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I am keen on leanring linux and have a full home netowrk and cable internet so this could be why I have looked at the dreambox. Initially I dont want to spend much on the setup to ensure I enjoy the hobby. Does the 500s have full dish motor control ? I am also looking at the Technomate 1500CI+...

Technomate 1500+ or Dreambox 500s What are the +/- of each of these boxes, are there any more in this price range that have better functions. I gather the 500s can "decode" many different encryption formats. Does the 1500+ have a similar type or multicam/card system. Looking at Lyngsat I...

I am looking to get into sat tv/feeds - don't really want to spend more than £250 until I know I like it, e.g get some experience with decoding etc etc/setting up dish.... What would you suggest, I need a clear acrylic dish for discrete installation, and should be easy to setup at first...