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    OTA Antenna blocks the Satelite Signal!

    http://www.radioshack.com/product.asp?catalog%5Fname=CTLG&product%5Fid=15-1259 Radio Shack part number 15-1259
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    Low-quality OTA tuner in the voom?

    Just a quick note, I sent e-mails to all my locals as none seem to be using PSIP at this point. I just wanted confirmation that I was correct in assuming that they do not use PSIP yet-------This is ABC's response, the only one to get back to me yet "Your gear is correct. We do not run any...
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    Got my antenna upgrade yesterday...(sigh)

    Tri-Cities washington, they have all the networks (well NBC, CBS, ABC, and Fox--Fox won't even answer my e-mails), and are 30 miles north of me. The towers are 10 miles north of me. The stations all told me when I e-mailed them letting them know that I cannot recieve thier digital signal----that...
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    Got my antenna upgrade yesterday...(sigh)

    Exactly......I cannot recieve ota's not because of Voom and the size of the antenna never helped I am only 10 miles from my towers and i can see them from my roof, however all of my local channels informed me in e-mails (rudely) that they transmit at very low power AND intentionally block the...
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    VOOM Installations

    Being on hold for an hour is hell?......LOL It could be sooo much worse buddy
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    VOOM Installations

    Well thats a good sign, at least you didn't get stuck with independent
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    VOOM Installations

    You WISH!!!.....I feel sorry for you, your installation is going to be done by Independent Installs.....they came to my house 3 times, never could get it going..had to call my local installer and do most of it myself....they are useless, the office people are nice, but the actual installers are...
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    VOOM Installations

    Here on the west coast, 61.5 might be a little hard to get for some because the angle is so low to the horizon (14 degrees here in eastern oregon, probably lower for that guy in seattle) My best location for the dish actually has one small branch from a neighbors tree inside the signal path, my...
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    VOOM Installations

    To all : I am happy to report I am now a VOOMER!!! Had to do the entire installation myself because installer hadn't a clue Quick recap: 12/05 Equip showed late...installation postponed 12/08 Installer showed up, opened box...no dish, installs said they would send tech next day to...
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    VOOM Installations

    Yeah, there is always tomorrow, but today I am gonna shoot myself, what will go wrong tomorrow?.....something for sure
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    VOOM Installations

    He had one big box that he opened in front of me, it had a bunch of stuff in it, 2 receivers in boxes, one stealth antenna, one stealth amplifier, one dish mount, one padded envelope that included 2 remotes, 2 diplexers, 2 cabling kits, 2 of those boxes that slide in the back, one welcome kit...
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    VOOM Installations

    He is saying he might not do the installation , he says he needs an ok from voom to install a directtv dish in place of a voom one even temporarily
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    VOOM Installations

    He is still here trying to put stealth together, and waiting on a phone call from his superiors
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    VOOM Installations

    Installer showed up, opened box...and......two receivers, NO DISH!!!! ( I am only getting a one reciever system) Big trouble!!!! He does have a directtv dish on his truck with 3 lnb's, will this work temporarily if he uses it, and then switches it for a Voom dish when it comes in?
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    So why DO they use independent installs?

    Well I don't think they need to create branches to save money, all they need to do when someone orders is locate the closest DBS installer, (in my case its my brother, he lives 10 miles away and is a seller and installer of Dish network and C Band, also does all the commercial satellite service...
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    So why DO they use independent installs?

    Well as I posted in another thread, My scheduled install tomorrow is cancelled because the regional Independent Installs center has not received my equipment yet, and even when they do, they still need to ship it to my local installer. I am beyond P***ed off!!! By now Voom knows Independent...
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    VOOM Installations

    Well I got a call from Installs Inc. today. my appointment was supposed to be tomorrow (12/05) from 8am to 10 am, but guess what.....NO EQUIPMENT!!!...they say maybe next week!!! I am sooooo :x ....almost called Voom to cancel, but lady at installs talked me out of it