Shaw Direct FAQs
Shaw Direct FAQs
Your old receivers are no longer useable. Both will need to be replaced.
... Read moreThe Shaw Direct 600HD and 800HD both only need one cable in from the satellite dish.
... Read moreShaw Direct currently offers 2 receiver models. The new HDDSR800 HD receiver and the HDPVR830 Personal Video Recorder. The HDSR600 and the HDPVR630 have been discontinued since summer 2017.
... Read moreThe HDSR600 is a basic HD satellite receiver, able to provide HD signal to a single TV. The HDPVR630 can provide HD signal to a single TV, as well as record and save a show from a separate channel at the same time.
... Read moreThe Shaw Direct HDDSR800 requires a single coax from the dish or appropriate switch.
... Read moreYes. Your PVR will not function properly if a single coax is split.
... Read moreThe newest LNB is called a Triple Satellite Quad Output xKu LNB.
... Read moreYes. There is a LNB made for either the 60E or 75E dish size.
... Read moreThe old LNBs have been out of production for several years and are no longer available. We do not carry second hand equipment.
... Read moreEach LNB has four fully functional coax outputs. Keep in mind HDSR600's require a single coax, HDPVR630's require two.
... Read moreBy using a Shaw Direct approved switch, you can increase your outputs from 4 to 8.
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