Best satellite option for full timing
Hi there everyone, DW and I live full time in our RV. We have a home base in Sacramento area, but we travel frequently, and sometimes we want to watch TV when we are staying at a camp ground. We'v...
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TechWriter wrote:valhalla360 wrote:
Gave up on Satellite a couple years back.
Sounds like you had a pre-Gen 5 sat setup.valhalla360 wrote:
We need cellular data anyway, so it's a pretty small cost to upgrade to unlimited compared to committing to a long term satellite contract.
If there's no cell service, then there's no limited or unlimited.
Just finished camping in the mountains near Yosemite, nada cell service. Streamed Game of Thrones finale on my Gen 5. Raining, heavy overcast, next site camper parked in front of my dish. Worked like a charm.
I was skeptical of sat service until I needed it.
Not sure which generation we had...no issues setting it up. Just for the cost, it didn't make sense when cell works at least as well.
If you had read my last post, sure, you can find remote areas without cell service but far more common is a nicely wooded site where cell works fine but we couldn't get a clear view of the sky.
