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    Calling Dish experts.. Is the following installation correct?

    Yesterday, Dish Network install guy came and installed/upgraded the Dish(s) on my roof. The upgrade was necessary to get the subscribed channels from the following satellites: 110 119 118.7 61.5 He installed two dishes on the roof (Images are attached - Dish1 and Dish2). Added a DPP44...
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    How to split the satellite signal to feed 2 receivers connected to one TV?

    I have an active/subscribed Dish 500 system and I would like to know what is the best FTA receiver to use (along with my existing dish network setup)? I am leaning towards Viewsat 2000 Ultra There is one cable outlet and can I just use a splitter and feed both the Dish receiver (Vip211) and...
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    Buy own HD receiver to get out of 2 year commitment?

    I recently signed up for Directv service (1 HD Receiver, 1 standard reveiver). I am happy with the programming and the installation. However, I don't like the 24-month commitment part. I would like to purchase the HD receiver (from a 3-rd party such as ebay) and return the original HD...
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    3 weeks to install?

    I subscribed to Directv yesterday(08/01) and they scheduled my installation to happen on 08/22. Is this usual? I came to know about this schedule after calling Directv 4 times. I am tired of waiting on hold and I am wondering if 3 weeks of waiting period is usal. I am thinking of...
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    Can I get VOOM? - NORTH facing apartment

    I live in a apartment complex (ground floor). The patio has open space facing NORTH direction. I don't have any previous experience with satellite TV receivers. I more worried about OTA HD signals from the local stations. I hate my cable company. They increased my cable bill 4 times in a row...