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  1. CHIEFWAHO

    VIP 211 Only getting preview?

    That is usually the first thing I do (unplug). Haven't been home today but figured if they weren't working I'd call them tonite.
  2. CHIEFWAHO

    VIP 211 Only getting preview?

    Came home today and both my vip 211 are getting priviews only, says need subscription for anything else. my other receivers are working fine. Anybody know what is up?
  3. CHIEFWAHO

    The troubles with 129 - A summary

    The KC locals I get are on 129. I am doing the install myself. Is this the best I can expect from 129 on a wing dish (500)? transponder listed first then signal strength 01-51, 02-52, 04-66, 05-53 06-50, 07-52, 08-64, 09-65 10-67, 11-52, 12-65, 13-65 16-54, 17-54, 18-50, 19-68 21-53, 22-55...
  4. CHIEFWAHO

    The troubles with 129 - A summary

    Thanks for all the help! I did get things figured out enough for a temporary wing dish and was able to watch the Super Bowl in HD. IMO the Dish 1000’s are junk at least for the DIYer even the D* CSR said as much. I used a mobile tripod to put the wing dish on and used an old C-band meter...
  5. CHIEFWAHO

    The troubles with 129 - A summary

    Ok tried again and no luck! Sure would like to get HD for the Super Bowl. Put level on mounting arm and made sure was plumb. Rechecked Azimuth: 211 Elevation: 39 Skew: 117 - matched my zip 667XX Hooked DP single LNB to the 119 and ran check switch. Tuned 119 in. 119 Signals ranged from...
  6. CHIEFWAHO

    The troubles with 129 - A summary

    At my wits end! Still no luck tunning in 129(on a Dish 1000). I have Readjusted Azimuth, Elevation & Skew to no avail. These Dish 1000's must be a ******* to get tuned for all three satellites. Diagnostics indicates all is hooked up but no signal on 129. I am now thinking wing dish. I have an...