DISH TV changes satellite signals
For anyone whose Dish reception stopped, it seems that Dish TV changed satellite protocols and the older KVH and Winegard antennas wont track the necessary satellites (mine is a KVH R6). They didn't ...
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The headline is misleading.. They did not drop RV service,
The original post however is much more accurate
IF you are using a Dish 1000 Dish, You have no problems, it still works.
But several of the older dishes can no longer Identify the satellit, and thus they will not lock on.. This only applies to auto-tracking domes and dishes.. Newer models may well work.
Is there a software upgrade that will fix it? Good question, not for my dish, but you will have to ask your dish maker.
The original post however is much more accurate
IF you are using a Dish 1000 Dish, You have no problems, it still works.
But several of the older dishes can no longer Identify the satellit, and thus they will not lock on.. This only applies to auto-tracking domes and dishes.. Newer models may well work.
Is there a software upgrade that will fix it? Good question, not for my dish, but you will have to ask your dish maker.
