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  1. Trav May

    What are my chances of getting a Dish technician to setup my LNB with all three cables...?

    All you need to do is zip-tie a single line to the dual messenger real nicely, add another ground block, and call it a day!
  2. Trav May

    What are my chances of getting a Dish technician to setup my LNB with all three cables...?

    You only need to swap the solo node for a duo node for two hoppers, no switch required. Internal techs use dual messenger on every install and will most likely run a third line if you ask.
  3. Trav May

    Dish just lost a customer

    Yeah, $50 is pretty much for the install. Which is not bad, considering that a tech visit is usually $95. Also, keep in mind that the hopper MSRP is around $500 and the joey is around $100.
  4. Trav May

    Switching from EA to WA

    Um, there is the .2 110-119-129 wa lnb AND the 61.5-72 EA TWIN lnb. In Greensboro, NC the hd locals only come off 61.5, so the .2 ea twin is the primary hd setup. The .4 ea is used if hd Latino programming is required, it comes off 77. And, the .2 wa is secondary for hd if NLOS for ea, the...
  5. Trav May

    Hopper S229 / S230 Feedback!

    Yeah, I had that issue with a 1H/2J install. Swapped out the hopper. Then checked all client side connections, replaced splitter and solo node. After all that, I called my IM and was told that two other techs were experiencing the same issue. My manager was told that a fix would ready...
  6. Trav May

    Hopper S229 / S230 Feedback!

    Yeah, I had that issue with a 1H/2J install. Swapped out the hopper. Then checked all client side connections, replaced splitter and solo node. After all that, I called my IM and was told that two other techs were experiencing the same issue. My manager was told that a fix would ready...
  7. Trav May

    77W signal lost

    Yes, you need all three sats if you have a Latino package. HD Latino programing is broadcast via the 77 sat. Some markets also get their locals from 77, but most don't. Yes, use very small adjustments to tune the .4 dish.