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Is C71KW-400 the newest hardware for DTV Streaming?

This is in reference to the "no contract" DTV Streaming service where you can use a Roku, Fire Stick, Google Chromecast w/Google TV, Android TV, etc. I use Fire Sticks and Roku, but I also have a used C71KW-400 I got from eBay and it works well. My C71KW-400 says it was manufactured in 2019, so it

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Bad Buffering Issues

I have a Samsung QN85Q900T 8k TV with 700 mbs wifi speed tested from phone standing in front of the TV. The TV itself tested from 25-50, yet the live tv stream from DirecTV was as bad as having the satellite during a hurricane. It constantly froze up, displayed in quality that would be unacceptable

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My remote has blue lights

… but replacing the batteries does not help. FF/RWD does not clear the problem.  The home button only illuminates the blue buttons.  Thanks!!

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Firmware request

Hello. New to DTV stream, loooong time DTV satellite user (finally got gigafiber in my area). I have 3 of the c71kw boxes that all updated to the DTV software. I am pleased with the service and interface. I am requesting that at some future update, your software engineers allow an automated switch

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A way to eliminate all the ads and commercials. On my DIRECTV STREAM? So annoying.

When I watch tv I'm interrupted with so many ads and commercials. Is there a way to bypass this issue or get a version that doesn't have commercials or ads?

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DirecTV login

I have a third television in my home and downloaded the direct TV stream app on a firestick. After logging in with the correct credentials I am prompted with a screen to choose a package from the three being offered.. Entertainment, Choice or Ultimate.. and then sign up / pay for either. The probl

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My Guide is stuck on Recent … any suggestion on how to unstick it ??

Guide just sits on Recent … no up, down, left, right

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Network is heavily congested and video may not play correctly... message

I 've had enough! I am done picking around with this issue. I am on Apple TV and I have ATT internet and DirecTV stream. I have experienced the "network is heavily congested...blah, blah, blah crap for two years now. I upgraded my internet speed, done all the troublshooting steps and the issue persi

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'When the network is heavily congested' message

I've been receiving this message consistently in the evenings for the past 2 weeks. Watching sports is like watching robots.  I get the spinning wheel of death and that message - programs stop, or become too blurry.  Anyone?

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Error 10007-013

While watching streaming videos from my library, I keep getting error code one 0007–013

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