Satellite observation.
We have had directv since the beginning, be for that it was called USSB. A few years ago we got a dish VIP211K for the camper and thought it worked quite well. The price of directv keeps going up so w...
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X2 what DutchmenSport says... When the National Broadcast came out with the Digital HDTV we threw away all of our old analog TV sets and started watching local Over the Air HDTV using our Batwing antenna setup... Has worked out great for us getting our TV fill when camping off-grid like we do...
I used a spare SAt RCVR and portable dish for a few years as well to get standard SAT TV channels... That worked out pretty good too but stopped doing that as well when we started watching OTA HDTV...
Even when we go to the campground with cable we still like to watch the local town Digital HDTV signals.. Much better than the cable TV coming from the camp ground...
I'm sure things have changed alot now with SAT TV and one of the latest things that has caught my eye is the watching SAT TV using the internet downstreaming . No dish required here for this service... Sounding like it is catching on with some of the comments we are are hearing here
Being in my POPUP trailer off-grid like we are most of the time it is neat to pick up some live 24HR live RADAR TV station so we can watch the bad weather creeping up on us...
Roy Ken
I used a spare SAt RCVR and portable dish for a few years as well to get standard SAT TV channels... That worked out pretty good too but stopped doing that as well when we started watching OTA HDTV...
Even when we go to the campground with cable we still like to watch the local town Digital HDTV signals.. Much better than the cable TV coming from the camp ground...
I'm sure things have changed alot now with SAT TV and one of the latest things that has caught my eye is the watching SAT TV using the internet downstreaming . No dish required here for this service... Sounding like it is catching on with some of the comments we are are hearing here
Being in my POPUP trailer off-grid like we are most of the time it is neat to pick up some live 24HR live RADAR TV station so we can watch the bad weather creeping up on us...
Roy Ken
