hopper Duo is viewed as a reliable core DVR, praised for its seamless integration and dependable HD recording within the DISH ecosystem. Users appreciate its smaller size, making it suitable for secondary rooms or light recording needs. However, sentiment sharply divides over its two tuner capacity. Power users and larger households find this limitation severely restrictive, often causing recording conflicts. While stable, the Duo’s restricted features prevent universal acclaim. Satisfaction is directly tied to low recording volume, positioning it as a functional but limited workhorse for basic users.
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