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    MDU: DirecTv and OTA distribution question

    All, I am the treasurer of a condo building that has 50 units in a 3 floor 17 stack configuration with underground wiring. We have an accessible underground parking structure. The local cable company wired the building in 1984 via basement wiring snaking the wires up through the stacks. We...
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    When will $149 offer be on Dish's web site?

    All, Have been following the 811 for awhile now. I am going to get a friend to switch over to the 811 as he has an HD monitor now. He is a current Dish subscriber and I am just waiting for Dish to announce the $149 deal to current subscribers on their web site. For some reason they don't show...
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    Dish refuses to install 2nd dish without HOA approval

    Here is the definitive word from the FCC. Se section 17 in this which states: "17. Other Restrictions. The Amendments and Additions also include other provisions that violate the Rule, although not highlighted by Petitioner. First, Section VII.A. provides that no more than one antenna may be...
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    Dish refuses to install 2nd dish without HOA approval

    More from the FCC itself including links to other rulings... http://www.fcc.gov/mb/facts/otard.html
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    Dish refuses to install 2nd dish without HOA approval

    This link provides guidance for condo owners and renters as to what they can and cannot do regarding the FCC regulations. It is written by someone who is obviously very familiar with the regulations. It seems to indicate that multiple dishes are OK, as long as they are each in compliance with...
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    Dish refuses to install 2nd dish without HOA approval

    Nicu, The FCC allows a condo owner to install a dish of no more than 30" without any approval of the homeowners association. The fact that you have a dish already up complicates things. It could very well be that after you get the first dish up, that you may not be able to put up any more if...
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    Buying 811, dish question

    Hello, I am helping a friend out who is going to buy an 811 for use with his new HD television. I see that the 811 has finally become available. He is a current subscriber though does not get HD content in his current package. We will be watching for packages that may be available for current...