Recent content by nomad83

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    Poor Picture Quality

    Also do you both have the exact same tv model wise because if not you could just be seeing the difference in picture quality because it's a different tv Posted Via The FREE SatelliteGuys Reader App!
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    New bug or faulty hws?

    If you are going on your third receiver there may be something else that is causing the receiver to go bad maybe bad cable low frequency device maybe a bad node. I was on a job that the lady was on her third hopper with in 6 months she had non 3ghz cable feeding hopper low freq barrel hidden in...
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    Wanting to add 2 additional 311's

    You could always get the W bracket 3 dish pro singles or duo whichever you can find and a DP34 switch Posted Via The FREE SatelliteGuys Reader App!
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    I just want to add a Joey!

    You want to make sure it is a splitter that doesn't add a lot of decibels because that will kill your moca signal, if you can keep with a holland splitter.
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    Install Hopper in Travel Trailer Camper?

    You have to have a DPP lnb to the node. Posted Via The FREE SatelliteGuys Reader App!
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    Trying to control a soundbar and TV with DISH remote

    Do you have two way communication turned on? You can turn that feature on and off on the tv. I have had to turn it off on some tv's at customers homes due to it causing power reboots of some if the VIP receivers. Posted Using The New SatelliteGuys Reader App!
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    Anybody ever ordered service through GWDish.com?

    Just chiming in, I am a house tech and in our area you can call and get same day or next day visits. It happens constantly. Posted Using The New SatelliteGuys Reader App!
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    Dish/Echostar Employee Discount Program?

    I have been with dish four years and love my job!
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    Dish want's their LMB back now!

    Iceberg Directv does ask for their lnb back I am an installer for Dish and have had plenty if customers ask for the lnb because Directv told them if they didn't they would be charged.
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    How many receivers can be connected to one dish

    If you aren't using any dual boxes you could install 3 dp dual to 34 switches and cascade no need for power inserter
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    Will using component color connection deliver an HD picture?

    Yes using component cables gives you and hd picture. A hdmi cable gives you digital sound and video. The component gives you an analog he picture. The hdmi will give you up to 1080p where the component only gives you1080i. So you won't be able to order 1080p pay per view movies.
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    2 Hopper/1 Joey Setup Questions

    It really doesn't matter where the hopper and joeys go. The only thing the hopper does that those joeys don't is P.I.P, if the installer is going to have to run cable to the wifi uverse location it would be best to put a hopper there if hr has to replace cable. The hopper requires 3ghz cable to...
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    Switching from EA to WA

    It depends which ea you are on. Are you on a 1k.4 ea or a 1k.2 ea if on the .4 you will need a .4 wa lnb which I am pretty sure they quit making, but check the Internet you may find one. If a .2 ea you will need the .2 wa lnb which they indeed still make that is the most popular dish. If...