DIRECTV Basic Receiver

DIRECTV Basic Receiver
alaAverage 4.5

9 reviews

May, 2013

We have collected and analyzed 9 user reviews from international sources. Users rate it 89/100. The average review date is Feb 3, 2008. We have compared these reviews to 30490 reviews from other Satellite Receivers. Last update: May 19, 2013.

Review analysis

(Based on 9 reviews)

User Reviews  

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Consumer review by:

DTV receiver

 

"I bought the DirecTV dish and receiver in 1999, installed it myself, and have been paying monthly service for a premium package since then. Last December 2007 my receiver stopped working. I could order a receiver from them for 19.99 shipping or buy...

set up easily, works great

DirecTV 18 month unbreakable lease

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Good product

 

"While I have had good service from Directv, I have just dicovered this unit is only leased and must be returned if you don't use it or it malfunctions. We had a lightning strike nearby which shorted our old unit. I purchased and activated a new unit 6...

low price

this is a lease not a purchase

Consumer review by:

Great Little Box

 

"This is an excellent buy for just the basic receiver. It's really a no frills box but it gets the job done well. The scrolling on the menu and between the guide setting is extremely quick compared with the slow response time of the DVR. Plus the...

Very easy to use, Quick Menu Scrolling

None so far.

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I think you folks are mistaken with this box

 

"This is NOT a Digital Box and after calling DTV 5 times and not getting an answer I called Best Buy and they told me that Composite, S-video and RF Coaxial outs were all ANALOG unless you get the higher quality receivers. This is what I was told and...

Not a DIGITAL Box

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Gets the job done

 

"I've been a DirecTV customer for a while. This receiver pretty much gets the job done and without any issues. The only complain I have is the delay when you scroll through the TV guide. I wish it's more responsive but not really a big issue though."

Reliable

Slow menu scrolling

Consumer review by:

Much better than cable

 

"If you're sick of cable as I was, you'll get Directv. The channels are in better quality. You get more channels for the price than cable. The service can't even be compared with cable. Rarely is there an interruption in broadcast and I have trees all...

every channel is digital quality

none

Consumer review by:

GOIN DIRECTTV BEST

 

"I have purchased my Direct receiver about a year or so ago.I am very pleased with the product. I have heard rumors that if you do not but the product from the manufacturer, you will have problems. But, I was also pleased that I did not receive that...

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Good product!

 

"I have had this receiver for over 3 years and never had a problem with it. This receiver is great!!!"

Consumer review by:

I love DIRECTV

 

"I love DIRECTV service. There is nothing wrong with DIRECTV. Yes I would Recommended this to any one looking for a great dish ."

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