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    BHN Customer Service Rocks

    Recently I switched from E* to BHN and they gave me a 12 month promo. This allowed me to have an HD PVR without buying expensive Dish equipment. Last week I added a second SA8300HD and swapped out an SD box. Some how when the CSR added my new HD PVR they blew out my promo -- I knew this because...
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    Use a Samsung SIR-T451 as HD Backup during Rain Fade

    During the summer we get lots of heavy thunderstoms in FL that cause rain fade. Even with good numbers on TP 11 and 12 (115-123) I had a half hour rain fade outage last Friday night. Anytime there is deep cloud cover with these storms we loose signal for a while. I was wondering if anyone uses...
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    Winegard SquareShooter High-Band VHF/UHF Amplified Antenna

    Has anyone used the Winegard SquareShooter High-Band VHF/UHF Amplified Antenna? According the manufacturer: "Winegard’s newest digital antenna. A true technological break-through and Innovations award winner. It’s the Best designed, Best-built, Best performing, Best looking, Easiest to install...
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    PVPT2 Cable Continuity Tester

    I was checking some cables using the Perfect Vision PVPT2 cable continuity tester like this one: ( http://www.sadoun.com/Sat/Products/Perfect/Pocket-Coax-Cable-Tester.htm ) This unit has an LED on top that the instructions say lights when it detects "short circuits in DC." I tested some cables...
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    Peaking Dish 500 DP Twin or Quad with Birdog

    There are bits of information scattered amongst the forums on dish peaking. I have a specific question related to using the Birdog meter with a Dish Pro Twin and Quad. The manual for the Quad says to peak on the 119 satellite using Port 1, then peak the 110 satellite using Port 2. 1. If the...
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    Forum Problem

    I am getting FORUM pages that look like this: Server: Apache/1.3.33 (Unix) mod_auth_passthrough/1.8 mod_log_bytes/1.2 mod_bwlimited/1.4 PHP/4.3.11 FrontPage/5.0.2.2635 mod_ssl/2.8.22 OpenSSL/0.9.7a X-Powered-By: PHP/4.3.11 Expires: 0 Cache-Control: private, post-check=0, pre-check=0, max-age=0...
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    What satellite are they watching in the Middle East?

    What are they watching in Middle the East? I was reading an article about Iraq and they said there were satellite dishes on "every house." What kind of service do they get? Is it free? What kind of equipment are they using? I saw a news story that showed shops selling lots of dishes. I guess it...