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SIRIUS Satellite Radio

Sirius
Satellite Radio

SIRIUS provides 100 streams of digital radio quality entertainment with an unparalleled selection of 100% commercial-free music, plus sports, news, and entertainment programming. Broadcasting from state-of-the-art studios in the heart of NYC, SIRIUS uses a fleet of high-power satellites to deliver its unique listening experience 24-hours a day from Coast-to-coast. This means that you get high quality programming and sound delivered directly to your SIRIUS-Ready radio wherever you go with no signal fades. When you turn on your SIRIUS-Ready radio, the signal is received from the satellites, decoded by your tuner, and delivered to your stereo for an unparalleled entertainment experience.

SIRIUS Radio Benefits
100% commercial-free music
40 streams of sports, news, and entertainment from the best in the business: CNBC, ESPN, NPR, Radio Disney, and E! Entertainment to name a few
LIVE, in-studio performances and interviews
Stream Jockeys who know and speak knowledgeably about the musicians and songs they play
A music library with more than 500,000 songs

Getting SIRIUS

How to start from scratch:
1. Purchase any SIRIUS-Ready headunit or FM Adapter OR retrofit your existing car radio headunit with a SIRIUS FM Modulator System
2. Purchase a satellite antenna
3. Get your FREE tuner online or in stores. Click here to order from SIRIUS Direct
4. Get your SIRIUS-ready headunit, SIRIUS tuner, and antenna installed
5. Activate an annual subscription within 30 days of purchase and get 1 month free

How to get started if you already have a SIRIUS-ready headunit. (Make sure your car stereo already has a little SIRIUS dog symbol on it.)
1. Purchase an antenna
2. Get your FREE tuner online or in stores. Click here to order from SIRIUS Direct
3. Get your SIRIUS tuner and antenna installed
4. Activate an annual subscription within 30 days of purchase and get 1 free month

SIRIUS Radio Fees

Choose the subscription plan that's best for you. With each consumer plan you get 60 streams of 100% commercial-free music plus 40 streams of sports, news and entertainment including CNBC, FOX News, NPR, PRI, and ESPN. All this is available 24/7 from coast-to-coast, at home, in your car, or on a boat - the sky is the limit!

Monthly: $12.95 per month
1 Year: $142.45 (1 month FREE)
2 Years: $271.95 (3 months FREE)
Lifetime: $499.99 (Limited time offer ends December 31, 2004 - for $499.99 you can get SIRIUS for the life of your satellite radio)

Multiple Monthly Subscriptions
When you activate up to 3 other receivers you pay only $6.99/month per additional receiver.
1st subscription: $12.95/mo
2nd - 4th subscriptions: $6.99/mo

Business Subscriptions for SIRIUS Radio
With SIRIUS Music for Your Business, you won't have to deal with the hassles of paying royalties, long-term contracts, buying expensive hardware, and paying for a costly installation. Starting at $24.99/mo you can have all 60 streams of 100% commercial-free music in your business.

SIRIUS Radio Activation

Once you have your SIRIUS hardware installed, you are ready to activate your SIRIUS radio. There are 3 activation methods:
1. Have SIRIUS turned on at the time of installation by an authorized retailer
2. Call Customer Care at 1-888-539-SIRIUS (7474) for $15 fee
3. Activate Online for $10 (save $5) Click here to activate

New Car Models with SIRIUS

Many of the new car models already have SIRIUS satellite ready receivers as an option:
BMW - 3 Series, 5 Series, X5
MINI Cooper, MINI Cooper S
Chrysler - Beginning in the fall of 2003, Chrysler Group launches a Mopar product offering in cars, trucks, SUV's and minivans. Chrysler Group will offer SIRIUS Satellite Radio as a Mopar dealer-installed option this fall on the following '03 vehicles:
PT Cruiser, Concord, Sebring, Pacifica, Voyager, Town & Country, 300 M
Dodge - Caravan, Dakota, Intrepid, Grand Caravan, Ram, Neon, Durango, Stratus
Nissan - Pathfinder
Jeep - Grand Cherokee, Liberty

To be available soon:
Aston Martin, Mercury, Audi, Infiniti, Mercedes Benz, Volvo, Lincoln, Mazda, Land Rover, Jaguar, Ford

Rental cars that offer SIRIUS satellite radio:
Hertz offers SIRIUS Satellite Radio for $5 a day at major airports in California and Florida, as well as Las Vegas, Phoenix and Denver. The regular subscription fee for SIRIUS is $12.95 a month. Hertz installed SIRIUS on Ford Taurus sedans, Windstar minivans, Expedition and Explorer sport-utility vehicles, and Crown Victoria and Mercury Grand Marquis sedans. The company hopes to have more than 20,000 vehicles equipped with satellite radio.

SIRIUS Radio for Your Home (Portable)

You will need the following for your portable SIRIUS satellite radio:
1. Portable SIRIUS radio tuner
2. SIRIUS Satellite Radio Receiver
3. SIRIUS Satellite Radio Antenna
4. SIRIUS Satellite Radio Subscription Service

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