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    Parts for 1000.2

    Can someone lead me to a parts source for a 1000.2 antenna. I need a " integrated adapter bracket" for the 1 piece lnbf head.
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    dish2000.2 w/vip222 going mobile ?

    Thanks guys, I found the azimuth and elevation #s both to be a little under where the best signal was found. When all was said and done 119 was giving a signal strength of 62. 110 and 129 locked on just fine. Thanks again you guys are "the bomb"
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    dish2000.2 w/vip222 going mobile ?

    Thank you. If I got it right, the skew and elevation should be set before attempting the horizontal (azimuth ) sweep. I am attempting to use the receiver as the pointing feedback. Thanks for your help Jim, it all sounds simple now!
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    dish2000.2 w/vip222 going mobile ?

    Dish network installed me on the eastern arc. However, I gather that is hard to setup. So I bought a 1000.2 dish antenna to replace the 1000.4 antenna when I go camping with this system. I understand that I will have to point to a different array of birds to do this. But I seem to be having...
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    dish2000.2 w/vip222 going mobile ?

    3 days ago I had a dish 2000.4 w/ vip222 installed and it works great. I would like to travel with this reciever and use a tripod and 2000.2. How do I set it up? I formerly used direct tv with sgl lnb with no problems. This unit said no signal, and I was pointing toward 119. Granted I am an...