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    Pointing Dish to EA

    So thisis the same as the dishpointer web-based app is telling me. But the question is why the data publisd in the Dishnetwork PDF file is SO different? Peter
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    Pointing Dish to EA

    Rick which dish pointing database are you using? Peter
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    Pointing Dish to EA

    Guy, I see some differences in the pointing angles to EA stalellite depending where I am getting the number from: From Satellite Finder / Dish Pointing Calculator with Google Maps | DishPointer.com Using My address In Ithaca, NY 14850 Elevation: 38.7° Azimuth (true): 158.3° Azimuth (magn.)...
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    receiving echostart 12/15 (61.5 W)?

    Need to contact DIRT member close to Ithaca Could a DIRT member PM me - I need advice/service. Peter
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    receiving echostart 12/15 (61.5 W)?

    Now an interesting response from the DishNetwork's own forum.f they would When I asked if they would insall and point to 61.5 they answered: "DirecTV HD service requires clear view of 99, 101 and 103ºW satellites. " No explanation. Peter
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    receiving echostart 12/15 (61.5 W)?

    Thank you so much for the info! hooking me up Here in Ithaca OTA is pracally out of question. Hills everywhere. Noone in the neighbourhood has areal. Do I understand you correctly, with the 722k tuner I could get all 3 satellites? Any of those high definition? I PM you my number. Thanks for...
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    receiving echostart 12/15 (61.5 W)?

    dwarren, I am in Ithaca, NY Peter
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    receiving echostart 12/15 (61.5 W)?

    Thanks Iceberg! This sound good! Are these satellites for Dishnetwork or DirectTV? Can I get HD from these satellites? Do you recomend a dish with rotator to get both ? I am not familiar with the lingo (EA, VIP receiver and the numbers 211/411/622/722/922)? Where shoul I look for an...
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    receiving echostart 12/15 (61.5 W)?

    Dear Gurus! Where I live (area code 14850) I cannot receive the usual 110W satellites - trees are blocking everyhing west of 90. On the other hand, I found that echostar 12/15 is located at 61.5W, at 35 elevation, and tha bird is fully open from my house.. . My question is : can I point a dish...