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    help in id of legacy lnb w built in switch

    Thanks for your help. Now I'll try to get the right part from the ebay vendor or at least get a switch.....fred
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    help in id of legacy lnb w built in switch

    The results of the check switch is a message that no switch is detected. I never got a signal, but did see an increase on the in-line signal meter I was using. I gave up and put the other dish back in service (working in the dark, etc). Unfortunately, this installation is at a second home...
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    help in id of legacy lnb w built in switch

    I have a legacy 4900 receiver, and it is working well with a single lnb dish. I bought a dish 500 dish from ebay with two lnb's that was supposed to have a built in switch. It is p/n 214-5100-454 with the label "dish network digital LNBF". It has connectors labeled A1 and B1 on the side...
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    What sat has my locals?

    Thanks garys...exactly what I needed....Fred
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    What sat has my locals?

    First..thanks for all your help to my first post. I've learned a lot. Now, before I go out and buy a dish 500 so that I can see two sats, I'd like determine which sat the Atlanta locals come from. (my zip 30043) Later, I may need to use the same equipment in the Savannah,ga area (314xx). Is...
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    dish setup locals - help needed

    Thanks for your replies. No, I didn't originally buy a package. I got the current equipment by removing it from a boat I bought several years ago. When I reactivated, the receiver was flakey. I bought the dish service plan, and they shipped me the reman 4900. I got the new receiver last Friday...
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    dish setup locals - help needed

    Newby here. I did read quite a lot of posts but could not find the answer to my questions. I've just reactivated my dish network account, and I have a reman 4900 receiver (single connection for sat in) and single lnb dish. Dish network originally told me I could receive the basic 60 and local...