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    Hopper reliability : like 622, or is it like 922 ?

    I've had the opposite experience with the 622 I've had 3 so far and like clockwork they die after a year I have a 722 now that has 3 months to go before it should die. I've think about going with a hopper, but I have a few reservations. Those to have the hopper how noisy is it? The fan in the...
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    Major S209 Error - PTAT Failure

    I have a couple of questions about PTAT 1.Is there a way to disable PTAT? 2. Does Dish force you to subscribe to local to get a Hopper?
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    OTA Update?

    I would hope that Dish fully supports a usb tuner by displaying OTA guide data integrated into the satellite guide with the ability to easily record OTA programming without having pay for locals to get the guide data.
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    Can you see program info with OTA HD Antenna?

    It looks like dish is filtering local ota program data out from the OTA tuner. I have 2 other OTA set top boxes and I see program information, on the 622 I see nothing. At one point i was getting this on my 811 but not with the 211. I don't mind not see the full programming guide but don't...
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    OTA tuner for Starchoice 505?

    There is a slot for the OTA tuner module. I put the tuner from the old VOOM reciever in my Starchioce and does not recognize it. The reciever must need a software update as well.
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    Bev HD vs Starchioce HD

    My biggest gripe is with all sateliite providers and I had both candian services and Directtv and Dish they all added channels far beyond their capacity for a decent quality. My satellite watching is done on a 40 Samsung LCD because this stuff is unwatchable in my home theater. There are...
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    Bev HD vs Starchioce HD

    Thanks for the info. One of the reasons I left Expressvu was the SD became unwatchable. That being said i've noticed that Starchoice's SD quality has gotten worse as well. I guess that the price for more channels.
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    Bev HD vs Starchioce HD

    Hi all, I was a Bev subscriber from when the service first started until 3 years ago I switched to Starchoice just before Expressvu went HD. I currently have Starchioce HD and was thinking about switching back. I've never seen Expressvu Hd and was wondering if the there is a difference in...