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Zip code is 92126 and I do have the table that tells me the elevation/pitch angles etc for this zip code. Hopefully I should be able to get some time before the weekend to complete all this. To summarize my attempt: 1. I will buy a 5-6' pole and fit it onto the existing setup of umbrella...

Haha... the locals here are asking for upwards of $60 just to tune. :) I'd buy you lunch AND dinner if you would do this for me :)

Thanks everybody again. I am leaning towards getting an additional pole, attaching it to the umbrella stand... that way all I need to do is make sure that the top part of the mast is vertical and the same elevation/pitch angles should do the job for me. The cement base feels heavy enough that I...

Unfortunately in my case the following applies: Q: Does the rule apply to condominiums or apartment buildings if the antenna is installed so that it hangs over or protrudes beyond the balcony railing or patio wall? A: No. The rule does not prohibit restrictions on antennas installed beyond...

Hey Boba, I didnt know that. I did take the 18 month commitment but didnt know DISH would do this for $29. Anyway, just as a fun project, I wanna see how far I can go myself before asking them to do it for me :) I am attaching a pic of the current status. It is on a second floor balcony facing...

Great, so now I have managed to take it off the railings and have set it on a umbrella stand (basically galvanized pole on a cement base). Next step is getting it to aim right. Right now the directivity is messed up. In the earlier installation, the antenna was at an angle to the ground (between...

Total newbie to DIY-ing antennas so apologies in advance for any stupid questions. Got a call from Homeowners’ Association that I can’t leave my dish directly attached to the railings on my 2nd floor patio. I need to refit it into a free standing tripod. DishNetwork will charge me 90 bucks...