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newbie in the house
First i would like to say it is gr8 to be here i have been reading for the last 4 days . This is my first post. I was looking at the captain hd receiver from what i read it is a good box for novice when i tried to place my order they stated they were having so many boxes returned for problems and offered me a coolsat 8000hd for a good price. Can someone tell me a good box for a novice thank you
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June 3rd, 2008
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Re: newbie in the house
if you want a HD unit get a viewsat or sonicview they are top of the line my friend  
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Re: newbie in the house
i may suggest either a sonicview or viewsat. user friendly and both have really good support.
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Re: newbie in the house
wecome To Abadss I Like Viewsat My Self
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Re: newbie in the house
thank you for your replies
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Re: newbie in the house
just a note of info. if you want HD on DN, you need to purchase the 8psk module and have a dish pointed at sat 129. i imagine everyone will go 8psk in the future so worth having, also if it does mpeg 4, another plus.
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Re: newbie in the house
Hello and welcome, if you have any other questions don't hesitate to ask.
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Re: newbie in the house
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First i would like to say it is gr8 to be here i have been reading for the last 4 days . This is my first post. I was looking at the captain hd receiver from what i read it is a good box for novice when i tried to place my order they stated they were having so many boxes returned for problems and offered me a coolsat 8000hd for a good price. Can someone tell me a good box for a novice thank you
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if i were you i would stay away from any coolsat stb...you can go with a sv8000.just my opinion 
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Welcome to ABA. Great site, great people.
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First i would like to say it is gr8 to be here i have been reading for the last 4 days . This is my first post. I was looking at the captain hd receiver from what i read it is a good box for novice when i tried to place my order they stated they were having so many boxes returned for problems and offered me a coolsat 8000hd for a good price. Can someone tell me a good box for a novice thank you
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