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    Install Question

    Thanks, everyone, for the replies. As soon as the blizzard conditions around here subside (grrrr... 10-20 below wind chill, a foot of snow) I'm going to buld my tripod sight and check all over my property for the "sweet spot"
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    Install Question

    I was able to use the link provided by gpflepsen to the Windows app which emulates the pointer software. For my zip (49525) it comes up as Azimuth 223, Elev. 32, Skew 117. (Selecting the Dish500 box) I used SatFinder and input my latitude and longitude (43n00, 85w30) and got the following...
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    Install Question

    Thanks Mike, I appreciate the response. As the guy took my new equipment when he left yesterday, do you know of a way I could get the dishpointing info for 110 and 119 from my location? Is there a website that works like the menus on the equipment? The installer was using 33 degreees for both...
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    Install Question

    Hello all, New DISH install question. Background: I have had DirectTV for seven years at my house. Original RCA equipment from '96. Installed myself, roof install, pointing between a small gap in the 'canopy' of trees that are to my south (and belong to my neighbor). Always had a low 90's...
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