Will the "Cube" pick up Direct TV HD?
I was at a large well know TV and audio store here in Portland Oregon and spoke with the owner about a portable automatic dish that picks up Direct TV HD and he told me that his Cube works just find. ...
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Popsie wrote:Bill.Winegard wrote:Just to pick nits, there is some DirecTV HD programming on Ku, but more on Ka. Ka is where most of the local channels are carried.
No dome style antenna from any manufacturer can pick up the DirecTV HD programming. I suspect he was thinking about Dish Network where the domes can receive the HD programming.
The domes contain only 1 LNB and that LNB can only receive programming broadcast on the KU bands. The DirecTV HD programming is broadcast from 2 KA band satellites.
There used to be but I don't believe there is any longer. Do you know what channels you are referring to?
