FW: [dvduk] New Sky boxes (DVDUK : OT)

["James Hoye" <james.hoye@xxxxxxx>]

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Forwarded from DVDUK list as it might be useful to you Sky diehards.....

James H

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Ross, Steven Alexander (Steve) [mailto:sross@xxxxxxx]
> Sent: 12 June 2001 10:15
> To: DVD UK Mailing List (E-mail); Sky Digital Mailing List (E-mail)
> Subject: [dvduk] New Sky boxes (DVDUK : OT)
>
>
> All,
>
> As I said in an earlier email, I've just had a bod out from Sky to
replace
> my dead PAce box, so I used the opportunity to quiz him about the
recently
> announced Sky TiVO-like box...
>
> Apparently, there are two new systems coming out this year:
> 1) TiVO-like box : This will be an additional box to the existing
DigiBox,
> which will have it's own tuner built-in, allowing you to view one Sky
> channel whilst recording another. He didn't mention any thing about
> requiring a new double-LNB dish, but I can only assume that's the
> case, due
> to the Vertical/Horizontal polarisation.
>
> 2) Multi-DigiBox system : Sky apparently have a 4-room DigiBox
> system in the
> works. This system will provide up to 4 DigiBoxes throughout a
subscribers
> premises allowing different channels to be watched in different rooms
from
> the same viewing card. Intriguing.
>
> Steve.
>
>
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