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    Splitter selection

    Hello all.. What type/model of splitter do you recommend for a rooftop antenna? My Tivo/TV dramatically loses channels when I use an RCA splitter that was sitting in a box for years. I would be splitting to 2 TV's... Thanks all! Mark
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    Best built in digital tuner

    Hi all Which TV do you think has the best built in tuner? I am currently running my rooftop antenna (CM) through a Tivo Bolt. But The Tivo seems to drop channels and sometimes comes and goes.. I'd like to bypass the Tivo and go thru a stand alone OTA DVR... Thanks a bunch Mark
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    Power amp recommendation

    Hi all Any recommendations for a power amp? My specs: CM Advantage 100 antenna TiVo Bolt Thanks
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    Swapping antenna

    I am considering swapping my DB4E Antenna for a Channel Master CM-3020. I have been losing local channels recently. Bear in mind that I live in the Sacramento Valley, do you think this 100 mile range antenna will help my channel acquisition? Right now my mast is 10 feet high on the roof of a...
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    Telescoping Mast

    Anyone have luck with the ROHN Telescoping Mast H30 ? I have a single level ranch style home and looking to increase the antenna height to 30' from the current 10'. Convinced that the present height is the reason I am not getting some channels,and lose others.... Mark
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    Amplifier

    Not sure what happened to my AP-8275 Pre-Amp. All of a sudden I lost most of my locals, or the signal is very weak... I am also using the Ps-1403 power supply... Assuming it has died, is there a more recently released increased performance amp that some one can recommend? Many thanks! Mark
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    Welcome Pack

    Can someone tell me if the Welcome Pack $19.99 per month is only available to new customers? And can you add HBO to it? Can you still get local channels? As most people, we are cutting costs... We currently pay: America's Top 200 $69.99 DVR Service $10.00 Protection Plan $7.00 HD Free For...
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    VIP922 busted?

    The main VIP922 guide in my living room will fast skip through a page or two when I use the remote page up/down. Sometimes I can only go page to page when cycling station to station. Do I need to replace the receiver? Thanks! Mark
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    VIP 922 old?

    I currently have 2 VIP922's and 4 TV's. I got the 922 because I wanted to connect the OTA. Now I 'd like to replace the receivers, with no OTA. Which equipment should I be asking DISH to replace the 922 with? Considering that 2 TV's will have their own receivers and 2 TV's will be receiving...
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    Remote TV connections for VIP 922

    As mentioned on the hopper forum ( bad post, asked to delete), I have 2 receivers that are supposed to send signal to 2 other TV's without receivers. The cables were disconnected during a remodel. Now we have service on the 2 receivers physically connected to 2 TV's but not to the other 2...
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    Lost hopper service

    I had dish installed with 2 vip922 receivers and 2 other TV's having access to those receivers, remotely. A few months back. These past few weeks just had remodeling/painting done and cables were removed/replaced. Now I have reception on those TV's with receivers but not on the remote TV's...
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    Hopper will not scan OTA with the OTA tuner.

    All of a sudden, my hopper will not scan for OTA channels.. I can select and delete, but when I scan, nothing happens. On occasion when I go into the OTA menu I see channels in there that look like crazy characters.... Any ideas? Thanks! Mark
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    Cancel 'subscription'

    Can someone tell me how I can cancel my monthly 'subscription' I set it up whilst I was posting something in classifieds way back when.. Many thanks and Happy New Year!! Mark Harris
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    Vip922 does not record show

    We have a show series to record, but the 922 does not do so. In the guide it shows an X on top of 2 circles. 1 grey and 1 white... Any ideas? Thanks! Mark
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    Disconnecting splitter

    So I have a 922 that 'ghosts' to another TV elsewhere in the house. I would like to do away with that setup and just use the 922 for one TV only. Currently there is a 3way splitter hookup. Can I remove the splitter and connect the coaxial directly to the 922? If so, what connection would I hook...
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    Swapping Tuners

    I'm trying to figure out how I can swap tuners so I can switch channels while recording. I have received some pointers regarding my 922, but am still confused. I have an OTA Module connected to the 922 (TV1). Trying to change channel while recording. Cannot do so unless I switch to SOLO. Then...
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    Cannot see network pc

    I have the vip922 and in home media I can see 2 of the 3 pc's on my network. but the one pc that has the movies I want watch are on a pc that is not visible... any ideas? thanks! mark
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    Dhish Remote Access 922

    If this has already been posted, please excuse me. I am setting up Dish Remote Access on my PC and have input the Receiver ID. However, even with the internet connected I still get: Warning: mysql_connect() [function.mysql-connect]: Can't connect to local MySQL server through socket...
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    VIP 922 Channel changing

    Is it normal for the VIP 922 not able to change channel while recording? Or is it a bug? Thanks! Mark
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    Winegard® AP-8275 Power supply light

    I have no light on my splitter when the power supply cable for my Winegard® AP-8275 is connected to the outlet and splitter. Does this mean that the adapter is fried? I have tried in different outlets, same thing. Thanks! Mark
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    Tivo Premiere Model: TCD750500 $75!

    *** MUST TAKE ON REMAINING TIVO ACCOUNT AT $14.99 PER MONTH UNTIL SEPT 2013 *** Brand New Tivo - Premiere High-Definition Model: TCD750500. Less than 2 months old. Swapped Dish Hopper for 922 HD/DVR and installing an OTA module for my antenna recordings. $149.00 Plus tax MSRP - Selling...
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    Brand New TiVo - Premiere 6 weeks old & Tivo USB Wifi Adapter

    Brand New TiVo - Premiere High-Definition Digital Video Recorder. Less than 2 months old. Series 2. Model: TCD750500 $100.00 !! Must take on remaining Tivo commitment for $14.95 per month until Sep 2013. Swapped Hopper for 922 HD/DVR and installing an OTA module for my antenna recordings...
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    OTA and Hopper

    I just had dish installed with 1 Hopper and 3 Joeys. I see the older DVR versions allow for an OTA Module to be installed. But not the Hopper. Should I be getting the install guy to come out and swap over the Hopper for another DVR? I can do without accessing the DVR from other locations. When...
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    Brand New TiVo - Premiere 6 weeks old

    Brand New TiVo - Premiere High-Definition Digital Video Recorder. Less than 2 months old. Have receipt dated: Sun Sep 16 2013 Local Sale only: Sacramento, Ca ESA1178@HOTMAIL.COM
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    Broken Transformer

    The transformer attached to my DB8 Multidirectional HDTV Antenna is broken. I replaced it with this matching transformer, but I still have lost over 20 channels. Can someone recommend the correct replacement transformer? Thanks! Mark