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Re: wireless cable & Sci Fi Channel

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From: Gary Sanders(n8emr)
Date: Wed, 01 Jun 1994 10:34
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In article <Cqp2yJ.MEM@oucsace.cs.ohiou.edu> rogersl@ouvaxa.cats.ohiou.edu writes:
>>
>Obviously you are not in the hills of Southeastern Ohio.  We live in an area
>where you can't get clear reception from a good house top antenna and the 
>cable company won't run wire (that should have been a hint!).  
>
>As for the 1500 comment from another writer, perhaps that was with a crank 
>dish and no Video Cipher unit.

The $1500 system I purchased has has Both an IRD with VCII+ and
accuator to move the dish. If you take a look at the cost of 
most TVRO systems sold by dealers about $800 to $1000 of the cost
is installation cost. With a little leg work you can install a system
your self.
-- 
Gary W. Sanders gws@n8emr.cmhnet.org, 72277,1325
N8EMR @ N8JYV (ip addr) 44.70.0.1 [Ohio AMPR address coordinator]
HAM BBS 614-895-2553 (1200/2400/V.32/PEP) Voice: 614-895-2552 (eves/weekends)
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From: gws@yaub.cmhnet.org (Gary Sanders(n8emr))
Subject: Re: wireless cable & Sci Fi Channel
Message-ID: <1994Jun1.103416.17490@yaub.cmhnet.org>
Organization: HAM BBS, 614-895-2553 
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