Digital Cable Descramblers

The digital cable descrambler, the digital cousin of your old friend.

Digital Cable descramblers work just like normal cable descramblers, but are a bit more advanced in that they have the ability to descramble digital cable. Typically you know a guy who bought one somewhere, or built one himself, and has been getting "free" cable for years. The old maxim: if it sounds too good to be true, it probably is, seems to apply here. The legal facts surrounding digital cable descramblers are a little bit confusing. Officially owning a digital cable descrambler, other than one issued by the cable company is illegal in thirty-two states. The question of: what about the other states remains, but that being said, it is important to learn about the facts of owning cable descramblers in your home state before you consider purchasing or building your own.

You should be aware that even in the states where it is legal to own digital cable descramblers, it is almost always illegal to pirate, or use without paying for, digital cable. That being said building a digital cable descrambler can be a fun project for those with good electronics skills. While there are a plethora of designs for cable descramblers available on the market today, it is important to remember that the finished product is only going to be as good as the plans laid out the reach the end result. The links below will provide more information on digital cable descramblers, please check them out for to learn more about digital cable descramblers.

Also, be sure to check out our pages about How A Cable Descrambler Works, Cable TV Descramblers, Cable Descrambler Software, and Free Cable Descrambler Plans elsewhere on this site.