What is Free To Air (FTA)?
Free to Air (FTA) satellite receiver refers to receivers that are designed to receive unencrypted FTA satellite transmissions. Free to Air (FTA) channels are digital channels that are not encrypted by the service provider and require no subscription or monthly payment. They are provided free of charge by the provider and are received with an FTA receiver. [[Back To Top]] • What channels can I get on my FTA satellite/receiver? There are over 3000 free to air TV and radio channels available world-wide. This is all possible with FTA. What you receive depends on your satellite/receiver setup and how they were installed. [[Back To Top]] • What’s the difference between CaptiveWorks 7 and CaptiveWorks 8? The biggest difference is that with the CaptiveWorks 800 you can record (recording does require an external USB hard drive). Where as the CaptiveWorks 700 can NOT record, even though it has a USB function. [[Back To Top]] • What type of wires are recommended for satellite set up?