[linux-dvb] Re: Dish Network a no-go?

["Kyler B. Laird" <laird@ecn.purdue.edu>]

On Tue, 21 Aug 2001 13:47:28 +0200 (CEST) you wrote:

> > Can anyone confirm one way or another the
> > possibility of receiving Dish Network using
> > a DVB card?  Are there other solutions (like
> > the D-box) that I should consider?
>
>I think the main question in the previous mail was what kind of
>conditional access module (CAM) the Dish Network uses.
>Do they use a Common Interface (CI) type module or are the CAMs
>built into the recievers or do they use something else like the 
>non-standard CAMs in the D-box?

I have no clue about this.  I have a JVC receiver that
uses a smart card stuck in the front.  Am I likely to
be able to figure it out by opening up the box and
poking around the smart card interface?

Thank you.

--kyler


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