System Comparison


DSR207 System DSR317 System DSR505HD System DVR530HD System
entry-level
DSR207
SYSTEM
home theatre
DSR317
SYSTEM
high definition
DSR505 HD
SYSTEM
high definition digital video recorder
DVR530 HD
SYSTEM
SYSTEM PRICE $79.00 $99.00 $199.00 $699.00
SYSTEM
INCLUDES
  • Dual satellite elliptical dish
  • Receiver - high definition
  • 5-in-1 Ultra-High Frequency remote
  • Simple Satellite™pop-up!
  • Dual satellite elliptical dish
  • Receiver - HD Digital Video Recorder with 160-GB hard drive and dual tuners to pause and rewind live TV
  • 5-in-1 Ultra-High Frequency remote
  • Simple Satellite™pop-up!
PROFESSIONAL BASIC
INSTALLATION*
Included ($150 value) Included ($150 value) Included ($150 value) Includes two lines from dish ($150 value)
FRONT PANEL
CONTROLS
No Yes Yes Yes
VIDEO
CONNECTIONS
  • RCA composite video
  • Coaxial cable
  • S-Video
  • RCA composite video
  • Coaxial cable
  • Digital Video Interface (DVI)
  • YPbPr Component Output
  • S-Video
  • RCA composite video
  • Coaxial cable
  • Digital Video Interface (DVI)
  • YPbPr Component Output
  • S-Video
  • RCA composite video
  • Coaxial cable
AUDIO
CONNECTIONS
  • RCA Stereo
  • RCA Stereo
  • Optical and Electrical SPDIF Connectors
  • RCA Stereo
  • Optical and Electrical SPDIF Connectors
  • RCA Stereo
  • Optical and Electrical SPDIF Connectors
PAY PER VIEW ORDERING OPTIONS
  • Automated phone system ($1 service charge
    per order)
  • Service Representative ($3 service charge
    per order)
  • With your remote
    (no service charge)
  • Automated phone system ($1 service charge
    per order)
  • Service Representative ($3 service charge
    per order)
  • With your remote
    (no service charge)
  • Automated phone system ($1 service charge
    per order)
  • Service Representative ($3 service charge
    per order)
  • With your remote
    (no service charge)
  • Automated phone system ($1 service charge
    per order)
  • Service Representative ($3 service charge
    per order)
CALLER-ID
CAPABLE
No Yes Yes Yes
DOLBY DIGITAL 5.1
CAPABLE
No Yes Yes Yes
HDTV DECODER No, receives only standard television signals No, receives only standard television signals Yes, receives standard and high-definition signals Yes, receives standard and high-definition signals
DIGITAL VIDEO RECORDER No No No Yes
PRODUCT DETAILS PDF 207 spec sheet (148 KB) PDF 317 spec sheet (132 KB) PDF DSR505 HD spec sheet (273 KB) PDF DVR530 HD spec sheet (100 KB)
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*Basic installation included as part of the Simple SatelliteT warranty, which is sold as part of the Satellite System. Basic installation includes no more than one move per year. Basic installation is available in certain areas only. For more information, contact Star Choice at 1 888 554-STAR (7827).

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