Humax

{{Infobox company

| name = Humax Co. Ltd.

| traded_as = {{KRX|115160}}

| logo = humax logo 1103.png

| logo_size = 196px

| type = Public

| foundation = {{start date and age|February 1989}}

| location = Seongnam, South Korea{{Cite web |url=https://uk.humaxdigital.com/global-network/|title = Humax}}

| key_people = Dae Gyu Byun (Chairman, Founder)
Tae Hun Kim (CEO)

| industry = Consumer electronics

| products = Consumer electronics including set-top boxes, video gateways, broadband gateways

| homepage = [https://www.humaxdirect.co.uk]

}}

Humax ({{Korean|hangul=휴맥스}}) is a consumer electronics company. Founded in South Korea in 1989, it manufactures set-top boxes, digital video recorders and other consumer electronics. It is publicly traded on KOSDAQ.

Listed on the Korean stock exchange (KOSDAQ), Humax Co. Ltd of Korea is one of the world's leading digital set-top box manufacturers, exporting its products to more than 90 countries across the globe.{{citation needed|date=February 2018}} The company's international headquarters and R&D facility is based in Korea, with offices in UK (England and Northern Ireland), Germany, Italy, France, Poland, Dubai, India, Thailand, Australia, Hong Kong, Japan, US, Mexico, Brazil, Sweden, China and Spain. The global network now includes countries in Europe, North Africa, Russia, East Asia and Australia.

In 1997, the company opened a manufacturing facility in Northern Ireland which won a Queen's Award for Enterprise – International Trade 2002, but which has since closed. Additional production facilities are located in Korea, Poland (2004), India and China. Humax recorded revenues $1 billion in 2010.{{citation needed|date=February 2018}}

Humax is a member of the Hybrid Broadcast Broadband TV (HbbTV) consortium of broadcasting and Internet industry companies that is promoting and establishing an open European standard (called HbbTV) for hybrid set-top boxes for the reception of broadcast TV and broadband multimedia applications with a single user interface.

Humax was involved in the UK digital switchover trials in 2006 and the UK's Freesat digital TV service and Freeview HD services. It also manufactures YouView set-top boxes for BT and Plusnet's IPTV and Freeview television services.

Milestones

March 2012 - Wins tender of the Russian Government to deploy receivers for the DVB-T2 digital broadcasting format.
May 2010 - Opens office in Russia & France / Records $1 Billion in exports.
May 2007 - Establishes subsidiary in Thailand
May 2006 - Establishes subsidiary in Poland
December 2005 - Establishes subsidiary in Hong Kong
September 2004 - Opens office in Shenzhen, China
August 2003 - Establishes subsidiary in New Delhi, India
February 2002 - Opens sales office in London, UK.
November 2001 - Records $200 million in exports. Establishes a subsidiary in Tokyo, Japan.
November 2000 - Records $100 million in exports.
January 2000 - Establishes a subsidiary in Frankfurt, Germany.
December 1999 - Establishes a subsidiary in Dubai, UAE. Develops and ships set-top boxes for digital cable TV service.
May 1997 - Establishes a subsidiary in Belfast, UK.
April 1997 - Listed on the KOSDAQ.
September 1996 - Develops and ships set-top boxes for digital satellite broadcasting.
1994 - Focuses business activities on digital home appliances.
May 1992 - Ships home karaoke machines.
February 1989 - Conin System Co, Ltd. founded by 7 graduates (all holding master's degrees or Ph.Ds.) from Seoul National University, Dep't of Control and Instrumentation.{{citation needed|date=February 2018}}

Products

= The Netherlands =

IRHD-5300C
IHDR-5200C
IRHD-5100C
IHDR-5050C
HD-FOX C DELTA, special designed for Delta

= UK =

[https://uk.humaxdigital.com/product/fvp-5000t/ FVP-5000T] (Freeview Play Recorder)
[https://uk.humaxdigital.com/product/hdr-2000t/ HDR-2000T] (Freeview HD TV Recorder)
[https://uk.humaxdigital.com/product/hdr-1800t/ HDR-1800T] (Freeview HD TV Recorder)
[https://uk.humaxdigital.com/product/hdr-1100s/ HDR-1100S] (Freesat HD TV Recorder)
[https://uk.humaxdigital.com/product/dtr-t2000/ DTR-T2000] (YouView+ HD TV Recorder)
[https://uk.humaxdigital.com/product/hd-fox-t2/ HD-FOX T2] (FreeView+HD TVRecorder/FreeviewHD Box)

= Germany =

iCord HD+ (IP Hybrid PVR)
iCord HD
HD-FOX+ (IP Hybrid HD)
HD-FOX
PDR-iCord HD

; Brazil (for NET)

HG100R-L2
HG100R-L4
HGB10R-02{{cite web |url=https://www.google.com/search?q=hgb10r-02&tbm=isch#imgrc=7NYIZoqRy0mkaM: |title=Search results |website=www.google.com}} {{Better source needed|date=August 2022}}{{Better source needed|reason=a Google search is not a reliable source|date=July 2020}}
HGJ310{{Cite web |url=https://configuraraparelhos.claro.com.br/humax/hgj310|title=Humax HGJ310 | Claro}}

= Middle East =

iCord HD
iCord HD+ (IP Hybrid PVR)
IR1010HD
IR1020HD
IR2000HD
IR2020HD
IR3000HD
IR3020HD
IR3025HD
IR3100HD
HD-FREE
IR-FREE

= Italy =

HD-5700T
HD-5600S

= Japan =

CI-S1 (Car - Digital TV Tuner){{Cite web |url=http://www.humaxdigital.com/japan/Products/product_DTTtuner_CI-S1.asp|title=Humax}}

= Thailand =

== Special designed for [[TrueVisions]] ==

IR-H100S
IR-H101
IR-H102S
PVR-H100
HD-2000S
HD-5000S
HD-H200S
HD-H10S

;

= Turkey =

HM 9502 HD
HM 9503 HD

= United States =

Google Fiber GFHD100[https://www.engadget.com/2012/06/05/google-fiber-gfhd100-ip-set-top-box-fcc/ Google Fiber GFHD100 'IP set-top box' breezes through the FCC, doesn't say where it's headed], Engaget, 2012
Spectrum 210/201 DVR and 110/101 HD
DirecTV Genie and Genie 2 DVR
AT&T Fiber BGW320-500