campgrounds with cable boxes
A new thing to me is the growing number of campgrounds that now use a cable box instead of the old analog where the box was not necessary. In the old days I connected the cable to the coach and all Tv...
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Cable companies have changed their service delivery so their digital box is required. Once a campground is "upgraded" it is done. This is so cable can deliver digital signal. OTA signal is 99% digital and requires modern TV or converter box
We use Dish Satellite and have an RV Mobile account. With a phone call I can put it "on hold" with no payments for any period of time I choose and resume with a phone call. When I move out of the foot print of the local channels to a new area a simple phone call or online chat will get them to reset my reception location so I get the current local channels. This takes not more than 5 minutes with the tech support person, unless you get someone who hasn't a clue in which case ask for RV support. The update to your system can take as much as 15 minutes, so plan ahead if you want to watch the kickoff.
We use Dish Satellite and have an RV Mobile account. With a phone call I can put it "on hold" with no payments for any period of time I choose and resume with a phone call. When I move out of the foot print of the local channels to a new area a simple phone call or online chat will get them to reset my reception location so I get the current local channels. This takes not more than 5 minutes with the tech support person, unless you get someone who hasn't a clue in which case ask for RV support. The update to your system can take as much as 15 minutes, so plan ahead if you want to watch the kickoff.
