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Pros

Set up was reasonably straight forward. Well worth the money. My wife and i are rvers and got it mainly for that, but also use it in our trailer when guests stay with us!

Dish works to get tv in an area where over the air channels are essentially non existent. The weather gets crazy out of nowhere on lake erie and never lost signal! One thing to keep in mind if replacing an existing satellite dish, the power to operate...  Read More



Cons

Wasted a couple of hours installing this on my rv. The older one with the power cable works great have it on my camper, but this newer one is pure junk!

Nothing but runaround with dish and winegard- warranty is a joke. They acknowledge i was pay as you go but they say since they sent me a bill i owe it.

The only way to stop the noise is to reboot. The wally software is years old u434 and should be u802 at least i am told. The setup process with the wally receiver takes at least 15-30 minutes if you lose a satellite connection.

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Quality


This works great, easy to setup,found signal fast good buy


Great product, i've been using dish satellite for years.


The unit has not been moved since installation, but about 2-3 times a week it completely loses connection and has to go through...  Read More


This system is basically a device where you place it on a firm level surface, tell them where you are located (to pick up the r...  Read More

Price


I bought the $49 program for 50 channels.


I mentioned news channels and got it for $10 more.


If you don’t have dish at home it’s a little costly but no contract is required.

Shipping


Fast shipping & i use it for camping

Packaging/appearance


The stand that comes with the package has an inadequate locking mechanism.

Competitiveness


Because it's portable startup is generally longer.

Overview

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    great, easy, set, signal and two.
  • Our engine has profiled the reviewer patterns and has determined that there is minimal deception involved.
  • Our engine has discovered that over 90% high quality reviews are present.
  • This product had a total of 1,912 reviews as of our last analysis date on May 21 2024.

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    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Sometimes lose signal for local channels over 100 always come in


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    It is pretty quiet when it finds satellites which is good when your sleeping


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    There was nothing special to setting up the playmaker dish itself other than making sure it had a clear view of the southern sky and it did all the work for me


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    I am usually on the road 2 to 4 months at a time


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    This system is basically a device where you place it on a firm level surface tell them where you are located to pick up the right spot beams from the satellites and hit the go button


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Since we are seniors and my husband is no longer walking well enough to hike it gives him a chance for some entertainment


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Delivered when and where promised


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    I did spend about 40 minutes on the phone with dish net work getting it set up and programming the new box

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