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    what model dish is this??

    Hi all.. very quick question... My old AT-9 dish finaly went, the one with the side car LNB. DTV came and put up the slimline but it only has one head on it that picks up all the sats for HD. What model dish is this??? Also, is alignment easier with this dish? The way the tech...
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    ebay and FTA....

    Hi all.. I was poking around on ebay and looking at the coolsat 6000, they are going for super cheep, why? are the bootleg models??
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    help with install in PA???

    Hi all... Im looking to get into FTA this spring, but looking to do the install myself...is there anyone on this board from Northampton County that could help me do this?? Thanks!! G
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    dtv 5lnb dish....question

    hi all.. is there any way i can strap a LNB on my DTV at-9 dish to get G-10??
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    HDNET and HD movies and Uni HD--free preview??

    Hi all.. I have the HR20 for my local HD, and right now do not sub to the HD package, but this morning i have the 3 channels above turned on and still running? Is there a fre preview? I just checked my DTV programing and nothing has changed...
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    MTV HD channel 332??

    Hi all.. I just noticed that 332 was MTV HD and in a few days there will be some test showings like they do for National Geo....anyone else have this on there HR-20???
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    hr-20/700---so far so good...

    I just got the Hr-20 yesterday, and so far so good. Half hour after the install installed the latest and greatest software. Its been running fine for the first day, Im glad that I could get rid of the extra box on top of my tv. I have been running a SD tivo and a h-20 for HD. It was change...
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    HR20--how do you jump from one tuner to the next..

    Hi all.. I just got my hr-20 and i was used to the live tv button on tivo..but i am recording two shows right now...how do i flop between shows?? Can this be done?? Thanks
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    hr-20...2 weeks till installl

    Hi... For living with two receivers on my tv for a year...Dtv got me a hr-20 for 99 bucks...not a bad deal...better than 300...but here is my question. Im used to my sd Tivo that when i want to change between tuners, i just keep hitting the live tv button, how will I do this with the...
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    tech coming out second time in a week..

    quesiton...this is the second time a tech is coming out to look at my system. Once again, i lost all signal on sat 101. All others are fine. last time he was out, he aligned the dish and replaced the LNB. Is it possible that one of my receivers is blowing out the lnb or multi-switch?? This...
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    dish protection plan...who subs to this

    Hi all.. I never signed up for this but thinking about it, now that i paid 75 bucks to get the dish corrected....im thinking of getting the protection...anyone here have it?? Thanks
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    Dish Net and HD DVR for free

    I dont know if any answered this but, Feb 1st, they said that they are going to offer new customers a free HD DVR....does anyone think Direct is going to match that promotion???
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    how can i use my Sirius One radio at home.

    Hi all.. I dont think they sell a home kit for this, but do you think i can find the right power supply for it?? The power jack looks the same size as my old MYFI, but i dont know about the poliarty ( + or -). Any help would be great..
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    sound quality xm vs sirius

    Hi all.... I dont know if its just me, but i think my xm sound quality was alittle better than the Sirius unit that I have in my car now. Im not bitching, is it just me or is there a difference?? I thought i read some where that XM uses a better audio codex...
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    XM to Sirrus...made the change...

    I got a used Sirrus radio for my car from a co-worker and decieded to give it a show. I have been with XM for 3 years, and it was losing its luster. So, far the doggie company sounds good in my car. With XM on my 40 mile drive to work i would get over 5 drop outs, with Sirrus, i didnt...
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    VIP 622 and VOIP

    Hi all.. Anyone using VOIP with this receiver...and if so, what provider do you have if its working for you..
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    HR10-250 and HDMI

    Hi all... My friend at work has the HD TIVO and was talking about now and then the TV picture would drop out...I thought that there was HDMI bugs with this HD TIVO??
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    Upgrade question..

    Ok...I just got my Direct TV bill and they are charging me 200 dollars for a DVR upgrade fee because I didnt return a receiver that died, but it was a receiver that i OWNED... Here is my story....My TIVO died of 2 years died last month, this is WAY before the lease program. I called Direct...
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    Getting ready to buy FTA...

    Thanks for everyones help with all my questions..but here is another one.. Im looking to start off with a fix dish system pointing at G10. Im thinking that is the best for english speaking programs. But, how hard or easy is the system to set up? Im more worried about the dish pointing. I...
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    is this ok for newbie??

    Hi all... Is this system ok for a new comer to FTA?? Im looking at the 149 dollar package...plus is the dish big enough for were i live... http://www.gosatellite.com/traxis-dbs4550-package-1928-ctg.html Iceberg....HELP!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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    talk radio and the newsgroups

    Anyone here use the newsgroups to listen to their fav talk radio stars???
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    Powering Up....and NOTHING...

    Hi all.. My direct tv tivo unit just keeps saying powering up and never moves from that screen...I bet, this means its shot...now..if it is...i have to get the new model. the DVR PLUS, how is it?? and...there is prob no way of getting the shows of the TIVO's HD?? THanks guys!!
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    use xm antenna with sirius radio??

    Hi..is this possible?? are the plugs the same?? Thanks guys!!
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    h20 w/out service

    Hi all.. Im sure this has been answered before..but if i disco my H20, can i still use it as a OTA receiver?? Thanks!!
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    Philly DMA and 622

    Hi all... Right now I have D and looking to change to E because of their HD DVR, but anyone out there who has the 622 and live in the Phily DMA, how are your locals in HD. With D, I have nothing but audio sync problems with NBC and CBS...