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  1. dgcarver

    Loss of Signal in Rain

    Is it normal to have a complete loss of signal during a thunderstorm? I would have expected the signal to drop, but not go completely away.
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    Hopper 3 EHD Questions

    I have two Hopper 3’s connected via a DPH42 switch. My wife uses one for all her recordings, and I use the other for mine and also use mine in the RV when traveling. I have a 2TB EHD on my unit. I would like to transfer her recordings to my EHD when we travel and back when we return. 1. I've...
  3. dgcarver

    Dish Hopper Guide question

    Why do some guide events on the Hopper 3 have an circled triangle on the right side, and others don't?
  4. dgcarver

    OTA Hopper 3 Signal Status

    Got my Hopper 3 working and my antenna and OTA tuner installed. Signals coming in OK. My question - Is there any way to view the signal strength status for a station other than going to the OTA app in the menu? I think my VIP 211k displayed the signal status in the info screen for the channel.
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    Proposed two Hopper 3 Installation

    I currently have a Dish system in my RV which I recently upgraded from a "pay as you go" VIP211 system to a Hopper 3 system. Rather than pay for it while it sits and my local cable system, I want to use my Hopper system in the house when not traveling and drop the cable TV. However, there are...
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    OTA on Two Hopper 3’s

    If I have an over the air antenna connected to one hopper 3 and have two hopper 3’s connected via DPH 42, can the other hopper 3 also access the OTA channels, or do I need an OTA antenna connection on both?
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    Two Dish 54.1 Remotes for One Hopper 3?

    I have the case where I will be using my Hopper 3 both at home and in the RV. I have different TV's and sound systems in both places. Is is possible to configure separate remotes for each use? Or do I need to reprogram each time I swap?
  8. dgcarver

    Hopper use in RV and home

    I have a hopper 3 with 2 wireless joey's in my RV with a DPH42 switch and Traveler dish. It is working fine! I am mounting a hybrid LNB dish on my house to be able to use the hopper and joey's in the house when I am not traveling. I assume that I will have to run the "Check Switch" and change...