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    What Dish size is needed for Echostar 6 @ 72.7w from canada?

    When looking for 72 I never hit 77. That tells me that it does need a bigger Dish or a different LNB. Does anyone know if 61.5 works with legacy equipment? I wonder if I can find it since I found 72, they are close. But 61.5's elevation is very low. Also are the HD channels still available on...
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    What Dish size is needed for Echostar 6 @ 72.7w from canada?

    Yeah I guess that throws away the hope of getting 119 channels on a smaller Dish. Oh well at least I know you can get signal from sat 72 on a 24" Dish.
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    What Dish size is needed for Echostar 6 @ 72.7w from canada?

    Ok I tried the 24" Dish and I can get all the odd transponders and all of them show signal in green. However after a check switch it won't download the guide so no channels come in. I tried it with a sw21 switch with sat 110 and it only shows channels on 110. I get reception verified on 110 but...
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    What Dish size is needed for Echostar 6 @ 72.7w from canada?

    In Edmonton, AB. Can we even get 72.7? I tried looking for 61.5 before and I was never able to find it. I think it's because the elevation is sooo low. Now 72.7 has an elevation very close to 148 and I can get 148 strong with a 24" Dish. Does anyone know what Dish would be needed for 72.7 in...
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