Dish Network On The Road
Okay I know this is not a necessity, but when the weather is bad I would like to continue my habit of "news junkie." We had Direct TV for 15 years and the old fashion way of having an extra dish an...
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I have both a Winegard Travler and a Tailgator. One is for our summer boondocker and the other is in the MH. I turn them on and off when needed at $7 per month. I own all the equipment. Bought the receivers refurbished on eBay and the Tailgator somewhere else. I carry 150' of cable when boondocking in case I camp in a wooded area and have to find sky. You can attach an external DVR to the Tailgator for a fee.
With the Tailgator you can only watch one satellite at a time but does have a good HD picture. The VIP 222 receiver on the Travler does have a DVR. When watching a program on the HD side the DVR uses the SD side. You can have a conflict when someone goes to the bedroom in the MH to watch a channel different than what the main HD receiver is tuned to.
With the Tailgator you can only watch one satellite at a time but does have a good HD picture. The VIP 222 receiver on the Travler does have a DVR. When watching a program on the HD side the DVR uses the SD side. You can have a conflict when someone goes to the bedroom in the MH to watch a channel different than what the main HD receiver is tuned to.
