Recent content by mfkf11

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    Audio Drop Outs - Hopper 3

    Thanks, but the problem is only on certain broadcast channels. For example no problems with any ESPN channels, local CBS and NBC. I have problems with drop outs with my local Fox channel, Local PBS, Fox News (I'm going to start keeping track of specific incidents, time and channels). I don't see...
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    Audio Drop Outs - Hopper 3

    I've searched the forum and I have yet to see an answer by Dish Support to multiple questions being posed on audio drop outs. On a number of stations, PBS and Fox News are the worst, I get audio drop outs. The picture is fine and I see the lips moving but no sound. The sound will come on within...
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    YouTube TV vs DISH - Is it time to cut cord?

    One thing I found out when you decide to go all IPTV is if you subscribe to a service like HBO Now (which I have done since Dish no longer carries HBO) you cannot get live broadcasts till the next day (like Bill Maher, John Oliver etc). I assume the reason is conversion of the live show to...
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    Official - I have a Hopper 3 Thread!

    I've had the H3 for a number of months and I've discovered that the most important issue is the software level. Beside looking on the Hopper how can I find the latest software level? I had issues that were solved by calling support and by having a software upgrade pushed. He told me that weekly...
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    New Hopper 3 install - HDMI issues

    I also had a problem with HDMI and the solution was something I overlooked. Check your TV if it needs a software upgrade. I have a Sony 4K and that fixed the problem with HDMI issues.
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    1303 Errors for Joeys - Fixed by Replacing the NODE

    I've had the 1303 error and have had a tech out twice. At first it was intermittent and then it failed continuously. This 1303 only occurred on 1Joey. Yesterday the tech came out and did the following, replaced connectors and replaced node. What he also did is read an email that had just come...