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    622 Question - Trying to hookup TV2 to a Slingbox..

    Anyone know if I can change TV2 to use IR versus UHF? I am trying to hook up my Slingbox to TV2 and I do not believe it supports UHF.
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    HD Locals in Seattle?

    Anyone know when we can expect to have HD locals in the Seattle Market?
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    Install Today

    Well, while I was at work the installer came and did a fantastic job setting up my 622 and 211 receivers. The installer actually moved the DISH from the location it was in previously to another spot on my roof which severly increased signal strength on 119, lowered it a tad bit on 110 and...
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    Looking for Orbital Locations - Pacific NW (Seattle, WA)

    Hello Guys 'n Gals, Its been a long time since I have been on the forums. There appears to have been some noticable improvements made with the newer version of vBulletin. Looks great! I've been catching up on the threads about the new MPEG4 Dish receivers, upcoming deals, and the current...
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    Sirius Sportster vs Starmate

    What are the key differerences between the two receivers? With Promo Code 460 or 461 the Starmate is $30 less for the Car and Home kit. I want to go with Sirius since I am a Howard Stern listener but I can make up my mind on which receiver to buy. -Bill
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    Working Thread: Better Alternative to the Dish 921

    Hey guys, I wanted to fill you all in on a plan I am working on to build my own "HD-DVR-Like" environment in my home theater. Keep in mind here that the goal is not to create a Home Theater PC. My current machine runs Windows 2003 Server, Microsoft Exchange, Microsoft SQL Server etc. So...
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    Sat Locations for D*

    Hey guys, I am currently trying to get information on where the DirecTV satellites are located. I currently have DISH Network (110 and 119) and I am trying to determine if I should call up the DirecTV guys to come out and install their system. All I need is DirecTV's standard programming...
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    Nextel Cell Phones

    http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=3086979102 i95cl and a i60c (if the winner bids over $225). Will sell both here on SatGuys for $200 + shipping and I will include both SIM cards, rather than just the blank one I have.
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    Mobile Enabled?

    Hey Scott, Any chance you guys will ever have a mobile device friendly version of your site?
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    Pioneer DVD Recorder for $299

    Pioneer DVD Recorder http://ww1.onecall.com/PID_20340.htm
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    Any news?

    Earlier this morning I heard DISH and Viacom were close to an agreement. Has there been a change in status on this?
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    NFL/MLB only Subscription?

    I have called two CSR's at DirecTV about getting a DISH for ONLY the NFL/MLB packages. Is this possible? They tell me no.
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    Misspelled EBay Auction

    DISH 500, misspelled. http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=3083400472&category=32844 Best way to buy off of eBay is by looking for misspelled goods. :)
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    Dish Network Compatible HD-DVR?

    Hey guys, Odd question, but are there any HDTV DVR's out there that are compatible with DISH Network? I really would like to have DVR functionality and I am would like to avoid waiting. Also, paying the high price of the 921 just isnt worth it to me. -Bill
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    DISh Network and Packet 8 Service

    Just wanted to let you folks know that DISH works great with Packet8. I just ran the diagnostics with the receiver plugged into the Packet8 DTA and it worked fine. Thanks, Bill
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    West Coast VOOM Issues

    Hey guys, I wanted to start a thread about unsuccessful west coast VOOM installs. The problem with getting VOOM in my case was due to the fact that we in the Seattle area have a 12 degree angle to the 61.5 Satellite used by VOOM. I know my tastes and I don't think having a 30 foot tower in...
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    ESPN-HD: Mets vs. Dodgers

    Pre-Season baseball. New York Mets vs. LA Dodgers. Start time 10:00 AM PST I know VOOM doesnt have ESPN-HD... but for those of you with another provider, you should watch this.
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    VOOM Digital Music

    Sorry to keep spamming the board with questions, but does anyone knoe who the provider of VOOM's digital music is and have any of you listened to it for any length of time?
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    Current Status of VOOM and INHD

    Does anyone know the current status with VOOM getting INHD?
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    Landline Required for VOOM??

    OK guys, this is a serious issue here. If I am *required* to have a landline for VOOM service, I may need to cancel it shortly, unless they can send their data over a VOIP box from Packet8.Net. I am going to be cancelling my DSL/Landline in favor of VOIP and cable internet access. Anyone...
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    Finally Installed!

    I had my 811/311/311 installed today and all I can say is.... its about time! I had to have my neighbor (bless his heart) come cut down two 40 ft trees in order to get good LOS. Here are my initial thoughts. 1. Digital TV sources look great, although after watching HD in my home for the...
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    Line of Site Issues

    Hey guys, I am newbie here but I thought I would pose some questions to you guys to see if you can help me make some more sense of my situation. I called DISH Network and they came out and said while they could install it now... in the summer when the trees bloomed that I would have all...