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    Modem, router or Comcast?

    I'm trying to figure out if my internet speed problems are with my equipment or with the Comcast line. I only have internet with Comcast (no cable). My equipment is a Motorola SB6121 Surfboard cable modem and Netgear N600 router, both were bought at the same time about 43 months ago. Almost...
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    Dish pole mounting position

    On the western arc my view is very clear at 249 magnetic. Thanks for the info.
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    Dish pole mounting position

    On the western arc my view is very clear at 249 magnetic. Thanks for the info.
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    Dish pole mounting position

    I'm having some of the limbs cut on the oak this winter and will have them look at that tree too. When I put my addr in Dishpointer like the other guy said and gave it the western arc it looks more west than s; like west/south west.
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    Dish pole mounting position

    When I had my last Dish I was on the Western arc, now I live about 1 mi N & 4 miles E of where I used to live, will I still be on Western arc? If I am on the Eastern arc I have the hole on the wrong side of the house and I think I am screwed if I have to put it on the other side. On the other...
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    Dish pole mounting position

    46260 zip I've looked at Dishpointer and am not real familiar with how to use it. The tree is approximately 227 deg using iphone compass.
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    Dish pole mounting position

    What other info do you need?
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    Dish pole mounting position

    Thanks but right now I'm just trying to figure out if I have the hole in a good workable spot; I've got some wiring to do in my house first before I get Dish. But I would like to mount the post soon.
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    Dish pole mounting position

    I am wondering if the spot where I have dug a hole to mount a pole for a dish will be ok. In this picture I am standing directly over the spot where I dug the hole. The hole is on the west side of my house and the dish can point w - sw, on the compass on my iphone between 227 & 237 there is no...
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    Combining Services to save Money

    Cheaper Internet from Comcast To get cheaper internet from Comcast you just have to call and get the loyalty dept., then tell them it is too expensive. If you have lost your job tell them you have to have internet to job search but Comcast is too expensive. Also have ready the prices of ATT...
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    where to learn more about the industry?

    Can you send that pdf to me? I'm looking to rough wire my own house and do my own install.
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    Advantages of buying your own equipment?

    What are the pros and cons of buying your own Dish equipment, mainly receivers. Thanks in advance, Pat
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    Installatin Guides / Rough Install questions

    I agree with that, I now have some cable wires strung around my house...but right now I just use OTA. My house was built in 56 and it has an open ceiling in the basement, I am getting ready to make some upgrades and want to drill all the holes through my joists at one time to do all of my rough...
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    Installatin Guides / Rough Install questions

    I am new to this forum, I have been registered for some time but don't ever remember posting on this site. I've got questions about installation guides and rough installation. Are there installation guides on this forum because I see reference to them in some posts. Also, I will be doing my...
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    What cable to use to wire house for Dish network

    HI! I'm new to this forum but am on many other forums. I am looking to wire my, 1956 built, 1 story house with a basement (open ceiling) for Dish Network (don't like Direct), and am trying to figure out what type of coax I need to use to be compliant with Dish. This is a 3/4 brick house (3...