Recent content by rockcola

PopcornNMore, Did you get your mother's house setup for OTA? I also live in coopersburg and wanted to know how it worked out for you. Also looking at broadcast channels either from Philly or scranton. Thanks,

So maybe this is all for not. On the 129 bird it looks like ESPN is only on spotbeam 1 and 55 and not a continental US Spotbeam. Since I'm in Ohio and not covered by spotbeam 1 and 55 would I even be able to get ESPN on the 129? I would pick up ESPN2 and ESPN news but not ESPN. If this is...

From another post I was getting some help setting up a mobile dish system to tailgate for the USC Ohio state game this Saturday. I have a spare Dish 300 dish (actually a legacy DirecTV) and I have no problem hitting 110. This is fine since it has ESPN HD, but I would rather hit 129 since it...

I have a dish 1000+ for my home system this is only for a mobile setup for a tailgate. Just need help hitting 129. I will take this to a new topic. Thanks, Rocky

Ok so I got an older DirecTV dish and was able to find 110 pretty easy. But I cannot find 129 at all. I searched for quite awhile. Also on my receiver when I put in my zipcode; dish 300; and 129 on the dish pointing screen, it doesn't give me an angle or elevation. Do I need to do...

Yes, Planning an Ohio State tailgate but not this weekend, next for the USC game. So after research I was planning on only hitting 129 with a single LNB, but now you have me worried that 129 may be harder to hit. I have someone giving me an order DirecTV dish. (round not oval) I think I read...

Ok, so my head is spinning from all the different dishes and satellite locations. Im a dish network subscriber and want to set up one of my recievers at a tailgate. I really only need ESPN HD and maybe locals (although I can use OTA antenna for HDs if needed) Im going to use a VIP 211 receiver...