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Old 06-23-2017, 08:43 AM
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my home here in TV is my second home. Has any used slingbox to get there cable tv here from another location. I understand i wouldnt get local channels but would still have national news. Im not sure how it would work
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Old 06-23-2017, 09:05 AM
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we used it with our home up north(wisc) worked great! when we were here we could watch stuff from home.
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Old 06-23-2017, 09:30 AM
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do you need a smart tv or will it work with any tv
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it will work an any tv, on your laptop, on your tablet.


(and i do like green eggs and ham)
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thanks for the help. Since im only going to be in TV part time for now i think im going to give it a try
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Old 06-23-2017, 09:50 AM
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thanks for the help. Since im only going to be in TV part time for now i think im going to give it a try
it works great.
we have brighthouse for internet......no issues

we have even used a verizon hot-spot with it

my sister has the slingbox in st louis and i just jump on her's

i also purchased a $100 outdoor antenna at best buy and get the local stations and a few random channels.
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I'm confused. Why do you need a sling box? I can watch my Xfinity on any device, anywhere, by logging in. Most channels are available live, and there is access to my DVR content.
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Have used it, no problem.

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