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Fire TV Recast 500GB OTA DVR

Model:
B01J6A6H74
SKU:
6301666
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Customer reviews

Rating 4.2 out of 5 stars with 490 reviews

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    Rating 4.1 out of 5 stars

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    Rating 4.4 out of 5 stars

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    Rating 4.1 out of 5 stars

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84%would recommend to a friend

Customers are saying

Customers are delighted by the Fire TV Recast 500GB OTA DVR's ease of use, reliable DVR and recording features, and seamless integration with Fire Stick devices. Many appreciate the excellent picture quality and the convenience of the channel guide. While some find the price a bit high and the number of tuners limited, the overall experience is overwhelmingly positive for those seeking a convenient way to record and stream over-the-air television.

This summary was generated by AI based on customer reviews.

The vast majority of our reviews come from verified purchases. Reviews from customers may include My Best Buy members, employees, and Tech Insider Network members (as tagged). Select reviewers may receive discounted products, promotional considerations or entries into drawings for honest, helpful reviews.
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  • Great Geeks

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Our installers, Eddie and Misha were incredible-patient and provided clear instructions.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Great option for free tv

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    This works great when paired to a fire tv stick you can access all of your local tv channels free and live. Also watch on your smartphone.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • DVR is Great

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    Posted . Owned for 1 year when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Great option for cutting the cord, love watching shows and sports at my convenience

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • We love it

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    Posted . Owned for 3 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I have one in my home and now have gotten my parents switched over from satellite onto one and they love it too.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • fire TV Recast

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    Posted . Owned for 3 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    This fire TV is awesome i can control in work on my phone anywhere as long i got Internet. I will give it an (A plus).

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Awesome OTA solution.

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I really enjoy the tv guide on this system. I would recommend this to anyone who likes using Amazon Fire products.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Smiley

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Love it! Works perfectly and is user friendly. I have an antenna, no cable and it all works fine together.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Fire TV Recast

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Only problem is when the weather is bad, the DVR has low quality. But that is not the fault of the DVR.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • It didn't work at my house, but I like it.

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I have an older home and this system did not work at my home. I had to return it. I had bought one for my daughter and it works fine, so I like the product, but couldn't get it to work at my house.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Great product

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Great way to watch OTA tv. No fee's for schedule guide.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Local tv on the go

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Exceeded my expectations. Connects to all my fire sticks and cubes... Can use the fire tv app to watch our record ota channels.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Great for cord cutters

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    Posted . Owned for 8 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Been great to have for recording over antenna and easy playback from all devices.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • I love this thing!

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I get 23 local channels, love the display, record all of news that that I want! Should have done this a long time ago.....

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Great Product - Where’s the Instructor

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    This product has no instructions and probably works great once you figure it out! I think I need an appointment with the geek squad!

    No, I would not recommend this to a friend

  • My review

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Good, but takes some time for transactions to process- especially when I make payments. It takes days and that is very frustrating for me.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • DVR

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Have not figured out how to use this device yet but look forward to using it eventually.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Stream nox

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    This box is good because it signals other tv’s with sticks attached to pick up other channels

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Amazon Fire TV

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    The best for television streaming ever. The choices are endless. Alexa is so convenient.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Review

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    This is a excellent way to broadcast all tv's throughout your home

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Just for me a bad choice...

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    Posted . Owned for 1 year when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Had to return to Best Buy as it wouldnot connect properly.

    I would recommend this to a friend
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