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    Need to know what to buy

    Thank you again for the help, I realized that my LNB was not a Dual it is a Twin 1 for the 110 bird and the other for the 119 bird. Had to get my terminology and thnking right, I ordered the dp21 switch from ebay for my setup and all will be well. Thanks again Bob
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    Need to know what to buy

    Here's another way of asking the question, what DEsQ switch or other type of switch is compatible with the Dish Network 311 receiver? Maybe this is what I need to know since I have a Dish 500 with LNB's that do not have the switch built in...
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    Need to know what to buy

    Ok I am not sure how to answer this but here it goes, I have the 311 Receiver and I am going to use for my tv source at the campground in my RV. I know that I must capture Two birds 110 & 119. The Dish 311 receiver is a single tuner with one Coax port. What dish/LNB/Switches if needed do I...
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    Need to know what to buy

    Hi all, I have the Dish 311 receiver for my RV to be able to watch TV during camping and this reciever is for my paid for subscription. I need to know what kind of dish,lnb etc...setup I need to make this work.
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    What is my best strategy during free preview period

    OK I am new to this, I just got my DISH 180 package, now how do you find out about these freebies and/or am I notified about these from Dish itself... What more channels would I look for on top of my 180 package?
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    Dish Offering Internet?

    I just had Dish installed and the installers were telling me that Dish will be offering Internet in Late Oct. this year, any news on this? :rolleyes:
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    I need Help for camping satellite TV

    I will be using the Model 311 receiver for my RV as part of my subscription to DishNetwork. I have a Dish 500 for my RV, the LNB has 2 ports but has no switches internally. Can anyone tell me what kind of switch to buy so that I can get both birds. My reciever has only 1 input from the...
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    What is the "switch"?

    Hi all, reading this info on the switch issues, I have received a model 311 receiver for my RV hook up at the campground along with my home setup and the dish 500 that I have the LNB has no switch internal. I am looking at buying the Twin LNB from EBAY or is there an extenal switch that I could...
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    New to this forum & LNB question

    It's the LNBF with the 2 ports on one side and 1 port on the other...DISH PRO PLUS TWIN LNBF I have this because the 625 Dual tuner/DVR box... Item number: 220029378671 on Ebay
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    New to this forum & LNB question

    This site looks awesome, looks like a lot of info... I just got Dish installed :) at my house and I have a standard receiver for my RV added to my account to use at the campground. I have a an extra DishPro dish for this but the LNB I have does not have the built in switch like the model...