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If you leave Dish but have your own gear can you still get some free music channels??

this sat finder seems to be the cheapest one that will ID the satellite and other stuff. I dont want a simple meter. I have several of those. Is this one any good??? Sathero SH200 what other ones are a good deal????? If it could ID internet satellites that would be good too...

If I want some free sat channels and have an old Wild Blue dish.......what LNB do I need and what receiver (mpeg2)?? do I need to get at least some national news or large city local news in the USA.. or any info on getting hooked up. I have open southern sky.

Can I somehow get the audio from CNN on my dish setup and cable it to my radio aux jack so I can have news radio on my radio....I dont get any news stations in my rural location...????

how to quickly cancel a program from recording weekly..???? and all programs??? Dish basic with 625 dvr

Is there a way to shut off the dish service for 6 months without them giving a hassle.??

does anyone else notice ABC on Dish has a wandering volume..???? the other networks dont have any trouble... the volume fades in and out..

does the 625 receiver put out BOTH digital and analog signals..????? I have my flat screen toshiba and an old analog phillips on coax coming out of the 625... How does a flat screen do analog at all?? it has no crt in there..??

Dish cant really charge 5 a mth for pause ,no??? how do you get around it??? they didnt do that last time..

I have my own gear and am on auto pay with Dish for about 2 months now. I want to end service now till I come back in a few months. Will Dish get punitive about it..??? will they make it hsard to reconnect in a few months??? If they do ,I am going OTA..

my 625 came with the little external antenna that screws in to the port for it. Can I put a 5 ft piece of coax on that to so I can hide the receiver in the closet and put the antenna up on a wall..??

when using wifi or cell freqs the lower the dbm the better....70 is better than 88.. is it the same with the on screen signal meter... I am running 47 and the pic is good. What is the minimum low and high..???

how do I skip commercials when I record on the 625 Dish receiver??? thanks

I got my 625 connected and went to point the dish. The screen says Zipcode Dish Tuner transpondr sat What sat do I want? I thought it was 119 here in SW Montana/... What transponder do I need??? Do they have to be selected for the thing to lock ??? The screen says wrong sat. I peaked...

I had a Dish account and finished the contract. I am starting another one now...I am going by the month this time, my own equipment. Should I re open the old one or start a new one..??? any discount stuff I should know about?? I am doing the 200 with recording...

this is for a 625 and a dish plus twin LNB and 500 dish For running a single tv setup only.... is it port 1 of LNB to the 625 with coax and thats it..??? dont need any dual tv setup stuff. thanks

Can I use the Dish signal pointing screen in Utilities BEFORE I activate my 625 receiver with Dish..?? thanks and Happy New Year..

DISH Network SD Solo 512 DVR TV Satellite Receiver / Tuner (DVR512) 139$ is this ok for basic non HD, I dont mind paying the 4 per month for record..

I have a 500 empty dish on the house and want to re up with my own receiver and tria with Dish.. I am good with installs.. what receiver and tria would you recommend I buy ..I would like to have DVR and the option to plug in a OTA antenna but I have doubts if I could get anything....single...

how long before VOIP on satellitte without issues..???? Sat. Company people???

I havent found any on the web but.. I am looking for an aftermarket 3 axis bracket that can replace the cheap metal bracket that you adjust Az, Elev, and skew. I thought there might be an aftermarket precise bracket that has geared fine adjustments on the 3 axis by quality hand knobs that click...

dont buy the SF95L signal meter from Sadoun.. they are tring to get rid of a bunch of junk meters that were made for them... scam.... they dont work and they know it.

To tweek the signal on a 500....you need to access the cable close to the dish.... but it disappears into the square column that holds the LNB on.... You dont really want to cut it do you..?? They say have a solid cable run all the way to the reciever.. how do you access the cable??? pics..??

anyone try this in Ubuntu for speed using OpenDNS and what happened..???? $ sudo cp /etc/resolv.conf /etc/resolv.conf.auto $ gksudo gedit /etc/dhcp3/dhclient.conf # append the following line to the document prepend domain-name-servers 208.67.222.222,208.67.220.220...

C Cranes radio doesnt work on Hughesnet. Any problem with WIldBlue in that regard. Also, what are the approx. usage in kpbs for listening to an AM talk show on internet radio for about 8 hrs..????