Recent content by tigerbdog

I appreciate the responses. If I'm understanding the two of you correctly, all I need to get is a 21v power inserter and that should allow my receiver to recognize the dish when I'm using it away from the house. Is there any other equipment I need? If I get the power inserter, should I leave...

Please forgive my tech ignorance, but what type of LNB is in the picture I posted? I talked to three different DirecTV techs yesterday and they all seemed to think the problem was my receiver is on a SWM system at home but I don't have the black SWM box at my tailgate. When we'd try to...

It's an H23. It is not a DVR.

I've been using a standard receiver at tailgates for 10 years. I'm trying to switch to an HD setup this year and had success last week after being told to change my dish type to 04 by someone at DirecTV. The tech said it was odd that dish type 04 worked, but it was the only way we could get an...