I already have the 6000. I'd rather not buy another HD receiver thats going to end up having to be replaced anyway when Dish goes to Mpeg4.
So a DP adapter is all I need?
I currently have 2 301s and a DP 500. I am going to replace one of the 301s with a 6000 receiver so I can get the HD content. I was also going pick up Dish 1000 so I can get the 3 birds.
I have heard that one 301 receiver is enough to power a dish pro system, whatever that means. But, My...
Thats a cool site, I had been using www.Zap2it.com . But I also like having a book. So when I plop down on the couch and go comatose in front of the tube for 5 or 6 hours I have something I can easily pick it up and see whats on. Rather than getting up and going over to the computer.
If my elevation is 40 but there is an obstacle with an elevation of say 38 in the way, is that enough clearance? (Its a dish 500) Same thing with azimuth, how much obstacle clearance from the peak angle settings do you need to ensure a good signal ?
Trying to figure out my elevation with a clinometer but apparently I'm clueless. On the side it reads 80 but when I look through the sight it says 40? Which number do I use ? :confused:
Thanks for the repplies.
Oh, my Laziness knows no bounds. My motto is "Why do it right when you can Half ass it" :D . Ive got a 1000 ft Roll of top grade Commscope RG6. I doubt its direct bury though. This is for a Dishnetwork Dishpro system BTW. I should probably just rent the trencher and...