Dish Network HDTV (High Definition TV) brings the best pictures possible.
HDTV improves viewers TV watching experience by providing a vast improving
in screen resolution over standard definition TV.
You get a choice of two HD receivers, one is an HD receiver only, the other
gives you HD DVR as well. You need to pay a one-off fee to get the HD and
HD DVR equiment.
Note that to get the benefit of HDTV, you need a TV capable of displaying HD
pictures.
ViP 211 HD Receiver
The ViP 211 HD Receiver is a state-of-the-art HDTV tuner that allows you to
watch Dish Network HD transmissions with the best possible picture quality.
Here are the main features of the
ViP 211:
Watch High Definition pictures on one TV
Receive live HD broadcasts
On-Screen Caller ID with history
Watch HDTV in one of four TV display resolutions
ViP 622 Dual Tuner DVR and HD Receiver
Now you can record your favorite shows with full HDTV resolution using the ViP622 DVR.
This is DISH Network’s state-of-the-art high definition receiver and Digital Video Recorder.
This combines the amazing picture quality of HDTV with the freedom of DVR, which
allows you to pause or rewind whenever you want. In addition, you get to watch
your recorded shows with the same crisp HDTV picture quality.
These are the features you get with ViP 622:
You can watch and/or record programming on two TVs
Watch live HD broadcasts with a choice of four resolutions
Convenient On-Screen Caller ID with history
You can record up to 25 hours of high definition TV
DISH home Interactive TV at the push of a button
You can record up to 180 hours of standard definition TV, (or a mixture of HD and SD)
You get full Dolby® Digital 5.1 surround-sound
The two integrated satellite tuners allow you to select Picture-In-Picture (PIP)
or separate programming on 2 televisions
You get an on-screen Electronic Program Guide (EPG) which gives you program listings
up to 9 days ahead
