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    Best in your opinion true FTA receiver right now

    I am in Canada, and just need a 2nd receiver with good blindscan, ac3 audio dvbs2 for less
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    Best in your opinion true FTA receiver right now

    I have the azbox receiver but need a 2nd receiver for my basement, but the cost of the azbox is quite a bit. What box do you guys swear by right now in terms of good GUI and ease of use and fast scan that doesn't cost as much as the azbox but still good to use? thx
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    Build me a PC good enough for the next 3yrs for under $600

    Thanks guys.... To answer a few questions asked here so far: $500 Canadian or slightly over. I am talking about a desktop in the basement for everyone's use I have a widescreen monitor, mouse, keyboard already The kids will play the games, they are under 14yrs old but not into heavy gaming
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    Build me a PC good enough for the next 3yrs for under $600

    I need a general family PC built that will be used to check emails, burn dvds, write docs, play the odd game and stream stuff over the network. Again....budget is under $600 I already have ms office 2007 and windows 7 ultimate 64bit thx
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    Help: Need 5.1 receiver choices for basement projector setup

    Thanks guys...I was not aware that you can use a 7.1 for a 5.1, hence my reason for stating 5.1 only. As long as those Onkyo's are future proof, do audio switching , have hdmi 1.4 etc, then am in
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    Finally hooked up the azbox last night

    Just did another scan now and found 272 tv stations and radio stations increased as well. I guess the weather last night must have affected my scan
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    Help: Need 5.1 receiver choices for basement projector setup

    I said 5.1 channel, that is all we have space for
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    Whats the best Media Player up to date?

    I have one of this as well since last year, and can't be more happier. It plays everything you throw at it, and I have it hooked up to my home network, which means am able to transfer files from 1 PC to another. I do have one question though, asked in the link below...
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    Finally hooked up the azbox last night

    Got the azbox ultra HD a couple of weeks ago, and finally hooked it up yesterday to my 33" dish pointed at 97W. It took a while to figure out the box and where things are, since it didn't come with a manual. Anyway....signal strength came in at 91% and quality at btw 71-75% for my location here...
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    Patriot box office question

    Just wondering if anyone here uses the patriot box office, and if you know of a way to get it to display movie synopsis in a ms media centre kind of way? I have it connected to an ethernet cable and with HDMI to the tv. You have no way of knowing what the movie is about until you play it. I...
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    Help: Need 5.1 receiver choices for basement projector setup

    We are looking for something in the $500-$600 price range that will have HDMi i.4, audio switching, 3D ready etc Some folks have mentioned denon, marantz, onyx, pioneer and yamaha. I need help picking 1 or 2 that will do all the list above and more. We are just going to be using it for the...
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    New Azbox ultra HD..what do I need

    Just bought the azbox ultrea HD to use for FTA. The box didn't come with a manual, and I just need direction on what I need to load onto the box right off the bat, to use with my 1.2 motorized dish Thx
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    Which satellite for a fixed dish for children programming

    Anyone?
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    Which satellite for a fixed dish for children programming

    Thank yo guys, looks like 125W it is then. Is there any other bird I can attach to the same bracket on the 33" dish to get more tv?
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    various FTA sats and what's needed to get them

    There have been alot of questions lately about what's on other satellites besides Dish and ****. Here are some things to remember about watching true FTA. Your 18" or 20" dish with Direct TV/Dish/ LNB will not work! For one thing, the dish is too small to pick up the lower frequency signals...
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    Which satellite for a fixed dish for children programming

    Please elaborate on that, and note that am in canada
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    Which satellite for a fixed dish for children programming

    Hi guys, I have a 33-36" dish that I'll like to point at a bird that will be able to provide me with programming for my toddler boy in the morning and afternoon. I am talking shows like educational, sesame street, curious george, clifford the big red dog, thomas the tank engine etc I also...
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    1.2m miniBUD...its alive

    Hey bud, Noticed you have the azbox ultra, do you mind educating me on where to get update files for it and how to get it setup out of the box for true FTA please? Based on your experience with it so far of course....are you getting any HD channels? Cheers
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    What Can I get with 1.2m motorized Dish c/ku lnbf in Ottawa

    So do you have to move the dish around all the time, or you have an easier way of saving everything and the receiver just does the work when there is something you want to watch on a certain bird? Pls explain in lay man term as am new to the true FTA :-)
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    What Can I get with 1.2m motorized Dish c/ku lnbf in Ottawa

    Thanks Yurek...I got your pm, but couldn't reply cos I don't have 3 posts to my name :-) I should after this post. I am in ORLEANS ottawa area, whereabouts are you?Also do you know of any good installers and where I can pick up the stab HH120 motor locally? Sure I wouldn't mind your help with...
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    What Can I get with 1.2m motorized Dish c/ku lnbf in Ottawa

    Thanks for that Larobpra.....just to clarify though, am in Ottawa, but in the east end of the city. So from that range of satellites, which ones from your experience has better programming in terms of English channels, sports, movies etc? I am hoping with the 1.2 dish and the lnbf that does...
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    What Can I get with 1.2m motorized Dish c/ku lnbf in Ottawa

    I know there is an azbox forum, but that part is only a small part of my question. My main question was about what the dish can pick up based on my location and what to expect thx for your headsup though
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    What Can I get with 1.2m motorized Dish c/ku lnbf in Ottawa

    Hi guys, just made a purchase of a 1.2m dish, azbox ultra receiver, lnbf c/ku band and hh120 stab motor. My question is, what can I expect to pickup East of Ottawa ( postal code k4a xxx ) in terms of english channels and others If anyone has a link to where to get azbox ultra hd updates, pls...
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