Epinions Recent Reviews for EchoStar 2700 Digital Satellite System

EchoStar 2700 Digital Satellite System: You'll never want cable again!!!

Sun, 18 Mar 2001 20:31:22 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author sinsinnatis - If you found this opinion that probably means you've been thinking about getting satellite television. First off, the facts; there are now only two satellite companies: Dish Network and DirecTv. DirecTv is owned by Hughes and General Motors, so it is...

EchoStar 2700 Digital Satellite System: As long as the wind doesn't blow--

Tue, 10 Oct 2000 13:32:05 GMT

rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author cocoakola - I had another satellite system that I was very happy with,the only time it lost signal was during snow storms,but,the satellite company went out of business,so I had to make the decision of what satellite to get.I decided Dish.They paid me 40.00 dollars...

EchoStar 2700 Digital Satellite System: Echostar DISH 500 UpgradeI decided to try this upgrade to my

Fri, 8 Sep 2000 12:46:08 GMT

rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author andy18050 - I decided to try this upgrade to my current Dish system, mainly to get more channels. I am sorry I did. First, the $75 quoted is only for a standard system- if you have more then 2 TV's, add another $50.

Next, the installation personnel...

EchoStar 2700 Digital Satellite System: Switching to Dish from Comcast Cable best decision we made!

Sun, 20 Aug 2000 13:57:47 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author CoralSea - After having suffered with Comcast Cable for the past few years, when it was announced that the satellite companies would be allowed to show local network channels on their systems, my wife and I immediately made the switch over to the DISH...

EchoStar 2700 Digital Satellite System: receiver trouble

Fri, 7 Jul 2000 01:13:45 GMT

rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author gdm - We bought an EchoStar system in August of 1997 because we live in a rural

area and regular tv reception was poor.We were quite happy with it for

six whole months and then the receiver quit.EchoStar replaced the

receiver with the same...

EchoStar 2700 Digital Satellite System: Better Than Cable

Sun, 14 May 2000 15:19:28 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author brewmaster - I have had Dish Network for almost 2 years now and am very pleased with the quality of the signal and the reliability of the receiver. I have had virtually no interruption of service except for the occasional thunder storm.

The channel...

EchoStar 2700 Digital Satellite System: Great--once we got it working

Thu, 17 Feb 2000 20:32:56 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author CoachB - We bought a satellite dish because we live outside the city limits and our subdivision does not get cable. Our reception was so bad, we couldn't even get network channels.

Our experience with using the dish has been great. We had some...

EchoStar 2700 Digital Satellite System: Should I get Satellite or Cable

Mon, 3 Jan 2000 20:30:51 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author geoffc11 - After 15 years of having cable TV, I finally had to compare it to satellite to see what is better for our needs. I considered cost ,of course,ease of use, specials, and long term benefits.

I moved to a state where basic cable with only HBO as a...