Recent content by remuda

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    Getting Started with FTA & OTA

    The nameplate says SAMS; and no, you can't have it.:)
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    Getting Started with FTA & OTA

    In the first picture there is a blue box with three wires. What is it for?
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    Getting Started with FTA & OTA

    Pics Okay. I finally got some pictures of the big ole dish. However, I'm not sure what I am looking at. I couldn't find the receiver that came with the dish, so I used an old dish network receiver to see if I could get anything. Well, I got nothing. Nada. Is there a way to test this thing...
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    Getting Started with FTA & OTA

    I'm currently trying to waddle through lyngsat picking out channels. I can see the need for more dishes: though. :) I just wish I could find a good help page there; some of the terms are a bit cryptic.
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    Getting Started with FTA & OTA

    Thanks for the feedback/help. I'm drumming up ppl I work with to do likewise. Expect some crazy ideas (mine/theirs) on this thread. LOL. Caveat emptor.
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    Getting Started with FTA & OTA

    Way back when, I remember commercials touting "no more free tv." However, I didn't really understand it at the time. But none the less, I became a subscriber to cable, and then latter, to d*network. But with Feb 19 (and with a new house [hence, broke] needing good tv feeds), I began to see the...