Freesat - "brilliant TV for everyone"
A new
free-to-view digital satellite television service from the BBC and ITV...
No contract, no subscription, just a one-off payment...
Currently with over 80 TV and radio channels
freesat's channel line-up will grow each month, with up to 200 channels on air by the end of the year...
You can also get subscription-free High Definition Television (HDTV) from the
BBC-HD and
ITV-HD...
All you need is a
HD Ready TV connected to a
freesat HD digital box or a TV with
freesat HD already built-in...
HDTV means brilliant quality viewing with up to five times more picture detail resulting in deeper, richer more life-like colours not to mention the amazing sound it provides...
(More Details...)
BBC HD
BBC HD brings all the excitement of HD to some of your favourite programmes - from
Wimbledon to
Strictly Come Dancing,
The Chelsea Flower Show to
Torchwood and
Planet Earth to
Glastonbury.
(More details...)
ITV HD
ITV HD is a red-button service available exclusively to
freesat customers. Whenever you're watching ITV1 on
freesat and a HD logo pops up at the top of your screen, just press the red button on your remote control to watch it in glorious high definition.
(More details...)
Freesat equipment
Freesat can have four different types of receiver - choose from:
- a standard definition set-top box
- a HD set-top box
- a HD integrated digital TV with Freesat Tuner built-in (IDTV)
- a HD set-top box / unit with PVR (Personal Video Recorder) and Freesat+ built in
We can supply and install everything you need for the best available reception of channels in your area.
Freesat has its own seven-day on-screen Electronic Programme Guide
(EPG) and a Channel Guide so that viewers can easily find the programmes they want.
Call ASTEC now for pricing and installation information.
ASTEC's vast knowledge and long-term experience is available to you as a customer.
Call
ASTEC and have the jargon demystified and explained in plain English. Even if you have already purchased
freesat equipment elsewhere and cannot get it to work or you are having other problems,
ASTEC's fault finding service will come and get things sorted at a very reasonable charge...