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Sonicview 8000 HD Receiver with 24" Elliptical Dish and 3 Dual LNB's

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Description

This stationary satellite package includes the Sonicview 8000 HD FTA receiver, 24” elliptical satellite dish, and three dual circular LNB’s. This stationary package is designed for those that want to point to three circular satellites at the same time. Up to 4 LNB’s is possible.

Product Features and Highlights

This package features the SonicView 8000 HD (new model with built in cooling fan) FTA receiver and will provide high definition digital free-to-air satellite reception for the USA and Canadian markets.

ATSC (VSB) Tuner (Samsung NIM)
QPSK Tuner (Sharp NIM)
RS232C, 3 RCA Output for CVBS Video, Audio L/R, 3 RCA Output for Composite
(Y,Pb,Pr), S-VHS Output, SPDIF Digital Audio AC3 Bitstream Output, HDTV Output
Fully Comply with ATSC HDTV (VSB) & DVB-S MPEG 2
Decodes All ATSC HDTV Standard Video Formats Including 576i / 576p / 720p / 1080i
Down - convert HDTV to SDTV
Selectable Output Video Format : 1080i / 720p / 480p / 480i
2 Tuners : ATSC Tuner (Sharp,NIM Type) & QPSK (Samsung, NIM Type)
USB 2.0 PVR Function Supported : 1 Channel Record & Play with an external HDD

Sonicview 8000 HD Elliptical Dish Package Contents

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SonicView 8000 HD
The SonicView 8000 provides high quality high definition reception. This new unit also has a built in cooling fan.

Elliptical Dish
This 18 x 24 inch elliptical satellite dish comes with 3 dual circular LNB's. An elliptical dish, because of its larger reflective surface, has better satellite signal and quality then the standard round 18 inch satellites dishes.

3 Dual Linear FTA LNB's
This package includes 3 dual output circular LNB's operating at 11250 MHz. This is a perfect LNB for those who want to receive satellite channels from high frequency satellites.

Free To Air Installation CD-ROM
This exclusive in-house produced CD contains the latest step-by-step setup instructions for all the popular free to air receivers, LNB’s, motor’s, accessories, and more. If you are new to FTA or a seasoned pro you will appreciate this CD.

1GB USB Flash Drive
For a limited time GOsatellite is including a 1GB USB flash drive with the purchase of this FTA receiver. This will allow you to download the latest manufactures bin file from the Internet to the USB drive and then load it to the receiver. Having a flash drive makes upgrading the receiver a snap.

4x1 DiSEqC Switch
This switch allows you to connect up to 4 LNB’s or 4 satellites dishes to one free to air satellite receiver. The receiver will send a command to the switch and allow the dish or LNB to be turned on and allow you to the view the channel you have selected.

Free Online Community Access
We offer no charge, lifetime access to the GOsatellite Community Forums and the Internets most popular online free to air forums, satellite communities, and chat rooms. Now you can connect, share, and learn together in this satellite hobby.

Universal FTA Remote
This IR universal remote will allow you to communicate with the FTA receiver to control all satellite functions. It also allows you to control most popular TVs features like power, volume, and mute. It’s very handy to have all functions unified into one remote.

Audio/Video Cable
These High-Resolution RCA Audio/Video Cables are the right choice for connecting your VCR, DVD, TV and other audio/video equipment to your TV or receiver. These low-cost cables are of higher quality than most standard video cables. So, they give you crisp, clear sound and video for less. The connectors are color-coded for easy installation and identification.

User Manual
The owner’s manual will teach you all the features of your new FTA satellite receiver. It a good reference to see how to operate all its features. It will also teach you how to program the universal FTA remote for your brand of TV.

RS232C Serial Cable
This null serial cable allows you to upgrade the free to air receiver's operating system with the latest factory software, channel list, or satellite list. Most computers have a 9-pin serial connection on the back or you can use a USB to serial adapter cable.

Interesting Facts You Should Know About

Why should I get a stationary satellite package?
If you know exactly what channel, satellite, or language of programming you want and are looking to suppliment your currect cable or satellite feed, then a stationary package is for you. Suppose there is an Arabic language channel or a religious channel that is not available on satellite or cable, if you get a stationary free to air satellite package you will be able to get that channel free and clear with no monthly bill.

What size of hard drive should I get?
The Sonicview 8000 HD is hard drive ready when you purchase it as each customer has a specific recording needs. Below are the most popular hard drive sizes with an approximate amount of recording you can expect. It's always wise to get a hard drive one size larger than you are considering so you can save some favourite shows and movies to playback later when nothing is on.

PVR / DVR Hard Drive Upgrade for FTA Receivers

Most free to air receivers have an option that allows you to record by adding an external PVR / DVR hard drive. It connects through the USB port on the receiver. In the FTA receivers on-screen menu you can program the FTA receiver to record a channel when you are away to watch later or you can record a live channel. Below are the most popular hard drive sizes based on recording capacity.

FREE GOsatellite.com Installation CD-ROM + FREE Access to Online Support Forum

All FTA receivers sold by GOsatellite include our exclusive, in-house produced, installation and software CD-ROM. Step-by-step instructions for the Newbie to learn and setup an FTA satellite system. Free FTA CD with any FTA receiver purchased. Learn about the exciting FTA hobby.

Introduction to FTA

Sonicview 8000 HD Loader

Sonicview 8000 HD Latest Bin

Satellite Finder Software

Step by Step Setup Photos

Motorized Dish Installation Help

Free Online Community Access

Included Free with FTA Receiver

All FTA receivers sold by GOsatellite include free, unlimited access to our online tech support community. Once you get FTA forum access you can chat and message with others in the exciting free to air satellite community for installation help and step-by-step instructions.