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    Local Channels - Older Receivers vs. Newer

    Sorry that in my last post I did not make it clear that I am talking about local channels. The initial post explained that. When I tune to a local HD channel I get a 771 - Signal loss on Satellite In 1. The non-HD channel works just fine and yes, both appear in my menu. I have an HR24/500...
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    Local Channels - Older Receivers vs. Newer

    I am located about 250 miles east of Atlanta. I have a revelation. I can receive all non-HD channels but cannot receive an HD channels. I assume that these channels must be on different satellites and that the HD channel satellite spot beam does not cover my area. Any thoughts?
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    Local Channels - Older Receivers vs. Newer

    I have the green tag power supply. The H20 receiver works just fine through the SWM. However, it is the H24 that has the power supply in line with it.
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    Local Channels - Older Receivers vs. Newer

    Temp Address Change If you are going on vacation to a place with a dish you can have your location temporarily changed by calling Directv and asking that it be done. I have just realized that the two receivers that will not pick up the stations both are working off of a cable supplying swm...
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    Local Channels - Older Receivers vs. Newer

    I am trying to pick up the Georgia stations. I have looked at a footprint of that beam and I am not in the outer ring but the next one in.
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    Local Channels - Older Receivers vs. Newer

    I have three receivers, HR24-500, HR24-100 and HR20-100. I live in a fringe area for the next state over's local channels. I had the bright idea to change my equipment location to our vacation home in that area so that I could get their local stations because I want to watch one of the sports...