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    In need of advise / help with Dish 500 locating both satellites Round 2

    Hello, Posted an original topic back in Oct 2010 and rec'd some help from posters with my probs trying to be able to receive both 110 and 119 on a Dish 500 system for rv purposes using a tripod base. Swapped the rv 500 head at the home base and know head is working fine. Went on first rv trip...
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    In need of advise / help with Dish 500 locating both satellites Long post

    I do have the newer head that should require just one cable inserted into the far end of the two 119 ports. I have questioned Dish techs when they have come to the house. I played for quite a while with a quite a few different settings with the skew on the last trip and could not get both sats...
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    In need of advise / help with Dish 500 locating both satellites Long post

    Yeah, I can probably get a newer head on E-Bay for a few bucks and swap them out. The house has 4 rec'rs and it does have a 500 LNB that I could probably change out. It would not be easy as it is about 20' off the ground.
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    In need of advise / help with Dish 500 locating both satellites Long post

    Hello and a first post here, seeking help........ Have been using a Dish 500 LNB with a Dish 211 on a tripod for RV purposes for the last three years. Out of aprox 25 separate trips, I have been able to locate both satellites once, without moving the dish. I can usually locate both the 110 sat...