Recent content by Snafujg

I've got Dish Network scheduled to come hook up my stuff tomorrow morning. I'm using that Snowbird thing they have. I'll post early next week on how it turned out.

I called about this Snowbird program this morning. The only thing that sucks for me is that you have to call each time you switch residences. So I would have to call them on Friday nights when I get to my summer home and Sunday nights when I go back to my primary residence. Seems like a...

What is their Second Home Policy? Is that where you shut off one of your receivers for a couple months at a time? We go up to our place on Fridays and come home on Sundays. So shutting off won't work for me.

Thanks for the info guys. I'm not going to see my friend with the meter until this weekend. So I'll write down the brand and model and post that next Monday. And I'll double-check the wiring and such for any damage. And my connectors. As for the check switch, when I run that, it comes back...

Hi folks, new to the site as a poster, but been reading stuff for the last couple weeks trying to figure out what my issue is. I've taken my Dish VIP211 receiver to my summer cottage and can't get a signal AT ALL. I have a Dish 500 with the Dish Pro Plus Twin LNBF on it. I currently have the...