Recent content by WyattEarp

I participated in the beta test and now officially subscribed to the pay service. Luckily my home is pre-wired with network cables to all my receivers, so I don't have to use the DECA setup. While playing content from one DVR on another works fine, there is a good deal of latency in response...

latency advice I participated in the beta test and now officially subscribed to the pay service. Luckily my home is pre-wired with network cables to all my receivers, so I don't have to use the DECA setup. While playing content from one DVR on another works fine, there is a good deal of...

Next Download window? Any idea when the next available download window will be? WyattEarp

Is aiming the 3LNB dish on a tripod reasonably easy? Also, do I need a multiswitch for the 3LNB that I wouldn't need for the round dish?

I'm going to try to set up DirecTV at my tailgate this year and I think I've decided not to mess with the AT9 dish as I am hardly an expert at aiming a dish and I'm not too worried about getting HD on a 32 inch TV. I've seen a few dish/tripot setups for sale and I'm wondering if there is any...

Thanks Jimbo, Anyone have any suggestions on low-cost options for tripod, pole and AT9/AU9 setup? Any other suggestions for insuring a good setup? Possibly a signal meter rather than using the receiver? WyattEarp

I've read through the old posts to find out what I can about tailgating with Directv. It sounds like it is possible to set up a 5 lnb dish on a tripod, but that it may be difficult (for a guy with no experience) to get it aligned correctly. I'm curious what content I would give up by going...

I've been a (relatively) happy D* customer for 4 years and I'm excited about the changes that they are making going to MPEG4. I know very little has been officially anounced by Directv about the new MPEG 4 equipment but I'm building a new house and I'd like some advice on how to pre-wire. I've...