DStv Explora Ultra
Record. Rewind. Rewatch.

R279*

pm x 24 months

Includes R50 free airtime, device protection and 24-hour tech support only with OnAir

Streaming Apps

Built-in WiFi

Watch Catch Up

Record up to 110 hours

Rent BoxOffice Movies

XtraView Capable

Supports HD, 4K, HDR & Dolby Atmos

Pause & rewind live TV

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The power of unstoppable entertainment in your hands

The DStv Explora Ultra adds a new dimension to viewing entertainment.

Get on-demand access to world-class shows and movies, so you never miss a moment with the renowned PVR, BoxOffice and Catch Up features.

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Watch what you want, when you want.

Pause live TV for up to two hours and record up to 110 hours of your favorite shows. Savour every moment of each movie, series, or sports game with instant replays, fast-forward, rewind, and slow motion.

Elevate your entertainment with streaming Apps

Get the best of both worlds with the introduction of streaming apps to the popular DStv Explora. This OnAir DStv package adds depth to the entertainment offering available. Now with built in Wi-Fi, streaming apps, plus support for 4K, HDR and Dolby Atmos.

Enjoy streaming services including DStv, Showmax, Netflix and Prime Video - directly from the apps button on your remote.

Find content you’ll enjoy with the eight day TV guide and recommendations across DStv, BoxOffice, Showmax and selected apps.

Watch Catch Up. There’s over 175 hours waiting for you at any time.

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Explore more benefits and services

Get the most out of you DStv Explora Ultra packages and subscriptions and great value-added services. To find out more use the OnAir DStv contact number found on our “Contact Us” page.

• FREE R5000 VivaLife accident life cover
• FREE 24-hour RescueBox tech support
• FREE Techsured decoder protection

Viva Life

Affordable and simple Life Cover, giving you peace-of-mind that in the event of your death, your family or loved ones are protected against unexpected expenses.

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RescueBox

RescueBox is South Africa’s first entirely remote I.T. support service. Our team is made up of highly-skilled and passionate agents, who are ready to assist you 24/7 with all your I.T. needs.

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Techsured

Techsured is a specialised insurance offering that focuses on technology insurance, specifically filling a gap by covering portable technology devices such as cell phones, laptops and tablets.

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DStv Explora Ultra Frequently Asked Questions

What is new with the Explora Ultra?

The DStv Explora Ultra is here to bring you the best of both worlds! It combines all the previous PVR functionality with built in WiFi and streaming apps, so you get even more entertainment options. With support for 4K, HDR and Dolby Atmos, you can enjoy a truly immersive viewing experience. Get ready to elevate your entertainment game!

How do I install my Explora Ultra?

To set up your new decoder, follow these simple steps:
1. Unplug the white cord from your old decoder and connect it to the new one.
2. Take the HDMI cord from the box and connect the yellow end to the decoder and the black end to your TV.
3. Plug the power adapter from the box into the decoder and a power source.
4. Switch on both the decoder and the TV.
5. An installation wizard will guide you through the setup. Select your language and country, then follow the steps to connect the decoder to your WiFi.
6. Finally, contact MultiChoice at 011 289 2222 to transfer your channels from your old decoder to the new one.

And you're all set!

Can I use an installer of my choice?

If you chose to purchase a decoder with the dish and installation, you'll need to use one of our affiliated MultiChoice Accredited installers. We’ll arrange everything for you, just look out for our text messages.

Can I cancel my order?

Yes, you have a 7-day cooling-off period from the day of delivery to cancel. Just contact Customer Care to let us know you wish to cancel. You’ll then have 30 days to pay the collection fee. Please send proof of payment to support@onairtv.co.za. We’ll arrange the collection and terminate the contract for you.