Ever wonder how this whole satellite radio thing works? I mean, it seems to be THE thing now. Many auto manufacturers are installing satellite radio receivers in their new automobiles, and there are home and portable models available through your favorite electronics outlet. But what is it? How does it work? […]
Well if you like to listen to music the answer is yes!
But you probably already have a radio that works quite nicely and are wondering why you might want to switch, right?
Satellite radio is a paid subscription - it works via a satellite feed so you can listen to the radio anywhere you […]
Satellite radio is the latest trend in the world of radio entertainment. It is also known as subscription radio and pay radio. This is due to the fact that a paid subscription is required in order to access it. The reason for the paid subscription is because it has programs that are not offered by […]
XM and Sirius, the two American providers of satellite radio, share the market for satellite radio service. XM had a year’s head start, but Sirius still managed to get half of the audience. Both types of satellite services offer similar programs. So what’s the best one to choose?
XM offers 136 streams while Sirius only offers […]
If you have never heard of XM radio then you soon will. XM radio is becoming one of the world’s leading types of Satellite Radio. The installation of XM radio is considered one of the easiest out of all Satellite Radio units. Although there is a subscription service you must pay, it is considerably cheap […]
Accessories for XM and Sirius Satellite radios are abundant. There are tons to choose from, and every time you turn around it seems there’s something new! Speakers, car kits, home kits, mp3 players, portable players, headphones, and arm bands. Here are a few of the more popular satellite radio accessories available on […]
Satellite radio is actually composed of two Boeing HS 702 satellites orbiting our atmosphere and aptly named Rock and Roll. One is located at approximately 85 degrees west longitude and the other at 115 degrees west longitude. Geostationary Earth orbit (GEO) is about 22,223 miles (35,764 km) above Earth, and is the type of […]
One of the great advantages of satellite radio is the fact that the programs are not interrupted by commercials. This is because the providers income comes from listeners and not from advertisers. Satellite radio services offer around 70 programs of commercial fee music channels each and you have a great variety of choices, from mainstream […]
