Dish Network compatibility??????????
A year or so I upgraded my Home Dish from Dish 500, which pointed kinda South, to the other satellite with HDTV. They installed a receiver, VIP 612 DVR, with a new antenna and pointed it kinda East. ...
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Horizon170 wrote:
I'm tinkering with the idea of buying a complete 1K.4 setup with the larger reflector and also buying a 1K.2 LNBF W/Arm so I just have to interchange arms and reach either EA or WA. By covering the outer two ports 1&3 I can concentrate on 119 with 1K.2 or 77 (I think) on 1K.4.
Don't mix 1K.4 (1000.4) and 1K.2 (1000.2) LNB arms.
If you go with a 1000.4 dish (which comes by default with an EA LNB), then you'd need to pick up a WA LNB (try eBay).
Here's my 1000.4 setup with both EA and WA arms:
Plus, tripod:
Western Arc LNB:
Eastern Arc LNB:
Finally, an Acutract III+ meter (the signal strength for each sat is displayed):
