T twiper1 Member Original poster Jan 7, 2007 8 0 Oct 12, 2011 #1 Can Someone help me? I have direct TV equiptment and I want go to Mazatlan Mexico for a few weeks in my R.V., Will I need a bigger dish or will my Direct TV even work there? I was told I might need a biger dish. Thank you.
Can Someone help me? I have direct TV equiptment and I want go to Mazatlan Mexico for a few weeks in my R.V., Will I need a bigger dish or will my Direct TV even work there? I was told I might need a biger dish. Thank you.
raoul5788 Studebaker driver Staff member HERE TO HELP YOU! Supporting Founder Lifetime Supporter Dec 28, 2004 32,924 18,009 Cheshire CT Oct 12, 2011 #2 A bigger dish MAY get you a usable signal, but that location is well outside of the footprint of the beam shown on the satmaps at the top of the page.
A bigger dish MAY get you a usable signal, but that location is well outside of the footprint of the beam shown on the satmaps at the top of the page.
Jimbo SatelliteGuys Master Lifetime Supporter Cutting Edge Jul 14, 2005 69,370 7,719 NW Ohio - Buckeye Country Oct 12, 2011 #3 Would you invest in a BIGGER dish with the expense involved for a FEW weeks ?
T twiper1 Member Original poster Jan 7, 2007 8 0 Oct 12, 2011 #4 Im being told I would be way outside the foot print. Do you know anything about Dish Network and if it woud work in Mazatlan?
Im being told I would be way outside the foot print. Do you know anything about Dish Network and if it woud work in Mazatlan?
Jimbo SatelliteGuys Master Lifetime Supporter Cutting Edge Jul 14, 2005 69,370 7,719 NW Ohio - Buckeye Country Oct 12, 2011 #5 twiper1 said: Im being told I would be way outside the foot print. Do you know anything about Dish Network and if it woud work in Mazatlan? Click to expand... I would say that it would NOT work any better than D*...
twiper1 said: Im being told I would be way outside the foot print. Do you know anything about Dish Network and if it woud work in Mazatlan? Click to expand... I would say that it would NOT work any better than D*...
M Mr Tony SatelliteGuys Pro Supporting Founder Nov 17, 2003 2,695 11,756 Mankato, MN Oct 12, 2011 #6 Dish has a new sat that pretty much cuts off at the border so it wont work