What other uses do satellite receivers have where people would want to buy old receivers?
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Detective Krum
ANSWERS: 3
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Well, I don't think they do have any other uses, but an old receiver might still be usable. For example, if someone upgrades to HD, they have to get rid of their old receiver, and if someone else just wants standard definition TV, an old receiver will work fine.
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some models have security codes that can be hacked to unlock the box
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They are used mostly by service companies who have service contracts and may need parts for repair vs replacing a faulty unit.
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