Recent content by Fred

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    Is the 921 ready for prime time?

    Thanks Thanks for the comments. I shall definitely wait a while. Good luck to you early adopters!
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    Is the 921 ready for prime time?

    I would like to buy a 921, but only if it is sufficiently stable to please my wife. She gets annoyed with the 6000 1) when the HD OTA reception drops or freezes; 2) when you switch back to a satellite channel and it waits for satellite signal for a while before you can tune another channel...
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    Superdish Rain Fade?

    Interesting comments. This might be a question worth asking on the next Tech Forum.
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    E* New HD Package, are you satisfied so far?

    To each his own. I took a gander at the schedules over the next few days and saw quite a few things that appeal to my tastes: HDNET - HDNET World Report (several different ones), Discoveries(several), Smart Travel Europe (maybe this was on PBS, but I missed it), True Music (several; on Tuesday...
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    E* New HD Package, are you satisfied so far?

    I watched Hogan's Heros on HDNET, and was amazed at how good it looked. What happened to Mission Impossible? I thought HDNET was had converted some of those episodes?
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    Superdish Rain Fade?

    When I was using a DISH500 I experienced frequent rain fade, so I upgraded to 2 separate 24" dishes. Now I hardly ever get rain fade. Anyone have any theories about what to expect when I go to SUPERDISH? Will rain fade be better? Worse?