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    Activating used DVRs and STBs -- fees?

    Does Dish charge "additional receiver fees" or "DVR fees" if you own the equipment? E.g., can you return leased boxes, purchase used regular or DVR STBs and activate them without paying additional monthly fees? Regards, S
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    Question on used DVRs and activating them

    As a similar question, if you buy a used DVR, do you have to pay the DVR service fee (~5.99/mo) if you call in and have it activated? I'm moving next month, and if I: 1 - signed up for DTV with the free HDTV receiver, plus 2 normal receivers 2 - have them come wire my house for 3 recievers 3 -...