Recent content by rcwilcox

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    Satellite TV piracy and account stacking

    I Remember the Dish audit team well. Absolutely treated me like a criminal. Main reason I switched to Direct. Direct may have been just as bad but I never experienced it. I came home in the evening and called and I got all the dire warnings such as do not put the phone down or else do not talk...
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    Is Direct TV Service Tied to a Specific Dish?

    I too am in two locations when I went to directv I was told I was told I could add a dish at the other location for $50 but when I went to do that I was told nope $225. I escalated and got that down to to $75 Same dish just pack my receiver in a foam lined suitcase plug it all up there and in...
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    Wspa Greenville picture

    No all others are he quality just wspa
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    Wspa Greenville picture

    Just got directv and wspa cbs picture quality seems poor is it sd or what?
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    New to direct need help

    can someone point me to spot beam map for Atlanta?
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    New to direct need help

    I am sure my answers are here but sorry I can't find them. I had Dish network for 20 years and now switched to direct. Got an HR54 and it seems nice happy with it. My questions are: With Dish I moved to south georgia to get the Braves and Jacksonville locals as I have two homes but Jax locals...
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    HR54

    Yea been watching eBay the am21 is getting expensive even on eBay anymore. Stupid salesman promised I could record ota and now I can't. Also promised $50 install at second home. Went to set it up they wanted $240 I screamed and they backed down to $75 ugh
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    HR54

    Ota stupid auto correct
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    HR54

    Install November 27 order said hr44 got a 54 without asking liking it a lot except for the loss of ota that I had with dish 622
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    How to Mount a Satellite Dish on a Roof

    Interesting. I have a 1000.4 on a stubby mount. It is DIY. The house had an old small Direct dish on a stubby and I just removed it and set the 1000.4 on it and lined it up. Not happy with how wiggly the mount is so this is helpful
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    lnb help

    i have an eastern arc setup but i am using three dishes one for each sat with DP single LNB's One of my LNB's has excessive drift. I have no more spare single LNB's but I have extra twin LNB's as in for a dish 500. All this feeds in to a DP34. My question is if I put a twin on one of the...
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    Help...Please help. Installation question - Dish HD - no locals?

    how about he covers the two outside lnb's and lines up on 72.7? I think his dish is locked on withthe wrong lnb on a wrong sat
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    signal loss

    Mystery solved. I had excessive LNB drift --- replaced LNB problem is gone.
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    Adding dish to existing 1000.4

    I put in a 1000.4 with a "cheap meter" and a small TV up by the dish. Worked for me. Clear the matrix on the receiver first by running a check switch with nothing attached then hook up dish and point it in the right direction. As a precaution I covered the other LNB's during the pointing...
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    Low signal strength on new installation

    Thanks to everybody very helpful.