| Here are a few FAQs about everyone's favorite radio | | | | You can have all of this awesome stuff for only |
| service.Question #1: Can you give us an overview of | | | | $12.95 a month.-Sirius: 120 Channels, Live National |
| what satellite radio is? Who provides satellite radio | | | | Hockey League, National Football League, National |
| service?Answer: Satellite radio is a subscription based | | | | Basketball Association, English Premier League Soccer, |
| radio service. It has far more programs and music than | | | | and college sports game coverage. You can get all of |
| the traditional radio does, and it is available | | | | this great programming for only $12.95 a |
| internationally by WorldSpace and stateside by Sirius | | | | month.Question #5: How do I go about installing a |
| and XM Satellite Radio.Question #2: Are there any | | | | satellite radio?Answer: There are a few things you will |
| advantages to having satellite radio?Answer: The | | | | need before installing a satellite radio. First of all, you will |
| genres, styles, and eras of music you can choose | | | | need an antenna powerful enough to pick up the radio |
| from is almost limitless. Getting the programming you | | | | signal and deliver it to your receiver. Secondly, you will |
| want, (weather, traffic, talk radio, news, and | | | | need a satellite radio tuner so that you can actually get |
| entertainment), without the annoyance of commercials. | | | | the signal from the antenna. There are 3 basic types |
| Satellite radio is broadcast into your car, RV, yacht, | | | | of satellite radio tuners: Plug and play, which can be |
| sauna, or home by use of a digital signal that | | | | used on the go in a specially designed boom box, or |
| completely eradicates that entire mind frying static. | | | | car, the Universal tuner, which is most commonly used |
| Once you purchase the equipment and properly install | | | | in the car, and then there is the home satellite radio |
| it, you will be supplied with a complete list of | | | | tuner, which hooks directly into the receiver. Thirdly, you |
| programming and channels right on the receiver. Local | | | | will require a satellite radio receiver which allows you to |
| traffic and weather are available, provided by Sirius | | | | select the channels. Lastly, you absolutely need to |
| and XM Satellite Radio.Question #3: Are there any | | | | purchase a satellite radio subscription from either XM |
| disadvantages to having satellite radio?Answer: If you | | | | Satellite Radio or Sirius Radio.Question #6: How do I |
| don't live in the continental United States, you cannot | | | | get the best satellite quality sound in my car?Answer: |
| receive the satellite signal. This includes Hawaii, Alaska, | | | | In order to get the great sound you deserve from your |
| Puerto Rico, and other U.S. Territories.Question #4: | | | | satellite radio you should do 1 of 3 things:a.Install an |
| What do XM and Sirius Radio provide?Answer: | | | | in-dash receiver with a built-in tuner. |
| -XM: 150 channels, 2 NASCAR racing channels, Major | | | | b.Install a satellite radio ready receiver and connect it |
| League Baseball, Professional Golf Association, ACC, | | | | to an external satellite radio tuner. |
| Big Ten, and PAC-10 football and basketball coverage. | | | | c. |