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    Why does installation of a DVR 625 require drilling 2 holes?

    I guess I just assumed that the cable from the 625 to the second TV would be run inside the apartment. I still don't see how having two receiver units (instead of just one 625) would make things any easier.
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    Why does installation of a DVR 625 require drilling 2 holes?

    I have installation scheduled for Saturday for a DVR 625. The only rule my apartment complex has is that only 1 hole can be drilled into the unit. I just got a call from someone at the installation company, they say that I can't get a 625 becuase it requires drilling more than one hole. So...
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    Do I really need 2 dishes?

    Thanks for the help! It looks like this should work.
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    Do I really need 2 dishes?

    Thanks RandallA, Could you, or anyone, tell me how to find that information? I'm planning on "moving" after I get the system set up so that I can receive the Des Moines, IA stations while in Omaha. I would like to see if Des Moines locals would also work with one dish (on 119 or 110). Thanks...
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    Do I really need 2 dishes?

    I'm planning to switch to Dish Network. When I looked at the options on the Dish website it said that I may need 2 dishes to be able to pick up all local stations. My apartment complex will only allow 1 dish. Can anyone tell me if I will really need 2 dishes? My location is Omaha, NE.
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    Spot Beam Question

    Thanks everyone, this information has been helpful. Can anyone tell me how to check the signal level for the Directv transponder. Otherwise, it sounds like Dish Network is a safe bet.
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    Spot Beam Question

    I'm moving to Omaha, NE and would like to be able to receive the Des Moines, IA local channels. I'm open to using either satellite provider. I've read about the "moving" process (changing service address), but can't figure out if I will be geographically able to receive the Des Moines...