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Will the satellite dish need to be mounted in a specific location?

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The satellite dish will need to be mounted at a location with a clear view of the South-to-Southwest sky. Consult your technician if you have any questions or concerns about satellite dish placement. All two-room dual receivers need to be connected to an active telephone line in order to waive the fee for the second room. Single room receivers are not required to have a phone line connected.

Why do some people need more than one satellite dish?

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This all depends on how many satellites you're trying to see. For example, Dishnetwork broadcasts it's standard channels on two satellites. One at 110º and another at 119º. Too see both of these, they have developed an oval dish (the Dish 500) which can pick up signals from both satellites. OK, two satellites, one dish, case closed, right? Wrong. They also have a satellite at 61.5º which broadcasts HDTV signals.

What size of satellite dish do I need?

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To verify your location and the according size of the dish needed to receive our service on EUTELSAT, please check our "Technical Info" page at the following link : "Satellite Dish".

What kind of satellite dish do I need?

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To receive our services transmitted on the digital frequency range you need a satellite dish with a Universal (digital) LNB, which can receive signals up to 12.75 GHz.

If my satellite dish is mounted outside, will it get stolen?

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The dish is the least expensive component of the system and is basically useless without the set-top receiver. Also keep in mind that the dish is small enough to be placed in an inconspicuous location on your home or property.

Why do I need to connect my phone to my satellite dish?

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Connecting your satellite dish to your phone helps with billing and allows you to order pay-per-view movies and events. You must use a land-line phone; not a cell phone. Rather than calling in, you can order with your remote. Also, customers whose phones do not hook up to their satellite receiver may or may not be able to order all pay-per-view events.

Do I need planning permission for a satellite dish?

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A general permission exists under the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) Order 1995, as amended by the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (Amendment) Order 1998 for satellite dishes in certain circumstances. These are explained below according to different house types and areas.

Is it easy to stow and reconnect the satellite dish when one moves from one location to another?

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Yes. Point and Click. It is completely motorized and finds the satellite automatically. So there is no physical labor involved in setting up the dish. Once the satellite is found, you are online. Simply run your web browser or e-mail program.

I allowed to have a satellite dish?

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Satellite dishes are not permitted, nor are other outside antennae. However, the College provides basic cable for each residence hall, which includes a student-selected movie channel and on-campus stations. To access cable, you will need to provide your own coaxial cable cord.

Can I get a satellite dish for TV and the Internet?

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Yes, DIRECTV offers a satellite dish for TV and the Internet through DirecWay. Click on the links below for more information.

Where does the dish get mounted?

Sky.com - Satellite/DISH Frequently Asked Questions
Our professional service team will provide you with many installation options such as: roof, eave, pole or chimney mounting- just to name a few. Our technician will professionally mount your exterior antenna in the least visible manner possible. Super Dish installation is best done by mounting the Dish to a pole in the ground.

Do I need a satellite dish to watch Sky television? If so what size?

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Yes you do need a satellite dish. The size of the dish is dependent on your location. See the Astra Footrpint.

Do I need a phone line connected to my Dish 500 digital satellite receiver?

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No, in most cases you do not need a phone line connected to your Dish 500 digital satellite receiver. The cases where you will need a phone line connected is to purchase pay per view movies, or if you have four or more receivers in one home. Otherwise the phone connection is not needed for normal viewing of your Dish 500 digital satellite system.

Where do I need to aim my satellite dish to best pick up WOSU TV's signal?

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