New DISH Subscriber With Questions
We took delivery of the new MH a couple of weeks ago and are on its maiden voyage. Banana Boat III is equipped with a Winegard Trav'ler automatic satellite dish and a DISH network Vip722k receiver/DV...
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Bill.Satellite wrote:Dutch_12078 wrote:dan-nickie wrote:
Get an OTA Module from SolidSignal to connect to your roof antenna. Then scan for the local channels yourself. You will get more local channels and they will all be HD.
The OP has a VIP211k receiver that has OTA reception built in. The newer and less featured VIP211z would need the OTA USB module. Using OTA of course, assumes always parking in areas with good OTA reception.
The OP actually has a 722k and not a 211. However, the 722 also has a built in OTA tuner. Just in case the OP does not know this, only the TV connected to output 1 via HDMI or Component cable will get an HD signal. The 2nd TV picture will be in SD.
Yep, you're right of course, Bill, thanks for the catch. My mind must have leaped from his VIP722 to my VIP211. At least it knew they both have the built-in OTA tuner :)
