Converting a Traveler from Dish to Direct
Ever since Dish introduced their new interface I've been so annoyed that I have been considering switching to Direct. The biggest problem with making a change is that Winguard will no longer sell the...
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You cannot change a Winegard Trav'ler for Dish (SK-1000) to DirecTV and receive any of the DirecTV HD programming. Unfortunately, the DirecTV/LNB setup is too heavy for the motor in the SK-1000 to lift. You can install the old DirecTV antenna with the old triple LNB but that setup will only get you the 101 satellite (plus 110 and 119 but there is nothing there) and all of the HD programming is on 99 and 103 which are not accessible with this setup.
You CAN change a DirecTV Trav'ler to Dish but you cannot go the opposite direction. Sorry!
You CAN change a DirecTV Trav'ler to Dish but you cannot go the opposite direction. Sorry!
