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Charlie   08-21-2005 at 03:36:56 AM

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Is there a good sat to aim for with a dtv dish that would have any
somewhat interestign programming in the Northeast U.S. ?

Thanks

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Anonymous   08-21-2005 at 06:47:07 PM
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A dtv dish is only good for DTV or Dishnet. For true fta you will need a
different lnb{f} and slightly larger dish {such as an old primestar} 36" or
so.


"Charlie" <Charlie@myhouse.net> wrote in message
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> Is there a good sat to aim for with a dtv dish that would have any
> somewhat interestign programming in the Northeast U.S. ?
>
> Thanks

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Anonymous   08-21-2005 at 05:42:14 PM
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Charlie wrote:
> Is there a good sat to aim for with a dtv dish that would have any
> somewhat interestign programming in the Northeast U.S. ?

No.
DTV (or DISH) can't pick up FTA signals, period.

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Charlie   08-22-2005 at 04:22:30 AM
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Which LNB would one use ?
I also have a 36 inch that was used for store transmissions.
Wich sats would I aim for, for fta?
I have a pansat 2500a

On Sun, 21 Aug 2005 12:47:07 GMT, "steelblu" <steelblu@neo.rr.com>
wrote:

>A dtv dish is only good for DTV or Dishnet. For true fta you will need a
>different lnb{f} and slightly larger dish {such as an old primestar} 36" or
>so.
>
>
>"Charlie" <Charlie@myhouse.net> wrote in message
>news:e27fg1luq7gbnrsaur4pv3gedlk6i346e2@4ax.com...
>> Is there a good sat to aim for with a dtv dish that would have any
>> somewhat interestign programming in the Northeast U.S. ?
>>
>> Thanks
>

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Ed   08-25-2005 at 07:44:33 PM
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What type of lnb with a 36 inch dish can be used ?

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