# Stream Satellite TV

**URL:** <https://community.wowza.com/t/stream-satellite-tv/45547>\
**Category:** Wowza Streaming Engine\
**Created:** [June 25, 2015, 12:18pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/stream-satellite-tv/45547 "2015-06-25T12:18:21Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![Dani\_Tassia](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/5f9b8f/32.png) [@Dani\_Tassia](https://community.wowza.com/u/Dani_Tassia)\
**Post date:** [June 25, 2015, 12:18pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/stream-satellite-tv/45547/1 "2015-06-25T12:18:21Z")

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Hello, im a newbie!:rolleyes:

i want to stream 4 satellite channels, the thing is that i don´t know wish capture card and/or encoder should i buy so i can stream.

Can you please help me by telling me if there is a compatible capture card/encoder or the best for what i need and wish brand do you recommend me so i can start streaming.

Thanks you very much!

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**Author:** ![sal\_jefferson](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/6de8d8/32.png) [@sal\_jefferson](https://community.wowza.com/u/sal_jefferson)\
**Post date:** [June 29, 2015, 7:43am UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/stream-satellite-tv/45547/2 "2015-06-29T07:43:45Z")

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The easiest way to do this would be to use a regular satellite set top box, and feed the output into a regular video capture card and then encode with whatever their favorite Flash/AVC encoder is.

Here are a couple of forum post talking about this, for more information:

[Post 1](http://community.wowza.com/t/-/35228)

[Post 2](http://community.wowza.com/t/-/43576)

Regards,

Salvadore