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    Newbie questions about Dish Network 500 Dishes

    BTW Iceberg..... as mean as you look in that picture.... you're welcome to come on down this way for a Columbia River fishing trip. I'll gladly trade you room and board and a day fishing for some valuable satellite install info.
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    Newbie questions about Dish Network 500 Dishes

    Thanks guys..... So now it boils down to what is really important....making the wife happy.... She would just flip out if I could arrange for her to receive a bunch of Japanese channels on "her" TV. She spends her time sitting at a kotatsu table watching OTA HDTV on a Sony KV-KBR960N. Nice...
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    Newbie questions about Dish Network 500 Dishes

    Thanks for your help. I live in Vancouver, Washington so it is rare for my Wisconsin Badgers to be shown on major network stations around here. Looks like I will be sending those dishes to the trash can.
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    Newbie questions about Dish Network 500 Dishes

    Just to be clear: I am not interested in anything illegal. I just want to know if the dishes on the side of my house can be used to receive any satellite FTA signals (non high-def) that I may be interested in. If the dishes are useless, I'll take them down and consider mounting something...
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    Newbie questions about Dish Network 500 Dishes

    I'm new to this so please have patience. I've read the FAQ but it seems that I'm so new that even that is confusing. Here is my situation: A couple years ago I dropped Comcast cable and signed up for Dish Network. The installer came out and mounted two Dish Network 500s on the side of our...