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I think there is a 7 day trial period, but I have also heard that you can cancel within 21 or 30 days. You are better off calling DirecTV and asking a CSR.

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A tree blocks my view of 110, so E* was not really an option.

I sent the form in near the end of October. The $10 credit (for 6 months) showed up on my December bill. It sounds like some of you got a better deal, but I'm happy to not have to call customer service.

The recent contract terms state that hardware has a 90-day warranty. Beyond that, you pay a fee (~$40?) for shipping and handling. The lease gives you the advantage of not having to pay $400 for replacement hardware. However, I do agree that the whole system is fishy when you have to pay...

You can buy an antenna on eBay for <$10. The Dish Network antennas work for DirecTV receivers. Otherwise, you could try making your own out of a piece of RG58 or RG6 coax. Just cut a 6-8" length and strip it down to the copper wire. I'm not an antenna engineer, so do that at your own risk. I...

From what I understand, R15-100 is the newest version of the R15. It comes from a different supplier than the -300 and -500. There is usually a refurbished or reconditioned sticker on the bottom of the unit if it is a refurb. However, I work in the electronics industry and can say that refurb...

The 30 second skip on HR 20/R15 is more like a 30sec FF. It does not skip 30sec, it makes you watch while it fast forwards through at roughly 10x. So, it helps that 30sec is reduced to ~3sec, but I'd prefer a real skip that was instantaneous. Automatically eating commercials would be even...