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  2. 4DTV - Wikipedia

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    4DTV receivers were designed to receive analog NTSC (except the DSR-905) in the clear or VideoCipherII channels and feeds, as well as digital Digicipher 2 channels as a TVRO satellite system on both C and Ku band-powered satellite dishes. Four models are available, either new or refurbished: DSR-920 (discontinued as of 2003)

  3. C band (IEEE) - Wikipedia

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    The satellite communications portion of the C band is highly associated with television receive-only satellite reception systems, commonly called "big dish" systems, since small receiving antennas are not optimal for C band. Typical antenna sizes on C-band-capable systems range from 6 to 12 feet (1.8 to 3.5 meters) on consumer satellite dishes ...

  4. Television receive-only - Wikipedia

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    [citation needed] As of 2009, there are 23 C-band satellites and 38 K u /K a band satellites. [17] There were over 150 channels for people who want to receive subscription channels on a C-band dish via Motorola's 4DTV equipment via two vendors Satellite Receivers Ltd (SRL) and Skyvision Archived January 13, 2011, at the Wayback Machine. The ...

  5. Satellite television in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Home2US Communications Inc. also offers several ethnic channels on SES 1 at 101° W, as well as other free and pay-TV channels. Many religious broadcasters reach the DTH and distribution markets with unencrypted DVB-S television and radio channels on Galaxy 19. These channels are available as part of the Glorystar Satellite Service.

  6. List of satellites in geosynchronous orbit - Wikipedia

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    Hybrid C/K u-band satellite 2008-11-19 121.0°W: Galaxy-23: FS-1300: United States Intelsat: Direct Broadcasting North America: 7 August 2003: Hybrid C/K u /K a-band satellite; C band payload referred to as Galaxy-23 2008-11-26 EchoStar-9: FS-1300: United States Echostar/DISH Network: Direct Broadcasting North America: 7 August 2003

  7. 5 top alternatives to cable TV in 2025: How to cut the cord ...

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    Entertainment includes more than 90 live TV channels that include ESPN, Nickelodeon and HGTV plus more than 60,000 on-demand shows and movies as well as your local channels.

  8. Television encryption - Wikipedia

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    The now-defunct VOOM and PrimeStar services both used General Instruments/Motorola equipment, and thus used a DigiCipher 2-based system very similar to that of earlier 4DTV large dish satellite systems. [citation needed] In Canada, both Bell Satellite TV and Shaw Direct DBS systems use digital encryption standards. Bell TV, like Dish Network ...

  9. List of United States pay television channels - Wikipedia

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    C-SPAN: National Cable Satellite Corporation: 1979 ---Yes Covers the United States House of Representatives: C-SPAN 2: 1986 ---- Covers the United States Senate and airs Book TV on weekends C-SPAN 3: 2001 ---- Covers other live events and airs archived historical programming Fox Business Network: Fox Corporation (Fox News Media) 2007 ...