Recent content by Beagle

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    Genie Gen 3

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    which firm ware to use on your fta receiver

    i bought a viewsat ultra 2000 at a thrift shop for 5 dollars,it did not have a remote either,but a friend of mine had a spare remote for that receiver so that problem was solved,i knew it had to have hacked software,and sure enough it did,so i went to satellite guys.us to the down load factory...
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    Satellite AV Contest - GEOSATpro microHD - Enter to Win - Drawing on 6/11/2012

    every summer we would travel to ohio from florida by greyhound bus "grand parents were no where near a airport but very close to a country bus station" this was also back in the 1970's,i have very fond memories of those bus trips to south east ohio. jackson and wellston area. those were the good...
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    TAILGATER RESETS EVERY MORNING,AM NOT SURE WHY THIS HAPPENS

    I have sold 3 tailgaters so far with great results,how ever i have a customer who recently purchased a tailgater for there rv.they tell me that every morning when they first turn thier tv and 211k reciver their tailgater completly resets it self and reaquires the 119,110 and 129 satellites.it...
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    New direct customer , any options for g4tv?

    i would dump directv if you can,and go back to dish.dish has signed a long term contract to keep g4tv on their system.i have also realized that dish networks 722 dvr receiver runs rings around directvs hr34 receiver.i would call dish network and ask them how you can switch back and what offers...
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    Having trouble in Florida

    I have a 60cm Shaw direct dish and cannot track in ANIK F1R no matter how much I try. In the past, I have not had to much trouble tracking it in with this size dish. Has anything changed with the satellite? Is it possible to get a good strong signal here in central florida? Thanks in...
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    Is Dish even trying to retain its customers?

    Directv is famous for poor customer service,infact the BB rated them at a " f " for customer service.not to mention they are higher in price,switching from dish to directv is going from the frying pan into the fire.i know at least 2 families that are waiting out thier directv contract so they...
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    DIRECTV Announces Third Quarter 2010 Results

    pure marketing there sure must be a lot of uninformed customers out there,because dish networks satellite receivers are so much better than directv,dish networks 722 receiver runs rings around directv's equivalent not to mention a lot more dependable. it has to be more savvy marketing getting...
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    NTV bangla on FTA

    Aside from Dish network, does anyone know if NTV Bangla (or ANY Bangla channels) are available on FTA? Thanks
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    Ohio News Net. move again?

    Desprately seeking ohio news network i really need to have ONN back.does any body out there at all have any info on what happened to this network did it move to another satellite,could they have moved to mpeg-4 ?
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    ohio news network - where is it?

    thanks a lot every body,with your help i found Ohio news network.i still wonder why they changed frequency,they were at the old one for years.
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    ohio news network - where is it?

    i have noticed that Ohio news network has been off the air for at least a week.does any one have any info on what happened to them.i guess it is possible they changed to a different satellite.they must have a sat feed some where to supply all the smaller cable systems through out Ohio.
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    Another Primestar Saved

    prime star dishes are still out there i am dish network installer and tech,last monday late in the day i got dispatched to go on a service call that had just come in for a snow bird customer,they just needed thier dish receiver connected up to the tv and all the basic hook up type stuff,so i am...
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    power for the 4x4 switch

    i have a new 4x4 switch i would like to use,but i do not have the power supply that would normally go with it,how ever,i do have the power supply that was used for the old legacy 6x4 switch.does any body know if it will work on the newer 4x4 switch ?
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    When are the new HD channels launching?

    directv trying to jump ahead directv is wanting to get back in the lead again after dish network passed them up in june for the most national hd channels.this will take a lot to do this,but it just pains directv to no end that they are in 2nd place in the hd race.i have always said that directv...