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'''!Notice! NEVER INSTALL A 3RD PARTY FIRMWARE ON YOUR FTA RECEIVER FOR THE PURPOSE OF DESCRAMBLING PAY SATELLITE SERVICE SUCH AS DISH NETWORK OR DIRECTV. BECOME A SUBSCRIBER TO RECEIVE QUALITY PROGRAMMING SERVICE FROM DISH NETWORK OR DIRECTV.'''* Use your FTA Satellite receiver to watch in-the-clear free satellite broadcasts* Subscribe to a digital satellite service provider to watch quality premium programming== Consider the Alternatives ==== [[DirecTV and Dish Net Alternatives for Satellite Television Service|Consider the Alternatives]] ==A viable alternative that has been around for decades is good old traditional C band satellite television. C band is the satellite television service that requires you to have that BUD (Big Ugly Dish) and thus the dish itself makes this option practical for only certain people.A viable alternative that has been around for decades is good old traditional C band satellite television. C band is the satellite television service that requires you to have that BUD (Big Ugly Dish) and thus the dish itself makes this option practical for only certain people. Keep in mind that many used C-band receivers are now nearly useless since C band has also transitioned from analog to digital. In its new digital form, C-band is alive and well. [[Motorola 4DTV Satellite Technology]] allows you to use the large satellite dish to receive digital c-band television.Visit the [[DirecTV and Dish Net Alternatives for Satellite Television Service]] page for more information. == IKS Receivers - The new way to FTA in 2010 ==See the [[Free to Air Testing With IKS]] page for details on post N3 testing.deprecated information below (out of date).* [http://www.satmods.com/conaxsat-discussion/21319-please-do-your-reserch-before-buying.html Please do your reserch before buying]: About the cnx-iks receiver, someone's opinion.* [http://www.stonerfta.com/forums/showthread.php?s=74b898e2f54f9d3c8eac6d13bf62615b&p=80012#post80012IKS STATUS]: An IKS status page from one FTA web site.* [http://www.gosatellite.com/satellite-tv-free-to-air/conaxsat-cnx-nano-2/conaxsat-nano-2-cnx Popular IKS ready receiver]: This is perhaps the most popular IKS receiver for FTA.* [http://www.satmods.com/conaxsat-discussion/20970-conaxsat-nano2-server-status.html ConaxSat Nano2 Server Status]: ConaxSat Discussion Thread