Recent content by SteveB2

Well, DirecTV would be charging me $99 for the installation, so not much difference there. But yes, given that right now I'm only getting one sat on my 3-LNB dish - which originally took 2 separate 8+ hour install visits from 2 different DirecTV installers due to the incompetence of the 1st...

Thanks for the replies. I did a little searching and came to the conclusion that the mounting part is probably a little trickier than I want to deal with, especially up on a 2nd story roof. I did manage to find a local installer that says he can put up a slimline 5-LNB for about $100, and within...

Just ordered my 5-LNB dish and HD-DVR upgrade from DirecTV, but installation not available till Feb. Since I already have a 3-LNB dish with all cabling installed, is the 5-LNB basically just plug and play so I could possibly do it myself? Alternatively, should I cancel the DirecTV order and do...