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    SiriusXM Back on DirecTV Jan 20th 2013!!

    I listen to a couple of music channels. They're not bad, but Sirius/XM was better than Sonic Choice.
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    HD Dish Selection Help

    You either need a new 2" diameter pole or an adapter to step up from the old, smaller pole. The Slimline also uses two small monopoles for stability. That big dish gets pushed around by the wind otherwise.
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    Adding new receiver, how much?

    It's $6.00 per month for extra receivers.
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    power inserter

    That's right. I forgot the H25 is SWM only. Thanks!
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    power inserter

    What kind of LNB does the dish have, one coax connection (SWM) or four connections (legacy)? Legacy LNBs don't need power inserters but they do need BBCs for each tuner. SWM LNBs don't need a BBC, but they do need PIs. Also, make sure the red connector on the PI goes to the LNB (maybe called...
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    Do I need a new dish to get a HR34-700?

    If your HR24 has two coax cables going into it from the dish, then you will need a new dish, or at least a new LNB. If there is only one coax cable going into your HR24 and you can use both tuners (watch one channel while recording another) then you have the SWM LNB that you need.
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    2 Devices on one connection.....

    You can use a D12 on Swim or non-Swim. I have had both setups.
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    HD Receiver number confussion.

    Here you go. -100 - Thomson/Technicolor (formerly RCA) -200 - Samsung -250 - TiVo (no longer active) -300 - Pace (formerly Philips) -400 - Hughes (no longer active) -500 - Humax -600 - LG -700 - Pace -800 - NEC
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    HD Receiver number confussion.

    All the manufacturers build to the same specs. The only differences are appearance. The first one or two letters on the model number tell you the type of receiver. D = SD receiver R = SD DVR H = HD receiver HR = HD DVR
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    2 DVr question

    If no name shows up in brackets in the Info banner, then the show was recorded on the DVR you're watching.
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    HD Dvrs

    Try this link: hr20(dot)dbstalk(dot)com/docs/DVR%20FAQ.pdf Sorry, i don't have enough posts yet to give you the URL.
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    Dish treatment.

    I bought it. I don't recommend it. It didn't hurt, but it didn't help, especially in Chicago winters.
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    AM21 H25 compatible?

    The H25 does not have a built-in power supply as do most other DirecTV HR receivers. You will need to leave the "wall wart" power supply plugged in as well as the AM21. Don't try to power the two units off of one cord.