Recent content by Papote

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    722 sluggishness, will it ever end?

    Mine was working well when I got it new on October. A couple weeks after, I noticed the sluggishness even on the receiver control panel. I had to point the UHF remote less then a foot from the IR receptor. For some reason when my DSL wireless router was on it was worse. I tried changing the...
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    Legacy System Setup

    Yes, we're in PR. Only one cable from the legacy LNB to the SW21 would work correctly on both polarities?
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    Legacy System Setup

    The DVR is purchased, not leased. Also,DISH charges at least $95 for a service call here [Puerto Rico]. Just trying to help him out.
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    Legacy System Setup

    This is from his apartment complex. The neighbors ditched DISH and the only one left is my brother with a DVR 510. Thinking that it was the SW-21 he purchased a new one. I want to salvage what I can instead of getting all DP or DPP gear, since the LNBs are legacy.
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    Legacy System Setup

    Next week I am going to brother’s apartment to try to check his Dish system as he says that he isn’t getting some channels anymore. It is an old legacy system. He has two 5 foot dishes pointing at 110 and 119. Each Dish has a legacy Eagle DTV32+ LNBs. From what I gather he has 2 - 3x8 (not...
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    DirecTV Latin America setup

    Is this ok? 3x4 MultiSwitch Eagle Aspen MS3X4WB-P* MINI** 3x4 Multiswitch 150' max RG6 cable from LNB to switch, ok?
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    DirecTV Latin America setup

    Hello, I am more of a Dish guy, but have been asked to checkup on a DTV LA setup. Not entirely knowledgable with DirecTV, so I have a couple of questions. Current setup is the following: DirecTV Latin America (Puerto Rico) 1 - 30 inch sat dish with a Sharp LNBSHP02 2 cables coming from...
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    DPP44 enclosure

    After 2 years my switch finally gave way. I opened it up and there was water inside. Still looking for an enclosure. I bought a new one with a supposedly new Ground Block Version. It is painted grey unlike my old one which is sort of chromed.
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    MTV Tr3s to replace MTV Español

    Heh, I went to high school with one of the MTV TR3S VJs, Carlos Santos. I thoght the change was made a long time ago. Oh well...
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    Official Dishmod Thread - How to modify dishes to receive other/additional satellites

    Tell me about it.... Got 2 - 5 foot dishes (110 and 119). Tried to play around once with a QPH-031 to get another sat on the same dish but never could found anything... Except the 110 spotbeam... In PR.
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    annual pricing?

    Currently still available for AT 60, 120, and 180, with one month discounted (11 months). The annual fee only includes the basic programming without locals, DVR fees, additional receiver fees, etc. Those are still billed monthly, but you can pay all 12 months at one time. Just subscribed to...
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    L413 Spooling for 625 receivers today (1/9)

    I found that the "search" menu has changed. Now let's you select a category and sub-category (like the Themes menu) along with the search input.
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    DPP44 switch error

    Tried to test the transponder signals with a DVB-S tuner and it doesn't get any even transponders as well... BTW, 311 still working great and the 625 as well but with the extra LNB cables going into the switch.
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    DPP44 switch error

    So this weekend I switched the LNBs from the dishes and my 119 LNB was working great on my 510. I was getting all CONUS transponders! Signal strenght and channels ok. Working great for a couple of days. So I thought it was a faulty LNB that was giving the errors on the receivers. Today, I got...
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    DPP44 switch error

    P363 Have it set to get updates automatically.