Virgin Media‘s V HD set top box is the basic set to box from Virgin Media, and gives you access to all of Virgin Media’s digital television packages, and Virgin Media’s range of high definition channels too. You can find out more about Virgin Media’s V HD box in this section.

The V HD box from Virgin Media has become the standard box for all of Virgin Media’s digital TV services.

The V HD box from Virgin Media is available as standard with all of their digital TV packages

At first glance, Virgin Media’s standard box looks basic when compared to other set top boxes that are available in the market, but don’t be fooled!  This box comes complete with the ability to show Virgin Media’s high definition content, and can also access the vast amount of content that is available on Virgin Media’s video on demand service.  There is also access to Virgin Media’s EPG (Electronic Program Guide).

There’s no PVR functionality on the V HD box, so you won’t be able to record your favourite shows or pause, record and rewind live TV using the V HD box, but it has been enabled to playback 3D content which is available on the Virgin Media TV on demand service.

The V HD box also gives you the ability to access services like BBC iPlayer, and Channel 4’s 4oD TV on demand service so that you can watch all of the programs you want to watch at a time that suits you from both BBC and Channel 4.

The V HD box includes a HDMI output for playback of high definition content from Virgin Media, and there is also a SCART connection.  The V HD box also has an optical audio output so that you can connect it up to a stereo amplifier and get digital quality sound on your favourite Virgin Media channels.

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