• DIRECTV Receivers

    TV the way you want it.

    DIRECTV Receivers are designed from the bottom up to deliver unrivaled TV enjoyment. If you have a High-Def TV, you need an HD receiver and HD service. Your TV alone won't give you an HD picture. To experience the highest picture quality, take a look at our HD DVR, which delivers HD resolutions of up to 1080p, the same as Blu-ray™, and two times more DVR capacity than cable.

Compare DIRECTV Receivers

  • Receiver Features
    DIRECTV Plus®
    HD DVR
    DIRECTV Plus HD DVR
    DIRECTV Plus®
    DVR
    DIRECTV Plus DVR
    DIRECTV®
    HD Receiver
    DIRECTV HD
    DIRECTV
    Receiver
    DIRECTV Standard
  • Enjoy an all-digital picture and sound
  • Get access to over 265 channels of movies, shows and sports^
  • See the most channels in 1080i and 1080p HD
  • 2x more DVR capacity than cable.
  • Record, pause and rewind live TV
    Record up to 100 hrs in HD and 400 hrs in SD†
    Record up to 100 hrs
    in SD†
  • Smart Search: Find what you want to watch faster than ever.
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    R22 Model Only
  • Winner of ENERGY STAR® Excellence in Energy-Efficient Product Design
  • Watch 1000s of movies and shows — on demand Learn more
    R22 Model Only
  • Set your home DVR with any cell phone or computer Learn more
  • Set your DVR with our iPhone app, named Forbes.com Best Branded Mobile App Learn more
  • Catch the latest movies on DIRECTV Cinema™
  • Enhance your viewing experience with interactive features What's this?
  • Watch your favorite shows on your PC Learn more
    R22 Model Only
  • View your photos on your TV screen Learn more
    R22 Model Only
    H21 and H23 Models Only
  • Easily search for your favorite shows using the on-screen program guide What's this?
    Search for shows up to
    14 days in advance
    Search for shows up to
    14 days in advance
    Search for shows up to
    7 days in advance
    Search for shows up to
    3.5 days in advance
  • Build your own channel guide with QuickTune Learn more
    R22 Model Only
    H21 and H23 Models Only
  • Get your local weather, Flickr pictures and more at the press of a button with TV Apps Learn more
    HR20 and up
    R22 Model Only
    H21 and H23 Models Only
  • Stay on top of all the game scores with ScoreGuide™ Learn more
  • Easily switch between games with DoublePlay Learn more
    R22 Model Only
  • Get a high-speed look at the show you're watching Learn more
  • Dolby Digital 5.1 Surround Sound capable^^
  • See who's calling with on-screen Caller ID††
  • Lock out objectionable programming with Parental Controls
  • View subtitles when the program's audio is hard to hear Learn more
    HR20 and up
    R22 Model Only
    H21 and H23 Models Only
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DIRECTV PROTECTION PLAN

  • Receiver Protection Plan

    Put your mind at ease.

    With the DIRECTV PROTECTION PLAN, you get 24-hour technical support for all your receivers and other DIRECTV equipment. It also includes the cost of repair or replacement of any defective equipment.
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At a Glance

  • Enjoy the best TV experience with our 100% digital DIRECTV receivers

  • Experience HD like you've never seen it before

  • Build the ultimate home theater with the DIRECTV Plus® HD DVR

  • Watch your favorite shows on your own schedule

Top Questions

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  • iPhone DVR Scheduler v4

    Never miss a thing.

    See how easy it is to browse shows and set your DVR with our FREE DVR Scheduler iPhone App, named one of Forbes.com's Best Branded Mobile Apps of 2009.

  • New remote

    Need a new remote?

    Control your entire entertainment system with one of our advanced remotes.
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  • DIRECTV on Demand

    Enjoy DIRECTV on DEMAND.

    See thousands of movies and shows — on demand. Connect your DIRECTV Plus® HD DVR receiver to the Internet yourself with the Internet Connection Kit.
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