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    Service Restored to 129 Satellite!

    Remember the old days I guess we will again be blaming this on an anomaly,,, Shades of troubles a few years ago. Lets hope that the power buss and backup didn't fail like the old Hughes birds used to. Ceil 2 is a European built bird and is less then 3 years old!:rolleyes:
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    DISH Buying TIVO?

    ego My guess is that like Dish and Echo, Tivo is controlled by one, or a small group of people. It may be a matter of personal chemistry, and ego, as much hard business calculations that will determine the possibility of a buyout or settlement!
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    Programming Suggestions: "BBC World", "CSPAN 3", and "Chiller"

    BBC World is tied up in a contract with PBS, don't forget to call and make your pledge!
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    I'm getting different signal strengths....

    Signal strength is an arbitrary figure, it is not db, or volts etc. With Dish different model receivers give different readings. The first DirecTV receivers gave a adequate reading of 50. Someone figured out that 50% did not sound good so the next receivers were set for higher numbers. The...
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    Help on DP301 - Check Switch

    Be sure the receiver is putting out 13 - 18 volts and then do a check switch with no wire hooked to the sat in port. This will clear the matrix. It is always good to clear the matrix otherwise if the receiver was hooked to a dish pro and you put it on a legacy lnbf you may burn the lnbf out...
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    Used receivers balance due ?

    Receiver R00---------- number You can call dish at 1 800 333 DISH to check a receiver
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    Dish 500 to get 129 west echostar

    We have customers using our standard ku lnb's 11.7 - 12.2. You can even see the ID channel with any mpeg2fta receiver. This is also true with 105. Dish is leasing Ku transponders. If you have a legacy twin for 110 - 119 you can use a SW 21 to add 121 or 105 if you use a dish like our...