Hughes Networks HSYSE8674 Platinum Edition DirecTV System

Hughes Networks HSYSE8674 Platinum Edition DirecTV System

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  • Don't Get This One!

    Jan 24 '03
    Pros: Caller ID, Good price
    Cons: Bad reception. Bad sound.

    Summary: This receiver is JUNK! I bought it because of it's price, but I took it back. Picture is what it is, High Definition. The sound had this annoying tone sounds, but only in HD. Weird? I thought so too. Terrible OTA signal reception. I had to ... read more

  • Beware, beware, beware!

    May 10 '02
    Pros: Channels, On-screen guides/search capabilities, caller id,
    Cons: poor reception, poor customer service, poor build quality, annoying features...

    Summary: Ok, I was EXTREMELY excited about getting my DirecTV installed after I bought my new house. First, the installer doesn't show up, so I have to re-schedule (No apologies offered by the installer). Installation was a breeze. Got a signal and ... read more

  • Good Set Top Box

    Mar 23 '02
    Pros: Easy setup; Excellent OTA reception of HDTV broadcasts
    Cons: Cable reception is poor

    Summary: I purchased the Hughes Platinum HD for 1 reason: the 2002 Olympics were being broadcast in HDTV by WTLV-DT here in Jacksonville, FL. I have this working with a Mitsubishi 55809 55" Widescreen RPTV (reviewed elsewhere on Epinions). For the ... read more

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