Residential Buildings and BusinessesSolo ViP® 211/Solo ViP® 211k High Definition Receiver for 1 TV | DISH Network
Add the recording, pause and playback features of an HD DVR to your Solo ViP® 211 or Solo ViP® 211k!
Want to Turn Your Solo ViP® 211 or Solo ViP® 211k Into a DVR?
DISH Network customers with a Solo ViP® 211 or a Solo ViP® 211k HD satellite receiver can now enjoy all of the benefits of an HD DVR with the addition of an external hard drive. Available at most electronics retailers, these devices connect to a Solo ViP® 211 or a Solo ViP® 211k HD satellite receiver via a USB 2.0 cable and allow customers to convert their receivers into an HD DVR.
Do it all with DVR
Adding DVR Service with an External Hard Drive Details
There is a one-time $39.99 activation fee required that will enable this feature on all Solo ViP® 211 and Solo ViP® 211k receivers on a customer's account.
For more information download the DVR Service product brochure here.
You can also access the DVR Conversion User Guide here.
Compatible External Hard Drives
While most major manufactured external hard drives are compatible with the Solo ViP® 211 and
the Solo ViP® 211k HD receivers, a minimum 50GB is required and maximum 750 GB drive is permitted.
Call DISH Network at 888-241-2205 to activate DVR service for a one-time fee of $39.99!
Seagate® ShowcaseTM DVR Storage Expander
Easily turn your satellite receiver into a DVR by adding 500 hours of storage space to your DISH ViP Series Receiver with the only external storage solution purposely built to record and playback HD content.
Showcase products are plug and play capable for easy setup and their stylish design fits seamlessly with your existing equipment enabling your complete library of high-definition movies.
Call DISH Network at 888-241-2205 to activate DVR service for a one-time fee of $39.99!
Seagate® offers external hard drives that have been tested and verified compatible with DISH Network's HD DVRs.
*DISH Network does not sell external hard drive equipment. External hard drive equipment is sold and serviced seperately.
Click here to visit Seagate's web store
1 Requires an optional over the air antenna to receive local high-definition over the air digital broadcasts; additional fees may apply.
2 Requires Caller ID subscription with local phone company. Phone line must be connected to receiver.
