Dish Network versus Direct TV

[Curt Sprenger]

Keith,
The receiver that's working, swap it with the other receiver and see
what happens. Could be wiring and/or LNB issues.

Curt Sprenger
1987 PT38 8V92 "MacAttack Racing"
Anaheim Hills, Calif.



Keith Strehle wrote:

> Hmmm? Interesting? So the problem is in the receiver, again. So
> they will send me yet ANOTHER receiver which means I get to go to
> FedEx again to send the other one back. This will be the fourth
> one. In the meantime I'm paying for service I'm not getting? I
> guess this is what happens when they have a monopoly on the
> business. Oh well, I suppose this is the cost of doing business
> these days.
>
> Keith
> 84FC35
>
> --- In WanderlodgeForum@yahoogroups.com
> , "Don Bradner"
> wrote:
> >
> > If the dish face is pointed at the top of the tree, and you are
> even a modest distance away, you should be fine.
> >
> > The dish is roughly a 20-degree offset-feed type (variants from
> about 19.5 to 23.5 are common), so the angle to the satellite rises
> 20 degrees above the direction the face is pointing. Reception in the
> bedroom just about eliminates the dish from the current problem
> situation.
> >
> > On 7/5/2007 at 6:44 PM Keith Strehle wrote:
> >
> > >I agree and appreciate your advice. I can take care of the Bird
> > >install but the house is another story. The bone head who
> installed
> > >the house dish pointed it right at the top of a tree. Naturally
> the
> > >tree is going to grow and fill in during the summer. I'm
> convinced
> > >the tree is the problem with one exception. The bedroom is
> working
> > >and the living room is not? Either way I have spent way too much
> > >time and patience trying to get them to respond to the problem.
> > >Again, sorry for the ranting...
> > >
> > >Keith
> > >84FC35
> >
>
>