Types of Sirius Radio Receivers
Radio receivers function much like satellite dishes. They receive signals from the service provider or radio channel and then relay the program to the listener via radio waves. The satellite receiver is used to tune and change the Sirius radio channels
Categories
Radio receivers are categorized into four types based on the location of the listener. There is the home radio, the car radio receiver, the portable unit that can be used on the go, and finally the multi-purpose unit that can be plugged in anywhere. When buying radio receivers, it is important to research the options and technologies available. Select a receiver that is compatible with the satellite network. Failure to use the correct receiver will mean you cannot access the programming signal from the service provider.
Receivers
Radio receivers have different features, performance, pricing, and flexibility. It is important to use the right accessories in order to receive good service. In-dash receivers require a mounting kit, an antenna and wiring, as well as a docking station for charging portable receivers. The antenna is necessary in order for all types of receivers to work properly. Purchase a good quality antenna in order to get good reception. All the Sirius Radio accessories are available where the receivers are sold and online.
Models
- Sirius Stratus 6 Dock and Play Radio Receiver
- Sirius Stratus 5 satellite Radio receiver
- Sirius Sportster 5 Satellite Radio Receiver
- Sirius SDSP5V1 Sportster 5 Dock and Play Radio Receiver
- Sirius SDST5V1 Starmate 5 Dock and Play Receiver
- Sirius SADV2 Universal Dock and Play Radio receiver
- Sirius ST5TK1 Satellite Radio Receiver