Recent content by franc24

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    Lnb Education

    I read in one of the other posts that you could download your local stations from the repay tower with a separate dish better than using an antenna. If that is true would I use a 30 inch dish with a LNBF pointed at the relay tower and connected to my FTA receiver?
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    Lnb Education

    Thanks for all the good info on LNB Sam
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    VIDEO type?

    What is the difference between DVB and Digicipher2 video? Does a Sat receiver translate both for use? Sam
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    Lnb Education

    I need more info about LNBs before I buy any equipment. I see Dishes advertized with quad LNBs attached. What does that do for you over a single one? Does it get you more Sats without moving the dish? And why get a universal LNB over a standard? Anyway I am confused about what to buy for the...
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    Footprints for satellites?

    Where can one find the footprints of the various satelites? I am on the west coast, right on the ocean. Sam
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    NEW to FTA

    I just became aware of FTA. I would like to stop paying for Dishnetwork. Can I get the major networks on FTA? My wife needs them. What is the best equipment to buy to get going? Not the ultimate but good. Can I use any of the Dishnetwork equipment? Sam
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    Welcome New Members! (Please Say HI here!)

    I just joined I am just aware of FTA. Now I want to find out what equipment to buy to get going with. I also want to know if I can get the major networks. I am on the far west coast of the US in Florence Oregon. Sam