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  1. J

    does the vip622 use a smart card?

    Well checked the cable. Don't know what freq it is rated at. it is belkin quad shielded 75ohm rg-6 cable for CA-TV (that's all that's imprinted on the cable). The new cable has dishnetwork stamped all over it and the proper freq. I'll try the 508 as a tuner, hadn't thought of that -...
  2. J

    does the vip622 use a smart card?

    I tried the dp separator cable(isn't this just a hi freq splitter - like what is used for BUD/MPEG?), then tried only hooked to sat 1 input, never a blip. I'll have to check that cable - it was a piece of left over rg-6cable from a dishnet self install kit. I was using it to run down to a...
  3. J

    does the vip622 use a smart card?

    Well, we spent about 4 hours and never got the first blip of a signal. I wanted to keep the dish 500 up serving the older recievers and save the ports on the 1000.2 for later expansion. So I placed the 1000.2 just above the dish 500 w/clear LOS. I've been playing in sat tv for 20 years...
  4. J

    does the vip622 use a smart card?

    thanks, weather holds we're going to try to install today. Have Dish500 legacy twin/w 61.5 side dish operating a 3900 and a 508. We're going to leave those as is since the 622 came as a package w/a 1000.2 dish. - Barry
  5. J

    does the vip622 use a smart card?

    My new in the box Vip622 does not have a smart card. Never bought a dish reciever that didn't use a smart card. Does this reciever have an embedded smartcard? or am i a victim of bad packaging? - Barry sw va.
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