Recent content by jrh69ca

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    Superdish LNB questions

    Thanks for the info... SO what other HD channels would I be missing without a mpeg4 receiver? I was thinking about subscribing to the HD package... Since my "Contract commitment" is over I didn't want to have to signup for another 18 months... How does Dish expect to keep customers if they...
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    Superdish LNB questions

    The receiver is a 811 HD... Nothing shows under equipment when running the check switch function. I'll have to get the Switch part number, I'm at work now... I attempting to use the Superdish to get Atlanta locals off of 121 Thanks
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    Superdish LNB questions

    Hi All: Hopefully someone here can help me with getting my Superdish working... I purchased it on eBay (yes I know...) Set it up and ran test switch (DLP44) it came up no connection on two of the LNBs. Ok Thought it may be a bad LNB so I purchased a replacement, Same result; no connection...
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    Super Dish

    I have a Dishnetwork super dish that I bought before I determined I can't use it in my location. (Too many trees to for the low hanging 121, 105)... Can I use it to get a better signal for satellites 110 & 119?
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    Dish painting

    I would like to paint my dish black. Will it hurt the performance? Is there a special paint to use? Thnaks...
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    LNB interchangeability

    Are LNBs interchangeable between Dishnetwork and DirectTV? I have Dishnetwork and i trying to use my old DirectTV dish/LNB to site 61.5. I get a signal when connected to a single Dishnetwork receiver. The screen states something like congradulations you have setup satellite 61.5... But when I...
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    Welcome New Members! (Please Say HI here!)

    Hi: Being a dyi I'm trying to expand my Dishnetwork setup... I had DirectTV in CA before moving to GA. I know, I know WHY? So I'm here to learn a few things...