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  1. sNaKeYeZ

    Upgrading to HD from 625 to a 722k - questions

    We currently have a leased 625, non-HD programming, single TV. This has been our setup since 9/2008. We got a new HD TV and we want to upgrade to a 722k and switch our package to HD. I assume this will require 1) a satellite dish repositioning or replacement 2) receiver replacement with new...
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    Joining the DVR world, need help

    I currently use a 311 receiver, one room, one TV. I have a SuperDish dish outside and a DP 34 switch with one coax line going from the switch into the house. We have one of the higher packages and locals. I have no HD equipment and don't need any HD stuff at this time. Still using an old TV...
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    DP 34 switch - I need an outside, weatherproof box

    Hi guys. Got the new SuperDish installed today. However, now I have a switch, which I didn't have before. Due to the location of the wiring and stuff, the switch was just mounted to the pole outside. Is that fine (all coax connectors are covered) or do I need to get some type of...
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    Signal strengths..what is good?

    Thanks for everyone's advice to me on this forum. I have a local installer coming out tomorrow to upgrade my Dish 500 dish to a SuperDish and my receiver from a 3900 to a 311. I'm excited. I was wondering, however, if they'll have to move from my current dish's mounted position? I have my...
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    Help->Current subscriber needs upgrades...

    I think I asked a similiar question to this already, but it's been a long while back. I currently have a model # 3900 receiver and a Dish 500 dish. Lately, the Dish 500 signal has gotten worse....I get like 74 signal strength on the 119 sat. My receive has always been crappy with the "Info...
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    newbie DVR/PVR and home theater setup question

    Hi all. I'm considering trying to upgrade my old Dish Network model 3900 reciever and I'm thinking about trying to get a PVR/DVR reciever model. I have a home theater setup, it's a low end RCA system. I've maxed out my inputs on it - my 3900 satellite receiver took up my last input. I'm...
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    How to upgrade receivers? Where to start?

    Already on my 2nd post. :) As I had said in my previous post, I have a model 3900 reciever with a Dish 500 dish outside that I recieved when I first signed up with Dish Network in 2000 or 2001 (I can't recall). I've been living with limited features and annoying "Info Not Available" for...
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    New install - switch from Pegasus, need installer's help/advice

    This is my first post here, so please bare with me. I was pointed to this site from friends at dslreports.com. Here's the story. I have been with Dish Network for over 4 years now. I have a 3900 receiver and I never knew how sucky it had become until my parents got their new 301 receiver...