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Frequently Asked Questions Frequently Asked Questions

  1. What's the difference between a CNX Nano and a CNX Duo?
  2. How do I install the Free To Air (FTA) receiver or satellite?
  3. What is Free To Air (FTA)?
  4. What channels can I get on my FTA satellite/receiver?
  5. What's the difference between CaptiveWorks 7 and CaptiveWorks 8?
  6. What type of wires are recommended for satellite set up?
  7. Will satellite programming be effected by the 2009 analog to digital switch?

  1. What's the difference between a CNX Nano and a CNX Duo?
    The CNX Nano is a replacement box for the popular CNX Mini. The CNX Nano can record tv programs, often referred to as a Personal Video Record (PVR). The CNX Nano has a limited recording feature. It has only four programmable slots. Where as, the CNX Duo has full feature recording - being able to record up to ten slots. The CNX Duo also has a freeze live tv feature.

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  2. How do I install the Free To Air (FTA) receiver or satellite?
    PhatSatellite does not provide installation. We provide the equipment for installers. You can find professional Free To Air (FTA) installers in the local classified ads. Additional installation information can be researched on the internet. We do not provide any internet sites.

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  3. What is Free To Air (FTA)?
    Free to Air (FTA) satellite receiver refers to receivers that are designed to receive unencrypted FTA satellite transmissions. Free to Air (FTA) channels are digital channels that are not encrypted by the service provider and require no subscription or monthly payment. They are provided free of charge by the provider and are received with an FTA receiver.

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  4. What channels can I get on my FTA satellite/receiver?
    There are over 3000 free to air TV and radio channels available world-wide. This is all possible with FTA. What you receive depends on your satellite/receiver setup and how they were installed.

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  5. What's the difference between CaptiveWorks 7 and CaptiveWorks 8?
    The biggest difference is that with the CaptiveWorks 800 you can record (recording does require an external USB hard drive). Where as the CaptiveWorks 700 can NOT record, even though it has a USB function.

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  6. What type of wires are recommended for satellite set up?
    Most installers recommend the RG-6 cable for satellites.

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  7. Will satellite programming be effected by the 2009 analog to digital switch?
    The switch should not affect satellite programming because the channels received through satellites are already in digital format.

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