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The cable box itself would not be an issue. Cable boxes will not work on their own, there must be a live feed of cable for the box to have channels to choose from. If someone is not paying for that cable to be available at that residence but for whatever reason there is a live feed coming through, it would be seen as illegal.
What else can I help you with?
Is it legal to own a descrambler and do they work?
Cable descramblers are legal to own. However they are not legal to use! They work by intercepting the signals from cable TV companies and cracking them so you can view shows without paying the fee. This is technically theft.
Why is it illegal to own a cable descrambler?
1. It is legal to own a cable descrambler. If they were illegal the cable companies would be in trouble. 2. It is legal to use a cable descrambler with the permission of the cable company. FCC regulations prohibit a cable company from frivolously denying a consumer from using a privately owned descrambler. 3. It is illegal to operate a cable descrambler in such a way as to obtain services for which you have not paid.
Is taking away cable box due to nonpayment of rent a violation?
Not if it is THEIR cable box. You pay to use the box. No pay, no box.
Can you use your old cable hook-ups from your cable tv for your direct HD tv satellite?
You own all wiring from the "customer side" of the cable box to the inside of your house, regardless of who installed it.
Does a cable box work with satellite dish?
No, it is made for use with cable only.
Can you use an HDMI cable that is labeled for an xbox on a cable box?
If it is HD, yes.
What's the best way to hook up a hdtv to a cable box?
A Cable box and TV are connected together through a RF cable.
Can I own my own Cable Modem?
Yes, you can own your own cable modem, but most television and internet providers allow you to use a cable modem for free if you sign up for their service.
I have cable TV and pay axtra for an HD DVR A friend is giving me another HD receiver to use with a second TV Can the cable company trace the receiver and know I have a second one?
No, you can not use that HD receiver because in order to start services on that HD receiver cable provider needs the Serial Number of that receiver and cable providers only activate services to their own properties they only can rent you their own receiver but can not activate the services on a box which is not their own
How can you use a PS3 wireless stereo headset with a DCX3400 cable box?
You cannot unless it can connect via USB. If it does, you must use it wired. You will have to check your cable box's manual to see of you can.
Do i use the Belkin Pure AV Silver Series - Video cable - Male RCA to M RCA to hook the cable box to the VCR?
No. You would need a coaxial (preferably video) cable to connect a cable box to a VCR, unless your cable box has RCA outputs, which most don't.
Can you use a router with cable Internet?
Yes you can. Just connect it to the cable box, and set it up correctly.
