Satellite TV has become commonplace for a long time, parabolic antennas can be seen on many homes. The number of operators broadcasting TV signals from satellites is growing all the time. Therefore, before those who decided to use their services, a difficult question arises - which operator to choose?
Instructions
Step 1
First, decide which channels you would like to watch, this will determine the choice of operator, satellite and equipment set. So, if you want to watch the main Russian channels for free, you can choose a set of equipment from Tricolor TV. In this case, you will be able to receive the channels ORT, Russia, NTV, Kultura, TNT, Sport, Vesti, Petersburg, Ren TV, Zvezda, STS, Soyuz free of charge. Broadcasting is carried out from the satellite EutelSat W4. In addition, some free channels from the EutelSat satellite, including such well-known ones as TV-3 and Chanson, will be available to you without changing the position of the dish.
Step 2
A set of equipment from Tricolor TV, with installation, will cost you about 8-9 thousand rubles. At the same time, during the year you will get the opportunity to receive the Optimum package for free, which, in general, will give you the opportunity to watch about 70 channels. In the future, you will be able to watch only free channels or renew your subscription for 600 rubles per year. Today "Tricolor TV" can be considered one of the most optimal connection options.
Step 3
You can use the services of NTV-PLUS, one of the most famous satellite TV operators. After the appearance of Tricolor TV, which offered very low prices, NTV-PLUS introduced the Light package at a cost of 99 rubles a month. For this money, you can watch 37 channels, including the main federal ones. A set of equipment is offered from 7 thousand rubles without installation and from 9 thousand rubles with installation. By purchasing the "Light" package, you get the opportunity to watch it for free for two years. Broadcasting is carried out from the same satellite as Tricolor TV.
Step 4
Another major player in the satellite TV market is Raduga TV. For a fee of 50 rubles a month (access to the network), you can watch about 30 channels, including federal ones. For an additional fee, 270 rubles per month, you can connect the Basic package, more than 80 channels will be available to you. Broadcasting is carried out from the satellite ABS 1. A set of equipment without installation costs about 4 thousand rubles. With the installation - about 6 thousand.
Step 5
Fans of high definition television can use the services of the operator "Platform HD". Two packages are offered: "HD Platform" (High Definition Television) for TVs working with this signal, and "DV Platform" (High Definition Television) for viewing on modern flat panel TVs. Annual subscription for the HD package is 4800 rubles, for the DV package - 900 rubles. Broadcasting is carried out from the Eurobird 9A satellite. The cost of a set of equipment without installation is about 14 thousand rubles. With installation - 16 thousand.