5er, Dish & Hopper
Hi Folks, I currently have an auto sat on the roof of my 5er, when I take the 5er out, I just take the Dish Hopper out of my house and put in in the 5er and everything is good. That being said, I’v...
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TechWriter wrote:Bill.Winegard wrote:
By the way, in case someone mentions the DNS option, the PTAT option does not work with DNS.
You should add that PTAT (Prime Time Any Time) will not work at the same time as DNS (Distant Network Service).
I have a Hopper with DNS service. Note that the DNS channels use DISH's Western Arc (WA) sats. My current local network channels are on both DISH's Western Arc and Eastern Arc (EA) sats -- this situation doesn't happen often.
Anyway, I'm in a location where I can use both WA or EA sats, so I can use PTAT and DNS -- just not both at the same time.
It's a kludge, but at least it's a choice.
What antenna do you use?
Is it accurate that hopper will only work with a 3 lnb antenna?
Has anyone successfully used a hopper with an automatic (single lnb) dome antenna?
