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    Hughes VS. WB I have had both so you may want to read,,,

    Hi All, just thought I'd post this. I live near Evansville Indiana so if geography makes a difference,, I just hooked up to Hughes after over 3 years with WildBlue. I will NOT be going back to WB. The main difference for me was FAP we had something (still don't know what) that did a 7 GB...
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    Picture Quality of local channels,,,

    Well how do I diagnose a problem if I have one?
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    Picture Quality of local channels,,,

    OK another newbie question,, I am new to the whole satellite TV thing we always had 16' ray gun looking antenna on a pole with a rotator and just got Dish Net this last Sat. I have noticed that my local stations seem kinda Blocky,, like low quality MPEG movies. I have messed with a LOT of...
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    Newbie signal strength questions 500 dish 322 receiver

    OK, Would my geographical location have anything to do with signal strength? Also would an inline amplifier help me?
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    Newbie signal strength questions 500 dish 322 receiver

    Hi, Just got hooked up yesterday and was playing with the remote today and found the pointing section and my signals were in the low 60's. My friend on Direct said that was terrible so I went out and tweaked on it. The best I can come up with is 75 on 119 and 65 on 110. I have a small tree...
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    Maxiumum Distance Dish to PC

    Well I looked it over and thought it out,, I can run a straight path to the home (real pain) come up in the corner of my office and split everything with a 10-100 switch after the modem and take my additional footage with Cat 6 cable and this will make my coax cable 90' +- So maybe I'll be OK...
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    Maxiumum Distance Dish to PC

    Hi All, I JUST signed up for Wildblue and needed pole mount so I did this myself where the installer told me. Now I have been reading that 100' is maximum distance,,,, well I'm a little over that,,,, I'm going to guess about 125'. Can use of a better coaxial cable offset this? I know...