RV/Directv help?
We are putting our camper at a full time campground this year. The campground is about 50 miles from our house. The campground doesn't have cable hook up but you can get some channels with the antenn...
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srt20 wrote:Bill.Satellite wrote:RoyB wrote:
This is all condoned by DIRECTV so you don't have to think you are doing something illegal. Like mention above you will lose your local channels as soon as you leave your neighborhood ZIP CODE.
Even typing it in CAPS, does not make it correct. You will not lose your Network programming when you leave your neighborhood much less your zip code.
Generally, an area is serviced by a spot beam that is at least a couple of hundred miles and sometimes more than 500 miles. It just depends upon the size of the market served and the particular direction you travel.
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We use a "home receiver" at our seasonal site. Bought a sat dish from a local retailer where our site is. We get all our home local channels just fine. Our seasonal site is 200 miles from our home.
The campground is 50 miles from her house and the area is covered by the same local news. I think I will probably pick up local networks
