Originally Posted By peeaanuut DirecTV throughout the house and I still have cable TV in the room since I have cable internet and the TV is free.
Originally Posted By knightnfrees Stuck it out with Analog Cable till a few months ago and went with Digital Cable.
Originally Posted By avromark Cable, will never go back to Express Vu (They use Dish Network's old satellites). With satellite (roof mounted and technically a 99% signal strength) the most common channel I had was Satellite Signal Unavailable Transponder 0 Transponder 1 Transponder 2 Transponder 3 ....
Originally Posted By avromark Oh and switching to cable (Internet, TV and Phone) I'm saving 150 a month for the first year. Also cable here has no term commitment, satellite is a 2 year minimum or else you'll pay penalties.
Originally Posted By Deogges Mom Cable. I had DirecTV at my last place and we always had problems with the signal. Anytime the wind blew we wouldn't get any signal.
Originally Posted By trekkeruss <<Anytime the wind blew we wouldn't get any signal.>> I think there could only be two explanations for this; either there were trees near the path of the dish and when the wind blew hard enough the trees would deflect and come between the dish and satellite, or the dish was not securely mounted and would come out of position when the dish caught the wind.
