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Old 26-03-08, 01:21 AM   #1 (permalink)
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Default are the sat receivers as good as cable

are they as good? is there a terresetrial tv receiever
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Default Re: are the sat receivers as good as cable

Cable receivers are not a patch on satellite receivers. There is a far greater choice of channels from the various satellites above our skies.

You can also get satellite receivers with built in Terrestrial receivers.
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Default Re: are the sat receivers as good as cable

And if your really piccy the Dreambox 7025 can be used with both Satellite & Cable tuners at the same time



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And if your really piccy the Dreambox 7025 can be used with both Satellite & Cable tuners at the same time



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Yes but unfortunately it's still cheaper to buy two separate receivers.
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