Recent content by SD04

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    how many lines coming off of a dish1000?

    For the "dummie" in me, does that mean with a Dish 1000, I could run one line straight to my 501, and the other to a dual tuner-721-622 whichever, without any other hardware other than a separator (what is that part number)at the receiver of the dual tuner, or would I need the DPP-44 in the loop...
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    Multiple Receiver question

    Thanks for answering what I meant instead of what I wrote (HD not digital). Before I commit to Dish's HD packaging and hardware, I guess I'll see where the company is going. Maybe we will learn more tonight.
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    Multiple Receiver question

    So if I upgrade the lnb to a DPP, I could add a dual tuner like a 622 downstairs, get rid of the 2800, and not have to run any more cable? Would this dish pick up the Digita channels?
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    Multiple Receiver question

    Thanks for the reply. I have located some Legacy Quads. They seem to be plentiful. If you all could bear with me for 2 more dummie questions: In searching for the Legacy Quads, I ran over a SW-44 switch that claimed to do the same thing? What is this switch for? Also, my local rep said I could...
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    Anyone pay their Dish bill with debit card? Extra charge?

    I agree with the last post. Chances are if they run your bank card as a Visa or Mastercard, there would be no surcharges. If it is run as a debit card some banks, including mine add a per transaction fee similar in concept to using some other banks atm. I would suggest you make sure they are...
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    Multiple Receiver question

    I currently have Dish 500(Twin) that is running to a 501 in the living room, and a 2800 in the office downstairs. I have added a 3rd TV in the downstairs rec room that I am running off the 2800-s-video out put to the LCD, and coax to the office tv. While that works most of the time, it would be...