Recent content by vonderkinde

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    Dhpp

    Appreciate the detailed response Jim, as well as the responses from others. Can anyone clarify the cost of replacing a dead, out-of-warranty, receiver (without DHPP)? Is it shipping only, or more? I was prepared to order new service from Dish Network, but the idea of having to pay above and...
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    Dhpp

    Can someone please explain Dish Home Protection Plan? Dish Network owns the equipment. I'm just renting it. Why would I need to protect equipment I don't own? Also, how often does a (non-HD) dish go out of alignment? Will a strong wind move it? Is it easily re-aligned? It would s*ck to...
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    Two tuners per TV

    Everyone has been very helpful. Please let me respond, and perhaps clarify the question. Ftoutloff: Ahh, I didn't realize one remote was IR and the other was RF (UHF). oldford: Another piece of the puzzle falls into place. I'm guessing that dual or single mode refers to having both tuners...
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    Two tuners per TV

    Thanks for all the responses. WileyKyle: In my area, the pricing for these services (cable or fiber or satellite) is becoming very expensive. I'm trying to save a few bucks, but it may be smarter in the long run to shell out the extra money for two DVRs. The question would still remain...
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    Two tuners per TV

    Hello, I'm trying to put together a non-standard setup. Is it possible/practical to setup two TV's, each one with access to 1/2 of a two-tuner DVR (DISH DVR 625), and 1/2 of a two-tuner receiver (DISH 322 receiver)? In other words: TV#1 connected to TV1-out of DVR, and TV1-out of receiver...