Recent content by gernskin

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    Eastern Arc

    receiving 61.5 and 72 with dish 500, thanks for the info
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    Eastern Arc

    Anybody use a Dish 1000.2 in place of a 1000.4 in the eastern arc, will it always work, this ones for a RVer in Wv and a residence in N.C
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    Last W/B reboot

    Is anyone else experiencing very long final locks after the last reboot on the provisioning of the W/B. its now taking anywhere from 1Hr to the next day,
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    NEW EA MARKETS NOV 19

    Weston / Clarksburg WV, sure could use the eastern arc to get over these hills/ little mountains, I dont know when our locals will be ready to transmit HD
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    Bad Dish 1000.2?

    I spent 2 days working on one and finally found the arm was out of alignment at the welds where the dish connects to the arm. there are two holes on each side at the point where they attach. you will see a circle behind the holes where they spot weld them together, if the hole and the circle on...
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    siteing in a 1000.2 dish

    no , but I'll try it.
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    siteing in a 1000.2 dish

    I know now after reading my posting that its probaly (sighting) I think.
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    siteing in a 1000.2 dish

    Sure this has been discussed but here goes, Ive been installing dish for over 10 years, but dont do many now. When siteing in a dish 1000.2 I currently use a accu trac III (?) because my old digi sats dont seem to work properly. I can peak the dish but still find I cant get a max signal with...
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    Will Dish ever add Significantly viewed Channels

    Is there a "get out of jail" date as far as Dish ever providing distants.
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    Uproving UHF 2 reception

    If uhf antenna is not working try this, put a antenuater between reciever and the antenna. I no it sounds like it would weaken your remote but it work for me. I guess it filters out what ever is interfering.
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    Cost for Nwe customer HD/DVR

    Is It really n/c for upgrading to a HD DVR with Dish, All We will pay is The Activation feee of 49.00???
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    New HD Customers

    How much up front for new customer getting HD/622. I know there is a $49.00 fee refunded on first bill but Is there not a 179.00 fee for a 622 upgrade.
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    dish switches customers from 105 to 129

    I,m in the Clarksburg/Weston area, lots of people will have some tuff switches, requiring poles. I'd have to charge, I wonder if Dish will.
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    dish switches customers from 105 to 129

    Some of my customers are getting calls from Dishnetwork to switch them from 105 to 129, I dont think they are having retailers do them, Can anyone else reflect on this, I guess 105 is on its way out, Here in WV thats not a good thing. I would love to get paid for switching MY customers
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    Dish 1000.2 weld bad

    I spent about 3 extra hours siteing in a 1000.2 the other day and night, replaced everything except dish, all I could get was 110 all no 129 and 119 all, in that order. day two I finally looked at the welds on the arm supporting LNB and they were off about a half of a hole, just some thing...