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    Satellite dish mounting standard now

    Ok as an recently departed tech with digital dish. I can tell you there are NO!!!! charges for a pole mount if needed or requested. Most Likely the tech will try to find a better way to do it other than a pole mount. The only fees that my come in to play is a trenching fee up to 50' is free afte...
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    Would-Be Newbie Question About Dish Network and Cable Internet

    Thats a tough question to answer. It all depends on how your lines are ran. Satellite recievers can NOT use splitters befor the reciever...after they can and this would become a mirror image. DN can NOT use RG59 only RG6 so. Also depending on the type of equipment you would be getting the tech...
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    To D1000 or not - Dayton, OH - LiL

    i agree with hall as a dnsc tech in ohio the 129 sucks i would use a 500 dish skued to 90 you will get a better signal on the 129 from mid to high 70's with a d300 and mid to high 80's with a d500
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    New time slots

    webby i heard this in my last warehouse meeting on wednesday. BTW did you guys get an offer to go to columbus for work this week.
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    splitter??? adding 5th receiver HELP...

    Why the heck are people getting satellite and cable confused.just because we use coax doesnt mean we can do the same stuff they can. LEAVE SPLITTERS OUT OF THE SYSTEM unless its after the receiver regardless of the equipment thats being used.
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    New time slots

    i heard that instead of 8am -12p and 12p-5p there will be time slots like 8-11 11-3 3-7. or something like that
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    New time slots

    Has anyone heard about the new time slots that Dish Net will be offering to their cust. Feedback if ya got it please.
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    New Sat guy in need of setup help!

    thats exactly what yuou need to do just make sure u match up the sat in from dish and sat out for reciever and keep the uhf as yout tv outs behind the first tv and the other splitter too
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    Activation

    i believe that if you dont do a DHA 18 you need to pay a fee i believe it like $50.
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    Activation

    This is a tough one what will prob happen is when you set this up you might have to have a FFA "Free For All" which is where you own your equipment. But the prob is that a FFA is for people that don't have an credit card and its a chunch of change up front. But at that point you might be able to...
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    ViP 622 Dual Tuner Question

    that would require running RCAs from TV1 to TV2 assuming your TV2 TV has an audio out put the run your coax in to the TV and run the RCAs from the audio out of the TV to the input of your surround sound tuner.
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    You can not install the DISH Network satellite system by yourself at this time.

    See the problem is as a tech i am REQUIRED to bring the system up to code. So if a cust does an install and doesn't ground the system, doesn't use rubber grommets, doesn't use a pitch patch kit when mounting on a roof, doesn't use 6 - 2 1/2" lag bolts doesn't make the mast plum level or mounts...
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    new equipment

    as an installer i would with the understanding there are no free service calls on the system because it is a self install
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    new equipment

    Ok we have heard all about the D500+ and the D1000+ and i guess its all set to come out later this week or so.... but what about the D1000.2 and the DPP34 switch... this D500+ is cool and all but we are forgetting that we are using DPP receivers and the DP34 isn't compatible with the separators...
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    DNS approved ribbon cable

    I work for the RSP for Ohio and we had to turn them ALL in said that if we were caught with one on our truck after said date we would be terminated on the spot no questions asked. Now we have some really good ones that are a stronger outer coating and has RG6 inside they are real stiff and don't...
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    Any Word On What The Next HD Locals?

    when you say "Future planned markets for 2006" when are we talking summer fall winter? lookn at the cleveland stuff
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    Does Pole Come With Standard Installation?

    on a pole mount there is no charge with in a 100' the mirror images there are fees fro that unless you toss the tech $$ under the table at that point he MIGHT do it for less like i said call 877 682 8324 give them your phone number and can tell you if were gonna do the job or not its that easy
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    Does Pole Come With Standard Installation?

    ok the company prob comming out to your house will be digital dish 877 682 8324 call them give them your phone number and see if your on their route if so there is NO CHARGE for pole mount or trenching lines up to 100' after that its 59$ per hr.
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    vip 622, install hard drive or move files out?

    what i do is i have a dvd player/recorder and i play the pgm and record the dvd. When i got out to eat or to work of to sleep what ever it work for me....oh FYI if ya get one get one that burns DL doble layer.....ITs just like recording from tv to VHS GL
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    uhf pro 6.3 problems

    try this open the door on the 622 and press the system info button and then push the record button on the 6.2 remote this should work.
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    Pointing of Dish

    when you run your check switch it should read 119 110 129 All All All OK OK OK Once again assuming that you didn't remove the lnbfs that should be the way it reads remember that the Dp Dual will be on the 129 side
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    Pointing of Dish

    ok with a perfect plum mast for the zip of 952xx skue 88 and elevation of 42 and the az is 162
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    Dish... Subcontract installs have got to Go!!!

    I'm a dish tech thats doesn't work for dish net I work for an RSP Regional Service Provider. What to look out for Tchs that keeps saying im not allowed to do that of this is all i can do. Now i Dont like doing wall fishes. There are some techs that will co and say there is a fee for that... most...
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    Tallest pole

    man i wish we could mount to a utility poles lot less NLOS and just swing the line to either side where the ground is it the would be nice.
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    Rain*X on your dish and LNB ?

    Ok here it is as the others have said its the rain in the atmosphere that causes the problem not hitting the dish if your put rain X it will stop the signal cause its a wax. and wax creates a film on the dish which will weaken your signal. What causes most signal looses is due to poor...