Epinions Recent Reviews for EchoStar 4700

EchoStar 4700: POOR POLICIES FOR EQUIPMT OWNERS. Also, picture has improved from dull to sharper.

Fri, 16 Feb 2001 13:48:31 GMT

rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author BRFurman - I wrote this a while ago, but since then I have had problems which make me HATE Dish Network.

My 3 4700 boxes (but not my model 2700 box) blank out every 10 days or so, and won't show a picture again unless the smart card is removed and...

EchoStar 4700: Much better than cable but a few things you should know...

Thu, 28 Dec 2000 15:30:31 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author labellem - I've been using a 4922 receiver with DISH Network for about 5 months now and am very happy to have left cable. For the same price as my local, non fiber, cable company, I get about 80 more channels with great quality and service.

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EchoStar 4700: Dishnetwork, dish me out some channels I like

Mon, 20 Nov 2000 03:57:26 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author boeingman1 - Well after living on a boat for over two years with only about 4 t.v. stations, with poor reception, I opted for satellite t.v. Cable is not available at my marina.

If you live in an apartment or condominium etc. You are still allowed...

EchoStar 4700: I am nothing without my Dish!

Thu, 7 Sep 2000 18:02:54 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author dskelton1 - I've been a Dish Network customer for almost a year, and I keep wondering: how did I survive without this thing before?! There is no question in my mind that satellite has cable beat hands down - and that includes digital cable, which I had before I...

EchoStar 4700: DISH Network: Cut the Cable.

Fri, 4 Aug 2000 17:02:11 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author TCar - I bought my DISH system soon after DISH Network first came out. At the time, America's Top-40 was their only package. My younger brother got his DSS dish earlier, back when you had to fork out ~$700 for the system. His service is more expensive, as...

EchoStar 4700: DISH NETWORK ~ They Keep 'Dish'ing It Out, & I Can't Take It

Wed, 31 May 2000 22:41:01 GMT

rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author jaedykes - The Echostar Satellite TV and Dish Network certainly sounded like the way to go almost two years ago. We were Warner Cable subscribers and had heard about the many features and benefits of Direct TV and Satellite. Warner was charging us approximately...

EchoStar 4700: Cable? EEEWWWW

Sat, 29 Apr 2000 11:34:52 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author Kired - I have been a Dish Network customer since 1996. I was sick of my sparkly, no stereo, over priced, just plain sad, cable service. So I went shopping. I like many others chose this service because it had less expensive packages. Now I have upgraded to...

EchoStar 4700: Beats DSS hands down except

Sat, 22 Apr 2000 23:12:19 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author pdboilermaker - I have been an owner of a DISH network system since day one {maybe 3 or 4 years ago, I think}. Many of my friends had the DSS systems but at the time, to get the channels that I wanted my DSS package would have cost about $40.00 per month. DISH network...

EchoStar 4700: The Best Out There

Thu, 30 Dec 1999 17:55:23 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author nmflower - I was dissatisfied with cable rates continually rising,the channels constantly changing, and having a shadow on the TV screen. The cable company said it was because my TV is 18 years old. I purchased a Dish Network System 3 years ago and never had such...

EchoStar 4700: Crystal Clear Reception

Mon, 20 Dec 1999 21:31:36 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author jegan2100 - I spent many months researching an alternate to cable TV. After a great deal of research I decided to purchase a Dish Network System. Having viewed both DSS systems I felt Dish network was the best choice. My dealer recommended the 4700 system. The main...

EchoStar 4700: How it works

Mon, 13 Dec 1999 11:05:21 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author MSaxby - I bought and activated Dish Network services early 1999. I have a dual receiver system one of which is the Echostar 4700. I bought the 4700 so that I could get the infrared remote and the capability to program the satellite receiver to record programs...