Recent content by freshley

I used to have DirecTV for 10 years before switching to Dish and I'm thinking of coming back to see if the receivers have improved. I had a tivo receiver that I loved but it wasn't HD and I hated the DirecTV versions so went with Dish. Anyhow, I'm looking to re-wire my whole house for sat. and...

I'm re-wiring my house for cat5 and rg6 and was wondering how many rg-6 wires are needed from the dish to the wiring panel and then how many are needed to each receiver. I know at one time you needed 2 lines from the dish to the receiver but I don't think this is the case anymore. I'm pretty...

I just got dish installed today and they installed a pole mount and the installer said I'm setup for the eastern arc. I had directv before and the install of this 722k seems odd to me. There is only one rg6 connected to the receiver. At this time I don't have another TV setup but in a couple...

Directv lost their chance I canceled directv and they didn't bat an eye. Said that $100 for the dvr and $10 off for 6 months is the best they could do. I switched to Dish and everything is free, get more channels, and even after the promo period it will be less. Directv will not be allowed to...

I've been with Directv for 9 years and have always bought my own equipment and installed it myself. Now I'm looking to upgrade to HD so I need a new reciever and dish. I am willing to sign a 2 year commit. but they won't give me crap for a deal. They want me to pay $99 for a HD dvr that I'll...