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    Channel Verificiation

    Thanks, that may have happened. I loaned the box out to a guy just to see it, and don't know what if anything he did to it. It was brand new, and I didn't need it until I got the dish up anyway. I'll try a factory default and see what happens. Boy, this manual sure is hard to make out, at...
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    Channel Verificiation

    I was just ready to ask about Galaxy 10 R. I finally got my dish zeroed in on it yesterday and all channels scanned show a $ icon on them, and some also have a speaker icon?? I thought this satellite was strickly FTA. Lots to learn! I have a Viewsat Pro along with a 33" dish and a brand...
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    multiswitch

    Thanks again for all the help. I will route the cables along the eaves, which will shade them and look better too. With a white background they will never show. The bucket and short post is a good idea. I sure haden't thought of that. I can get that setup while waiting for the receiver. Also...
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    multiswitch

    Again thanks for the response Iceberg, and additionaly to Anole for good advise. I plan to get just enough equipment to start with, to see how it goes, and not waste much money. I found a 33" dish with a mount on it at a yard sale. It also has a universal LNB, with two outputs. I have to...
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    multiswitch

    Thanks for the quick reply, Iceberg. Finally I got a straight answer. So I guess the brand of switch I buy won't matter as long as I keep it seperate from the Dish and it's downlead, is that correct? Looks like I'll only need a 2x2 switch that will allow the OTA antenna and the dish, as...
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    multiswitch

    Hi, I need some help in setting up a FTA system. I'm sure Whatever I get here will be better than a sales person will tell me. At least you guys lots of experiance, not "That's what they tell me". I have I have Dish Networks basic service, and would like to try out the new fta hobby, at least...
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    I Wish FTA Would Die!!!

    If you don't like way that dumb site, as you say, fleaBay works, just stay away from it!! Leave selling up to good new stuff and help the web clean itself up.