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    Single receiver HD dish setup Question?

    I'm not sure the sat meter will work with the power inserter so I have a old small portable b/w tv I bought at a garage sale for $5. and a test cable 75' of coax cable made up and a 100' extension cord so its easy to put the small tv right next to the dish when aiming. From what I read mast...
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    hd sunday ticket question / watching in sd

    Free, ya right, when you have to take a day off work to wait for them, they may be there some time between 8:00 am and noon, then usually show up about 2:30 pm or a total no show.
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    Single receiver HD dish setup Question?

    So with a power inserter will a regular old sat finder (Squawk box) still work to locate 101 or is it best to use the on tv signal strength from the installation screen. Yes I am setting up something for camping. I just went to HD a few weeks ago and I found the power inserter behind the main...
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    Single receiver HD dish setup Question?

    After further reading I see I might need to go from the Dish to a power inserter then to the receiver. Is that correct? The SWM lnb needs a power inserter and can not run straight from the receiver?
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    Single receiver HD dish setup Question?

    I have a single HD receiver H25 / 100 I have a Slim Line dish with SWM SL5S4NR2-01 LNB Do I have to use a splitter or can I run the single RG6 from the LNB all the way straight to the receiver?
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    What satellite? Will this work?

    I just don't understand why you need to receive signals from multiple satellites in order to get one stinking channel? If you can find out what satellite the game is being broadcast off of, why can't you just point a single lnb at that satellite and be done?
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    What satellite? Will this work?

    So with the new Direct TV HD receivers the old dishes are totally obsolete? All I'm looking for is one station one game. So I guess my basic question is what is the bare minimum dish I need to get the game? I don't care about any other programming just the game.
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    What satellite? Will this work?

    I have a slightly newer Direct tv dish I could use with the 3 lens lnb, would that dish work? It is the first dish they came out with after the old single lnb 18" dish?
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    What satellite? Will this work?

    The NFL channel I will be looking for is Bears vs Saints game on FOX network out of Chicago in HD I think that is how NFL ticket works? Or it might be FOX network out of New Orleans they are the home team. Would they both be off of the 110 satellite?
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    What satellite? Will this work?

    We have NFL Ticket and I want to watch a game live this Sunday bad, but we are going to our cabin just for this weekend to close up for the year. There is a old single LNB 18" Direct tv dish up on the cabin, if I brought a receiver and my sat finder could I just point the dish at one of the 3...