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    HD or Not HD

    What is the difference between 1080i and 1080i HD. I'm watching channel 81 and it says 1080i with the HD symbol in the corner. Channel 83 says 1080i with no symbol in the corner. Is one in HD and the other is not??
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    Samsung 360 or RCA 210

    Are these really any different. It seems like everthing I read about them is negative. Value electronics offered RCA for 315 plus addt'l 50 for install. D*tv offered 250 plus 20 for tax but recvr would be unknown(i'm guessing it would be the samsung360) Are these recvrs worth the money since...
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    samsung 360 or RCA 210

    Is there really a difference between these two recvrs? It seems like all I read is how bad each one of these recvrs are. I want to go HD but it looks like all I read about these two recvrs are negative. I'm a current D*tv subscriber. Checked w/ value electonics can get recvr for 315 and...
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    direct tv receiver - which one??

    I currently am a d*tv subscriber. I'm looking into moving up to HD. I already have the triple LNB dish. I just need the HD receiver. Are there different ones out there?? Which one is recommended?? Is there a current model out that I should look for. I spoke with D*tv and they said they do...
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    HD Local Channels on D*tv

    When could we expect D*tv to offer the locals in HD. I was told that the area I live in (Torrance, CA) gets bad reception regardless of what kind of antenna I have. I have some radio towers that they say causes bad interference. I could go HD with cable but I would perfer to stay with Direct.
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    D* tv vs Time warner cable

    Currently have D*tv. Want to go HD. Why should I go HD with D*tv vs Cable
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    local channels

    Will d*tv be offering local channels in HD or is the only way to get local HD is with an OTA. Current Antenna does not give me a good reception on lower chaanels 2, 4 and 5. Worried that my reception will not be good with a new OTA
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    HDTV requirements

    I am an HDTV beginner. I currently have Directv with a triple LNB. I know I need the HD receiver box. Is one better than another? I also live about 30 miles from the towers but I have some radio towers close to the house. Does a cheapy $30.00 antenna work just as well as a $150.00 Winegard...