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bghoff, If the techs come out again, have them check your actual cable coming down from the satellite. 9 months ago I was having problems with my SD stuff and the original installer put an unshielded cable splice in my gutter. When the tech re-did that plus put in a new antenna (not dish) my...

No sweat, my next addition will be a Halon system;)

You won't be settling for but saving with in the 2805. You won't get very much more paying a whole lot more unless you have the hearing of a bat! :D :D

MikeN, Check what you can get the same programming for with DirectTV or Cable and I think you'll find Dish cheaper. In my case Comcast Cable with high speed internet would be tempting and then I remember all the times my cable service went out before I went to Satellite 7 years ago and decide...

Isn't the 811 a two-tuner box - one for OTA antenna and the other for satellite? If so, if I am watching HD off the antenna, won't the satellite tuner be available to download the new software?

Protoboard, I too live in the Chicago area and just spent some bucks putting an OTA antenna on top of the roof to replace the one in my attic. Channel 7 digital comes in on UHF channel 52 and there are 3 subchannels: 7.1 is the mirror of the SD broadcast; 7.2 is ABC News; and 7.3 is 24-hour...

Here's mine: Sony 60XBR950 HDTV, Denon 2805 AV Receiver, Miller & Kreisel speakers, Dish 811 Receiver, Zenith cheapo DVD, Toshiba cheapo VHS VCR, Bell'o AVS 2601 stand, and the granddaddy of them all, a Sony 2700 Beta VCR. :eek:

Chastulsa, I have 4 TVs running off my 811 box. My HDTV directly through component video and optical audio and the other 3 TVs by coax through wall jacks that are part of the house distribution network. My only wrinkle that may not apply to most is the RF signal is through a modulator to put...

Talk about bad timing!!! I just got my Dish 811 box 1 week ago today. Who says the early bird gets the worm. :mad: