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    Cinemax & TMC HD

    Anyone think Dish will offer these two in their HD packages by next year? I'm betting we will see in the Plat package.......
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    Outdoor Antenna Amplifer question -

    Installed a Winegard HD 7082 on a telescoping CM Mast. Have a 150' RG6 cable run from the antenna to the house wiring. I do not have an amp installed as of yet. I get a high of 99-100% signal strength on my only VHF station CBS (ch 11- freq asgnmt (9) and a low of 66% on UHF station ABC...
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    Grounding an Antenna Mast

    Can someone tell what I need to ground my antenna mast? I'm putting it's base on a small concrete pad next to my house and attaching the upper portion to the fascia with a mounting clamp. I will be bolting the lower portion of the mast on to a steel pipe sticking out of the concrete pad...
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    RG6 Cable question

    I need to buy about 160 feet of RG6 for my OTA antenna run outside. Been to a few places the the prices locally (Home Depot, Lowes, ACE) and the price differences are pretty amazing. I realize there are different quality cables..but the prices vary by as much a $.30 or more per foot in some...
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    Rick0725 - last question.

    You've answered my posts under the thread "Pre-amp or not" regarding antenna size, etc....and my particular situation with dish and hi power lines. Before I ordered the Wingard HD7080..I thought I'd better check and make sure my placement wouldn't interfer with the dishes on my roof (learned...
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    Naples/Ft. Meyers HD Locals?

    Anyone know if this is ever coming? Miami Has them...Tampa has them. Emailed Dish to ask..their response was to ask me for my account number so they could better assist me......go figure. Emailed again with account number...now maybe they can BETTER assist me.
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    Pre-amp or not?

    Pertinent Information: Zip code 34135.. (only interested in digital signals) 100' RG6 from antenna to house connection.....(otherwise I'm in the hi-power lines) 3 TVs on cable loop through house (figure approx 100' more of RG6 added for the loops inside the house) Two Dish VIP211 receivers...
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    OTA Antenna recommendations SW Florida Gulf Coast area

    I live in Bonita Springs FL 34134....furthest transmission tower is 35 miles North. All stations I want to receive are due North of my home within 5-6 degrees on a spread of each other. Channel numbers range for 11 to 49. I was getting all the digital stations (that's ll I'm interested in)...
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    VIP 211 vs. 811 and OTA reception

    Are there any known issues with the Vip 211 having difficulty scanning VHF channels compared to UHF OTA channels? I just swapped out two 811's that could receive all my locals including some pretty weak signal channels (63-65). Of the "big four" NBC, ABC, CBS, Fox, CBS was the weakest with a...