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Jca-Sats is a customer-focused business supplying the latest lines of free to air satellite receivers. We specialize in Coolsat, Viewsat , and many more fta satellite recievers. We offer excellent turn-around times and top notch support! Our goal is to make you happy!
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Jca-Sats is a customer-focused business supplying the latest and greatest lines of satellite receivers. Based in the Bay Area, we ship anywhere in the USA, and use FedEx ground (typically 2 days for CA. orders, and 5 days for other states) for all our orders.

Our goal is to make our customers happy and for that, we provide a quick and effective support service.

We are an authorized Coolsat dealer and specialize both in retail and wholesale orders.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Viewsat VS2000 Platinum and Extreme Model & Coolsat 5000 Platinum ?
A: They are All FTA receivers. The Viewsat VS2000 & Coolsat 5000 Platinum comes with much more features, more memory, powerful chip set and simply out performs Pansat Models. The Viewsat VS2000 Platinum and Extreme Model & Coolsat 5000 Platinum comes with On screen channel guide, universal remote control, free games built in and is card reader ready (optional) and build in with All Viewsat Models. Without a doubt the highest performing FTA receiver on the market today.

Q: Will the Viewsat VS2000 Platinum and Extreme Model & Coolsat 5000 Platinum work in my area?
A: Yes, the Viewsat VS2000 Platinum and Extreme Model & Coolsat 5000 Platinum is a FTA satellite receiver and will work anywhere.

Q: What channels can I get with the Viewsat VS2000 Platinum and Extreme Model & Coolsat 5000 Platinum ?
A: The Viewsat VS2000 Platinum and Extreme Model & Coolsat 5000 Platinum products can get thousands of FTA channels. To know which channels you would like to get will require a little research which we will help provide. You can go to  http://www.lyngsat.com. They will provide you with information on what channels or what satellites you will need to get the full use out of your new product.

Q: What channels are pre installed?
A: The authorized free to air software is preinstalled on all receivers. Customers can find authorized updates on the manufacturers site. For Viewsat please visit http://www.viewsatusa.com/support.htm. For Coolsat please visit http://www.coolsatusa.com/support.htm. It is greatly advised that you visit www.lyngsat.com to learn the channels and satellites available in your area.

Q: How many TV's can I run off one dish?
A: The quantity of TV's that receive service depends on the diseqC switch that you use. If your diseqC switch has 2 outgoing ports then you can connect service to 2 TV's provided that you have a receiver for each TV.

Q: Does the Viewsat VS2000 Platinum and Extreme Model & Coolsat 5000 Platinum come downloaded with all channels with American and Indian channel?
A: Please also visit www.lyngsat.com to learn valuable information about available satellite channels in your area. There are no channels pre installed. Customer must download free to air channel program from manufacturers site. For Coolsat please visit http://www.coolsatusa.com/support.htm. For Viewsat please visit http://www.viewsatusa.com/support.htm

Q: Do I need a receiver for each TV?
A: Yes. For each TV to receive channels independently you will need a receiver for each TV in your home.

Q: Is this product legal?
A: Yes it is 100% legal. Free to Air channels are broadcast for everyone's enjoyment.

Q: Does the Viewsat VS2000 Platinum and Extreme Model & Coolsat 5000 Platinum have Fiber Optic Output or Digital Output like the Samsung DSR4700 with the AC3 Cable?
A: Viewsat VS2000 Platinum and Extreme Model & Coolsat 5000 Platinum have Component Output and Fiber Optic audio Digital Output adn Digital Output.

Q: Okay, I have a Viewsat VS2000 Platinum and Extreme Model & Coolsat 5000 Platinum receiver and I went to the website to download the latest firmware and it was an extension that my computer doesn't recognize, is there some program that i need to put this on my dish? and where would I go to get the latest files to load on this? any kind of info you can give me is appreciated.
A: The Viewsat VS2000 Platinum and Extreme Model & Coolsat 5000 Platinum has the latest "authorized" firmware already preinstalled into the unit. For more information about FTA receiver you can visit www.al7bar.tk or www.kf2a.com . The techs there are very knowledgeable on that subject but they are very impatient when dealing with newbies so I suggest that you preview their "newbie" section before you post a question.

NOTE: Downloading "unauthorized" programs could be illegal and will definitely void your warranty.
 

Refund/Return Policy

  1. All WHOLESALE COOLSAT products are professionally manufactured. All our new products have 2 years manufacture warranty against factory defects. If you are having any issues with any products you have ordered within the last 30 days, feel free to email us directly for more information. All exchange need authorization number.  Please contact at jca-sats@hotmail.com for mailing address

  2. All sales are final. We will NOT refund any products purchased. However we will exchange products which found to be manufacture defective. Please make sure you know what you are doing with the products before contacting us for exchange.

  3. Receiver with changing the manufacture firmware will be voided the warranty from our store and/or warranty from manufacture. Take your own risk to play around with the firmware.

  4. Defective receiver is considered if and only if the receiver has not changed the firmware and have a problem.

  5. We DO NOT condone the use of these receivers or any satellite equipment for illegal purposes. There are plenty forums out there to view further discussions of that nature. We will however help customers determine if the product is defective. E-mail us if you have any problems with any of our products, one of our in-house technicians will attempt to troubleshoot your devices to solve the issue, and exchange it if necessary.

  6. We do not response for any of illegal operation to use these products to again the law. To use these products to steal the signal with out authorization is considered crime and will be prohibited by the US criminal law. Take your own risk with the illegal tasks .

  7. We will NOT refund for support membership fee.

If you cancel an order before it is shipped, you will be charged an unrecoverable merchant fee for the cancellation. Normally this is a 4% non-refundable credit card fee, plus $5.00 refund transaction fee. This can change based on customer's original order.

 

Free TV List


Free TV - North America
Canada Costa Rica
Cuba Mexico
Puerto Rico United States

Click HERE for a printable chart of popular FTA Satellites
 

Free TV - South America

Argentina Bolivia
Brazil Chile
Colombia Ecuador
French Guiana Paraguay
Peru Uruguay
Venezuela

Free TV - Africa
Algeria Angola
Benin Botswana
Cameroon Congo-Brazzaville
Congo-Kinshasa Djibouti
Egypt Ethiopia
Gabon Libya
Madagascar Mali
Mauritania Mayotte
Morocco Mozambique
Niger Nigeria
Senegal South Africa
Sudan Swaziland
Tanzania Tunisia

Free TV - Europe
Albania Austria
Belgium Bosnia
Bulgaria Croatia
Czechia Denmark
Finland France
Germany Greece
Hungary Ireland
Italy Luxembourg
Macedonia Monaco
Netherlands Norway
Poland Portugal
Romania Russia
Slovakia Slovenia
Spain Sweden
Switzerland Ukraine
United Kingdom Vatican City
Serbia and Montenegro  

Free TV - Middle East
Armenia Azerbaijan
Bahrain Cyprus
Georgia Iran
Iraq Israel
Jordan Kuwait
Lebanon Oman
Palestine Qatar
Saudi Arabia Syria
Turkey United Arab Emirates
Yemen  

Free TV - Asia
Bangladesh Brunei
Cambodia China
Hong Kong India
Indonesia Japan
Kazakhstan Laos
Macau Malaysia
Maldives Mongolia
Myanmar Nepal
North Korea Pakistan
Philippines Singapore
South Korea Sri Lanka
Taiwan Thailand
Turkmenistan Vietnam

Free TV - Pacific
Australia French Polynesia
New Caledonia New Zealand

Satellite List

Here is a list of satellites as listed on www.lyngsat.com that have channels in DVB format.  Some channels listed are FTA (Free-To-Air) and some are encrypted (Pay TV).  Note that these lists can become out of date quickly as frequencies and channels change often.  With FTA system you can only watch the unscrambled clear DVB channels.  Other scrambled channels are not free and require a subscription from their provider.

C-Band only C & Ku Band Ku Band only
8' and up dish size req'd 18" and up dish size req'd

NORTH & SOUTH AMERICA
61.5ƒW EchoStar 3
Rainbow 1
63.0ƒW Estrela do Sul 1 (testing)
65.0ƒW Brasilsat B2
70.0ƒW Brasilsat B1
72.0ƒW Nahuel 1
AMC 6
74.0ƒW SBS 6
79.0ƒW AMC 5
82.0ƒW Nimiq 2
84.0ƒW Brasilsat B3
85.0ƒW XM Roll
85.0ƒW AMC 9
87.0ƒW AMC 3
91.0ƒW Galaxy 11
Nimiq 1
92.0ƒW Brasilsat B4
93.0ƒW Intelsat Americas 6
94.0ƒW Galaxy 12 (moving 0.5ƒW/day)
95.0ƒW Galaxy 3C
97.0ƒW Intelsat Americas 5 (Telstar 5)
99.0ƒW Galaxy 4R
101.0ƒW DirecTV 1R/2/4S
AMC 4
103.0ƒW AMC 1
105.0ƒW AMC 2
107.3ƒW Anik F1
108.5ƒW Galaxy 9 (moving 0.3ƒE/day)
110.0ƒW DirecTV 6
EchoStar 6
EchoStar 8
111.1ƒW Anik E2R
113.0ƒW Solidaridad 2
115.0ƒW XM Rock
116.8ƒW SatMex 5
118.7ƒW Anik E2 (incl. 0.7ƒ)
119.0ƒW DirecTV 5
EchoStar 7
121.0ƒW EchoStar 9/Intelsat Americas 13
123.0ƒW Galaxy 10R
125.0ƒW Galaxy 5
127.0ƒW Galaxy 13/Horizons 1
129.0ƒW Intelsat Americas 7
131.0ƒW Satcom C3
133.0ƒW Galaxy 1R
135.0ƒW Satcom C4
137.0ƒW AMC 7
139.0ƒW AMC 8
146.0ƒW AMC 10 (testing)
148.0ƒW EchoStar 1
EchoStar 2
157.0ƒW EchoStar 4 (incl. 0.6ƒ)

ATLANTIC SATELLITES

1.0ƒW Thor 2
Thor 3
Intelsat 707
4.0ƒW Amos 1
Amos 2
5.0ƒW Telecom 2C
Atlantic Bird 3
7.0ƒW Nilesat 101
Nilesat 102
8.0ƒW Telecom 2D
Atlantic Bird 2
11.0ƒW Express 3A
12.5ƒW Atlantic Bird 1
14.0ƒW Gorizont 26 (incl. 7.2ƒ)
15.0ƒW Telstar 12
18.0ƒW Intelsat 901
22.0ƒW NSS 7
24.5ƒW Intelsat 905
27.5ƒW Intelsat 907
30.0ƒW Hispasat 1C
Hispasat 1D
31.5ƒW Intelsat 801
34.5ƒW Intelsat 903
37.5ƒW Satcom C1
Telstar 11
40.5ƒW NSS 806
43.0ƒW PAS 6
PAS 6B
PAS 3R
45.0ƒW PAS 1R
50.0ƒW Intelsat 705
53.0ƒW Intelsat 706
55.5ƒW Intelsat 805
58.0ƒW PAS 9
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