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television receive-only

term used chiefly in North America to refer to the reception of satellite television from FSS-type satellites
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television receive-only

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Key Facts

  • television receive-only is a type of satellite television[1].
  • television receive-only's described at URL is recorded as https://groups.google.com/g/rec.video.satellite.tvro/[2].
  • television receive-only's described at URL is recorded as https://rec.video.satellite.tvro.narkive.com[3].
  • television receive-only's replaced by is recorded as digital satellite television[4].
  • television receive-only's uses is recorded as analog television[5].
  • television receive-only's uses is recorded as free-to-air[6].

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Definition and Type

television receive-only is a type of satellite television[1].

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  1. 10d ago · SlowDialupNarrowband · 2026-05-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Microsoft academic id (discontinued) → 192277820
    Freebase id → /m/0kd0w
    Replaced by → digital satellite television
    Quora topic id → Television-Receive-only
    + 6 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P1269]]: [[Q1517344]]"
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