T TAP112 SatelliteGuys Family Original poster Jan 6, 2007 43 0 Dec 29, 2008 #1 Will a VIP 222 work with a 1000.4 Dish (for Eastern Arc) hooked to SAT 1 and a Dish 500 (for 110/119) hooked to SAT 2? The reason I ask is this would give A "backup" in cases of rain fade. Thanks.
Will a VIP 222 work with a 1000.4 Dish (for Eastern Arc) hooked to SAT 1 and a Dish 500 (for 110/119) hooked to SAT 2? The reason I ask is this would give A "backup" in cases of rain fade. Thanks.
WiCkeDuDe SatelliteGuys Pro Nov 16, 2005 1,554 305 Utah Dec 29, 2008 #2 No this would not work correctly. If one failed you could hook up the dish 500 and run a checkswitch then but you would have no HD either.
No this would not work correctly. If one failed you could hook up the dish 500 and run a checkswitch then but you would have no HD either.
Dah-Henny SatelliteGuys Pro May 12, 2007 3,666 346 Boone, North Carolina Dec 29, 2008 #3 The 1000.4 LNBF has one extra port (#4) for one satellite.
