Recent content by Telemachus

Holy Crud! I wasted 45 minutes on an online chat 2 days ago, and MattG just cleared up my issues with 3 PM's. These DIRT guys are amazing. And I love Dish. :)

Thanks, MattG, I'll send a PM. I, too, am getting the DVR credits. Will that stop when I swap to the 512? I was under the impression that it would continue for 2 years because of the "inconvenience" of adding DVR fees to the previously exempt models...

Really? When I mounted my own Dish 1000+ with the LNBF tuned to the 110, 119, and 129 satellite positions, and then installed the diplexors to separate the analog to digital signal going to my TV2 through the coax, with a DISHPRO splitter (aka separator) at the 722 end, and then added a...

An old thread, but my question is along the same lines. Dish contacted me to send out two 512's to replace my 501. I said, fine, please send them out. I was then told I need to pay a $95 service fee to have a tech plug the coax into the back of the 512. I refused that, and said I'll leave my...

They offered to switch the 501 to 512's, but wanted to charge me $95 for the "tech fee" to plug the coax into the back of the 512's. I said, I'll pass for now... Thanks for the info. My guess is they limit Legacy and H/J mixing to avoid splitting accounts between houses, which the H/J system...

Unless you have a separate Dish to run the legacy equipment off of?

I currently have a VIP722 and 3 501's on the account. Any idea if the 501's will be able to run with a Hopper and 2 Joeys? 3/4 switch will work?