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  • WELCOME TO THE NEW SERVER!

    If you are seeing this you are on our new server WELCOME HOME!

    While the new server is online Scott is still working on the backend including the cachine. But the site is usable while the work is being completes!

    Thank you for your patience and again WELCOME HOME!

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    OT0 & Diplexers: Power Pass for antenna or satelite feed?

    Hello, I bought four MCR DIP-22 Diplexers to hook up an OTA antenna (DB8) with my Dish Service. On the roof, which side do I hook the OTA antenna feed into, the 5 - 862 MHz, or the 950 - 2250 MHz (Power Pass)? I will assume that I just follow the same logic on the reverse end. Also, I have...
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    Problems adding OTA to Dish 500 - lost satellite reception

    From good to worse? Originally, I thought it didn't work, but I reversed a satellite and air feed at the back of the 722 messing with the on air scan. Now I just need my real antenna to arrive this week (a DB8 from antennasdirect.com if there are any opinions, please share!), and plug it in...
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    Problems adding OTA to Dish 500 - lost satellite reception

    Dodge, you are a savior! I was thinking along the same lines, but I was confused about the OTA signal. If I sent that one coax into a splitter, then run an OTA line into each diplexer to combine with the satellite, I should be in business! Off to radio shack, I'll let everone know the results...
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    Problems adding OTA to Dish 500 - lost satellite reception

    Love this forum! I got installed this past Thursday and finally had everything set up in-doors perfectly Saturday (installer was a step above brain damaged). My main issue however was that my locals are not HE over satellite, even though the day before I called Dish and they said they would be...