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  1. Gray1

    Install Questions

    The cable is Commscope and it is flooded (has gel). Do I need Joeys? Wont 1 Hopper do two TV? Thanks
  2. Gray1

    Install Questions

    Because some of the cable is not in conduit and I would have to dig . That is why I used flooded cable. Thanks for the advise. Gray1
  3. Gray1

    Install Questions

    Thanks for the help guys. Which dish would you recommend for this set up?
  4. Gray1

    Install Questions

    A short story: Years back I had Dish come out and install a system. The installer could not find a good LOS. He explained I would have to dig and bury a cable to a 1 5/8 pole. The installer was very helpful. He showed me where to put the pole and recommended a good RG6 cable. I did this and...
  5. Gray1

    Ground on a Dish 500

    Thanks guys... Just what I needed and a picture is always worth a 1000 words. :) Allen
  6. Gray1

    Ground on a Dish 500

    If you run dual RG6 with a messenger, with what and where do you connect the ground? I went to the local dish store and they werent a lot of help. They just said it went to a ground lug that they provide. Thats nice but it still doesnt answer the question. Does anybody have a link to a...
  7. Gray1

    Help with simple DishPro install.

    Clancy you are right. After adjusting the picture on the television, Its the best picture I've ever had. Thanks for the help Allen
  8. Gray1

    Help with simple DishPro install.

    Ok I put the new DishPro LNB on. Clancy is right I had two LNBs. One for 110 and one for 119 and an SW21 to connect the two cables. I have two observations. The colors seem to be a little brighter than they were. Signal strenght is about the same. But the pricture does not seem to be as sharp as...
  9. Gray1

    Help with simple DishPro install.

    I thought about just changing the dish and leaving the mount. But ive put in a few Dish 500s with the old legacy LNBs. Ive already iinstalled the dish and aligned it. I got over 100 percent on all transponders. I put back on the old LNBs because i wasnt sure what to do with the DishPro LNB. All...
  10. Gray1

    Help with simple DishPro install.

    Hey guys, I need a little help. I have a 311 receiver, and an old Dish 500. It has two LNB's I think they are called legacy and a SW21 Switch that connects the two cables that go to the LNB's. I am replacing the Dish (its ratty looking), but the new dish has a DishPro LNB. I was told that I...
  11. Gray1

    tall pole mount install help

    I just installed one. Its 5 1/2 feet above ground and 3 feet below ground. I went to the local plumbing shop and bought galvanized water pipe. It's thicker than the standard steel fence post. (and a whole lot more expensive) I drilled 1/4 inch holes in the bottom and stuck 6" long 1/4 inch...