Shaw Direct Receiver FAQs

Shaw Direct currently offers 2 receiver models.  The new HDDSR800 HD receiver and the HDPVR830 Personal Video Recorder.  The HDSR600 and the HDPVR630 have been discontinued since summer 2017.

The Shaw Direct HDDSR800 requires a single coax from the dish or appropriate switch.

The Shaw Direct HDPVR830 requires two coax cables from the LNB or appropriate switch.

Yes. Your PVR will not function properly if a single coax is split.