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    Default 2nd receiver recommendations

    Hey, looking for recommendations for buying a 2nd receiver for the bedroom, my main receiver is a VU duo.

    Requirements:

    1) HD
    2) Able to receive Sealion
    3) Pause/Record etc.
    4) Epg
    5) As cheap as possible

    Many thanks5
    Last edited by Bumsrus; 18th October, 2012 at 11:11 PM.

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    Blade 7000hd will do job. If not over worried with epg go for skybox f3 for ?50, blade about ?150

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    cheers, also heard that the Gigablue HD800 are fairly good.

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    if you got a vu solo you can access recordings on the duo from the network if you wished,also external powered usb hdd can be used also.worth a think.

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    http://www.digital-kaos.co.uk/forums...en-2-a-299099/
    hi posted this then saw your post thought it might help paid ?149 off ebay free p&p

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    vu+solo clone ?105 delivered, stick blackhole on it with coolmans epg and your cooking on gas,regards mdt
    DM800HDSE SIM 2.10. SSL84D OPEN-ATV ORBITAL 80CM/DARK MOTOR/IBU/53E-30W

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    Sorry forgot to mention, I want to view 3d tv channels. Does the skybox f3 allow me to do this?

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    any hd sat should.

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    also consider dvb 500 hd

 

 

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