Is this set-top box compatible with Freesat?

No, This set-top box is designed for DVB-T and DVB-T2 terrestrial signals only. It is not compatible with Freesat or any satellite broadcasting services.. For satellite viewing, a dedicated satellite receiver is required.

Product does not work with my TV

Ensure the TV has SCART, HDMI, or RCA ports. Follow the instruction manual for proper connection between the TV and the set-top box. Make sure the cables are securely connected. Ensure the TV resolution is set to 720p or 1080p.

Can I watch one channel while recording another?

Yes! The DVB502 is equipped with a dual tuner, allowing you to record one channel while watching another. If you’re unable to do this, check that the channel search is complete and the signal is stable.

Why can’t I record encrypted or paid channels?

The DVB502 only supports recording of Freeview free-to-air channels. Encrypted or paid channels cannot be recorded due to broadcast restrictions.

Why doesn't the connection type match my TV? Does the device support 4K recording?

The DVB502 supports HDMI and AV (RCA) connections. If your TV has a Scart or other port type, use a compatible adapter. And the DVB502 records in HD quality (up to 1080p). It does not support 4K resolution for recording.

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August DVB502 256GB SSD Freeview HD Set Top Receiver Box - Twin Tuner HDMI 1080p TV Recorder with EPG, Timeshift Pause/Rewind - Not Compatible Satellite Internet

August DVB502 256GB SSD Freeview HD Set Top Receiver Box - Twin Tuner HDMI 1080p TV Recorder with EPG, Timeshift Pause/Rewind - Not Compatible Satellite Internet

Product ID: 639100381

Details

Audio output mode
Stereo or
Brand
August
Compatible devices
Television
Connectivity technology
HDMI
Connector type
HDMI
Controller type
iOS

💾256GB ultra-fast SSD storage

📺Dual tuner for simultaneous record & watch

🗓️7-day EPG for effortless scheduling

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Description

🎬 Never miss a moment—record, watch, and control your TV like a boss!

PLAN LIKE A PRO - 7-day Electronic Programme Guide makes scheduling your favorite shows a breeze.
DOUBLE THE ACTION - Dual Freeview tuners let you watch one channel while recording two others simultaneously.
INCLUSIVE ENTERTAINMENT - Accessibility features like subtitles, audio description, and hard of hearing mode ensure everyone’s invited.
RECORD MORE STRESS LESS - Built-in 256GB SSD stores 80+ hours of HD content—no clutter, no lag.
PAUSE LIFES INTERRUPTIONS - Timeshift lets you pause, rewind, and fast-forward live TV without missing a beat.

The August DVB502 is a sleek Freeview HD set-top box featuring a built-in 256GB SSD for fast, reliable recording of over 80 hours of TV. Its dual tuner technology allows simultaneous recording and viewing of different channels, while the 7-day electronic programme guide simplifies scheduling. With timeshift pause and rewind, plus multimedia USB playback and accessibility options, it’s designed for seamless, subscription-free terrestrial TV enjoyment in HD (1080p).

Specifications

ASIN	B0D5Y6HWZF
Audio Output Mode	Stereo or Surround
Audio Output Type	HDMI
Best Sellers Rank	3,547 in Electronics & Photo ( See Top 100 in Electronics & Photo ) 6 in Set-Top Receiver Boxes
Box Contents	1.5M HDMI Cable, DVB502 Freeview Box, Power Adapter, Remote Control
Brand	August
Brand Name	August
Colour	Black
Compatible Devices	Television, Game Console, Personal Computer
Compatible devices	Television, Game Console, Personal Computer
Connectivity technology	HDMI
Connector Type	HDMI
Control Method	Remote
Controller Type	iOS
Controller type	iOS
Country of Origin	China
Customer Reviews	3.6 out of 5 stars 528 Reviews
Format	HD DVD
Item Dimensions D x W x H	11D x 16.8W x 3.8H centimetres
Item Weight	256 Grams
Manufacturer	August International
Manufacturer Part Number	DVB502
Model Number	DVB502-EC
Network Connectivity Technology	HDMI
Number of Channels	2
Other Special Features of the Product	256GB SSD TV Recording, Dual Tuner for Simultaneous Watching and Recording, 7-Day Electronic TV Guide, Timeshift, Accessibility Features
Output Power	2.5 Watts
Output Wattage	5 Watts
Special feature	256GB SSD TV Recording, Dual Tuner for Simultaneous Watching and Recording, 7-Day Electronic TV Guide, Timeshift, Accessibility Features Special feature 256GB SSD TV Recording, Dual Tuner for Simultaneous Watching and Recording, 7-Day Electronic TV Guide, Timeshift, Accessibility Features See more
Surround Sound Channel Configuration	5.1
Total HDMI Port	1
Total HDMI ports	1
Video Encoding Format	H.264, H.265/HEVC, VP9, AV1, MPEG-4

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