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    Greetings

    you have got to bite the bullet and get the new receiver. you will never want to watch standard tv again after you see the variety of program options that you get from dish. just get the bronze package with hbo. cable sucks. also check out an over the air antenna for your locals. i have a...
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    622 install question. help

    thanx for your reply. what is sub to locals?
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    622 install question. help

    i just got my 622 installed and i have an off the air antenna for locals. with my 942 i got ananlog and digital locals with a program guide, but now i get only digital over the air with no program guide. how do i get the analogs and the program guide.:)
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    Why 1080p?

    i went for a demo of 1080p at my local tv store and i could tell very little difference between that and my new sony 1080i set with voom programming. 1080p is not a gimmick and years from now it will probably be a standard, but just getting decent 1080i programming is gong to be a challenge for...
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    So how much should I budget for a TV?

    budget for tv. i would look at the JVC system for price and value if you are interested in geater than 50 inches. for a 50 inch set the vizio plasma is a great deal. think it is around $2500 at costco. i bought the sony 55 inch rear projection lcd set. very pleased with the quality. in hind...
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    What type of OTA Antenna?

    wineguard i love my wineguard squareshooter. very efficient. check them out. perfect vision magazine also gave it a best buy. good luck:)
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    OTA HD versus E* HD

    ota ota is great. no reruns, and the network shows and sports are less generic. i have a winegard square shooter with their amplifier and my signal went from a 60% to a 90%. 75 miles might be too far unless you can get the antenna high. might be worth a try. my winegard is on the same mast as...
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    How do you receive your locals and are they analog or digital?

    i get my locals thropugh a wineguard square shooter antenna on my balcony. stations are 55 miles away and they come in fine. i get all the hd programming including 3 pbs stations.
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    Is VOOM as a Network - Active?

    i stopped voom. sick of repeats. it is only a lost leader.
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    Antenna Help

    antenna check out the wineguard square shooter.
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    How much HD vs SD do you watch

    hd mostly i only watch the news in sd.
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    Need TV Recommendations

    hi-- i bought the same tv and sd channels are from very bad to bearable. the only thing i can watch on sd is cnn now. once you see the great hd picture on that sony you can never go back.
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    dish network gameplan in hd. Wrong.

    i just spoke to a dishnetwork person and he said the several channels of game plan will be in hd. pay before 2 sept. it is $99, after then it is $120. it will last till dec. 24 then santa pulls the plug.
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    I had my DISH installed today... I'm kinda pi**ed...

    yikes sounds like you can get another free install. i have the same problem when i went to the 942 from the voom box. my ota stuff sucks. i am moving to a new location with a southern view and trying the winegard squareshooter.
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    I dumped DirecTV for Dish

    dish dish is not perfect, but it seems to be the best there is right now. you will love the 942. get the fewest possible channels of sd and the most hd. good luck
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    Quality of VOOM on Dish Network

    sounds like equipment problem call dish. there is something wrong. my hd is as good as voom. could be a cable problem somewhere. good luck
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    Considering jump to HD & 942

    if you haven't seen the voom programming yet, and you like hbo and showtime then the dish package is great. picture is outstanding. it is hard to notice the difference between the dish hd and over the air hd.
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    help with install , please

    you have to get the top 40 from dish in order to get hd.
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    Considering jump to HD & 942

    the hd sets will give you the best sd picture, but there are factors that help or hurt the picture. some sets like the new sony, for example, do signal processing to improve the sd picture, but it is still hard to watch after an evening of hd. you might want to call best buy in louisville to...
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    OTA Success..... and failure too

    this could be a connection problem. check all of your cables.
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    I also want DISH HD tonight

    i paid $200 from dish for my 942. Channel master is suppose to be pretty good also, but i have on and it is having problems. think it might be a bad connection or poorly directed.
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    I also want DISH HD tonight

    942 is worth it i think the 942 is worth it and the component cables are your best bet now. i paid $200.
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    I also want DISH HD tonight

    you've got to get hd if that tv is hd you have got to get it. you will not want to look at anything else again. component cables and s-vhs are 20'th century. burn them or sel them to someone. :) winegard square shooter is a good antenna. so is the channel master stealth. you don't want to miss...
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    I also want DISH HD tonight

    you've got to get hd if that tv is hd you have got to get it. you will not want to look at anything else again. component cables and s-vhs are 20'th century. burn them or sel them to someone. :)
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    ota problem. help

    Ilya, thanx for your help. looks like i will have to have some one come out and look.