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3 reviews

Solid Signal

Robert J Baker October 21, 2009

Last night, I get a call from a customer that I had purchased and installed a switch for, that they were not able to acquire a satellite signal. A check of System Info showed what is known as LNB drift. This means that the LNB can't focus on the satellite to obtain a signal and direct it to the receiver that needs it. A direct connection to that LNB showed the LNB was fine. Hooking it back up to the switch showed that the switch was clearly defective. I replaced the switch with one that I had bought elsewhere, and it worked fine. Just so... read full review »

Filled under: Electronics Location: United States

3 reviews

Solid Signal

Robert J Baker October 19, 2009

This company can't be trusted. As advertised: Dish Network 1000.2 satellite dish assembly with ViP211k receiver. Here's what I got: A Dish Network 1000.2 satellite assembly that was missing it's azimuth bolts (there should have been 2 of them), a dented dish, and a REFURBISHED ViP211 (NOT a 211k). Furthermore, in the same order, I had a ViP612 DVR receiver -- this thing failed after 2 weeks of use. The LNB set for the 1000.2 was defective. In short, nothing really worked the way it was supposed to and this isn't the first... read full review »

Filled under: Electronics Location: United States