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    Alexandria, LA locals changed sat uplink

    I have lost the local stations for Alexandria, LA ( KALB, KLPA, KLAX,KALBD, KBCA, KALB3, WNTZ ) The Uplink Activity Center show these spot beams: [Local Channels on DISH Network (Unofficial Listing)] SD 129° 9s42 HD 61.5° 22s15 I had been solidly getting the SD feed from the 129...
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    Eugene, OR - What spotbeams for SD ?

    Looking at the uplink activity report, it says SD channels, like KEVU, KMTRD are on the SD 119° 1sA21. If I look a the spot beam map for 119° beam A21 is pointing to Butte. I get that the HD are on 129° 14s10 which is central Oregon, but those two SD stations aren't on the 129°. What am I...
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    RCA output on ViP211z - format/aspect ratio options

    Is the output on the 211z limited to letterbox? On an HD channel like ESPN, changes to aspect ratio have no effect (menu, 6, 7). Changes to format are only Normal, Zoom, Partial-Zoom (page down), which expand vertically, but center-cut the content. The HD format changes have no effect (page...
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    FXX a la carte ends today

    If you only have a SmartPack with a la carte FXX you will loose the channel today, and need to upgrade to at least the 120+. It jumped my bill about $50, which seems steep. Whatever happened to grandfathering? Oh, and the RFD channel is not on 120+, so another $5 add-on to get back what we...
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    Canadian Spot Beams?

    I plan to install a Shaw dish in Ohio, with the intention of getting Vancouver and Ontario. I have a great deal of experience with Dish and Direct spot beams, and decifering the madness with the help of this forum. What is the status of spot beam use by Shaw in Canada? I know I can get the...
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    Dallas Spot Beam - 20?

    Greetings, I am spending a several weeks on the east coast for business. The house I am in has Direct via a 5LNB slimline with excellent signal. My question is I bought a Direct tuner, opened a new commercial account at the home office (they'll pay) but I can't get local Fox 4. I know, it...