Recent content by hawker152

Don't get it. People asked me to do that allll the time. I did it a couple times and both times within 6 months they had nothing but issues and at that point they were locked in a 2 year contract and couldn't even watch what their paying. Do not get this. You will regret it once it goes bad

Okay cool. So on demand works on the other boxes but it uses the hr34 to access it?

So I've been a dish guy for a while so forgive me here. I've been looking at getting D*. I've got six HD sets. I def want the HR34. Then five other HD boxes. What kind of a switch will I get? I know that swm is limited to 8 tuners. So does this mean my LNB will have four cables running from it...

When u first were installed it was not required to ground the dish. The rule was " if Theres a ground source ground it, if not, who cares". The tech who came out to run the additional line was lazy because according to dish's standards now every job you come in contact with must be up to...

IE9 works fine in 64bit on my 64biy Machine. Not so fast. Haha

The install looks fine. Here's what happend: the customer was told he no longer had line of site for the sats by the installer unless the dish waspved to 3 feet away from the street. Then, the customer insisted that he put it there, no questions. Happens all the time. Kids will mess with it and...

They will train you on the job about everything you need to know. You won't learn a lot but they will try. Tech skills help but they will hire someone who has worked at a grocery store for 30 years

Working on sundays is now big deal for an installer. It's just the holidays and attitudes that come with that suck

I've worked every holiday the past three years. Did an install Christmas morning first thing. I was told I could not make any noise as the inlaws and children were still sleeping in because it was Christmas day. I said you can suck it and made as much noise as possible. Had another job another...

Rumor was they had a hole bunch of 1000.2 stock still so they ate burning through that. Also heard that Charlie(CEO) never approved it

Ur out of the spotbeam

Just have to repoint dish and adjust skew. Easy LNB swap

Just have to do a check switch everytime u swap locations

Yeah, no way that's SAT Internet. He is waaaaaaay wrong

Espn hd is on 110