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Big_Katuna
Explorer II
Aug 27, 2013

HD Flat panel, SWM conversion in Class A completed

Just finished up replacing the old tube TV's with flat panel HD's and converting to SWM. I started by having DTV come out to the house and replacing all my old stuff with a new SWM LNB and three H...
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Big_Katuna
Explorer II
Aug 27, 2013
I don't need three DVRs but they were free, so why not. I like pausing to go get something. I turned down Genie.

Why? Genie cost more per month, you still need a wire to every box and most importantly, if you lose the master box you are out of business. I have had a box fail per year pretty regularly. I carry a non-DVR box as a spare so never suffer down time.
FYI for those that don't know, DVR and HD charges are per account, not per box.

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