Yes. You can purchase your own device or DVR available from a legitimate retailer and-or authorized reseller in the United States. Any customer owned device (above) would need to be activated via a Comcast-supplied cable card.Aug 10, 2017
How much is a cable box from Xfinity?
Fee Monthly price*
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Additional TV box $9.95/mo.
HD technology fee $10.00/mo.
DVR fee $10.00/mo.
Can I purchase a cable box?
Most cable companies don't give you the option to purchase your own box, and you normally cannot buy cable boxes in stores and get them to work with your local cable service either. ... The CableCARD standard was introduced to help faciliate the use of customer-owned cable tuners and DVRs.Dec 10, 2008
Can I purchase my own Xfinity cable box?
Yes. You can purchase your own device or DVR available from a legitimate retailer and-or authorized reseller in the United States. Any customer owned device (above) would need to be activated via a Comcast-supplied cable card.Aug 10, 2017
How much is an Xfinity cable box?
Fee Monthly price*
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Additional TV box $9.95/mo.
HD technology fee $10.00/mo.
DVR fee $10.00/mo.
Can I buy my own cable TV box?
In a way, yes. The cable box decrypts the channels you have paid for. The first cable boxes were expensive to lease. It was not possible for consumers to buy their own box, This was so unpopular that the FCC ruled that the cable companies had to separate the cryptographic key from the box.