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    Moving to a neighborhood that doesn't allow dishes

    The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) passed rules in 1996 regarding the installation of satellite dishes for residents of apartments, condos, town homes or covenant-controlled communities managed by a Homeowners Association. The FCC ruled that a resident has the right to have a...
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    $59 61.5 wing dish for Des Moines, IA HD locals. Opinions please ...

    EA is not ready and wont be ready for sometime. As for the specifics I can't say.
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    oooooooook .. this noob would appreciate a word ..

    Low frequency barrels/wall plates in the line are usually the problem in these cases. The other problem could be the reflector (dish). Has that been swapped out?
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    DPP Twin + DPP44 = No-No?

    The DPP Twins have a built in switch. The DPP44 is a switch. Sometimes they start throwing one another off. Try unplugging the "power inserter" at the tv where the 1st output of the switch leads to. It will look like a 6" power brick. Plug it back in after a min or so. If that doesnt help add...
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    Dish Does It Again.........

    Is your 622 hooked up to a phone line or Ethernet?
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    Birdog USB Plus 4.0 and Dishnetwork birds

    You can point the Dish using the dish point screen [menu] [6] [1] [1]. Its easy if you have a small tv and receiver you can take outside. Otherwise use a second person on a phone or radio to tell you the numbers. But if you want to use what the pros use, Applied Instruments Super Buddy Satellite...