The SkyHD-120 was the Toyota Corolla of Sky boxes. It wasn’t flashy, it wasn’t fast, but it normalized HD recording for the masses. It survived the death of the Thomson boxes and bridged the gap between the early HD adopters and the Sky+ 2TB era. If you see one in a charity shop for £5, buy it for the nostalgia—then recycle it.
TechRetrospective | Filed under: Set-Top Boxes, Satellite TV
In-Depth Look: The SkyHD-120 (Pace TDS850NB) – A 2009 Workhorse in a 4K World