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Direct TV Signup
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We're getting ready to sign up for Direct TV to go along with the sat dish and receiver that New Horizons is installing in our new rig. I've looked through the forums and gotten a bit of info and also reviewed Bill Napier's TV on the Road he gave at the rally in TN last year…but still have a couple of question...
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Neil and Connie
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Voltage Regulator
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I have a 30 amp system on my boat. The boat is plugged in April 1st thru October 30th. During the mid summer with all airconditioners running etc my voltage would drop to 95 and less. I had a voltage booster installed in my dock box which is working great. Now however, during the spring and fall when th...
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bpidan
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need invertor for laptop
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Hi I need to buy a quality invertor for co-pilot's laptop (cigarette lighter type). Probably pure sine wave is what I'm thinking. The prices I see on Amazon are all over the board, and I'd like a recommendation if anyone has a unit they like. Thanks!
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Trix
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Generator Sizing - 2000 or 3000?
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Wanted to do a quick survey on portable genset sizing; searching the archives it looks like a mix of 2000 and 3000 watt sizes are used. Connie and I are getting a residential fridge installed along with AGM batteries and the large inverter. We aren't getting a built in genset since it won't get used too m...
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Neil and Connie
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Millenicom stops Advanced Plan
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Millenicom's advanced plan (Verizon 3G 20 GB/month) disappeared from their website a few days ago. Upon asking, they said they had a few plans left to sell, so I bought one of them. I thought I share that because the Advanced Plan used to be pretty popular.
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Loki
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New Devices and Plans from Millenicom ... coming soon
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Just posted at DSL Reports Updated Plan options from Millenicom being released very soon: Basic Plan $49.99/month, 5 gigabytes/month, $49.99 activation, $15.00 shipping, free device (must return it to close account) HSPA+ speeds 3G/4G Advanced Plan $69.99/month, 20 gigabytes/month (10 gigs...
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Max Signal
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6 of one half doz of the other--maybe
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Don't know if anyone will be able to help but here it goes. I have narrowed my choice of internet access to two methods. The big question now, is one method better than the other? Both will probably be with Verizon, cost will be the same. I will use the method for full time Internet access while at...
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flyone
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Wireless Router for USB760
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I recently got a a Galaxy notebook and want to connect to my internet connection. I am using Millenicom and have a USB760. I have read some on Cradlepoint and MoFi routers but not sure what to purchase. Does the 3g or 4g make a difference in what to buy? Should I contact and purchase from Millenicom? ...
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janni
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Antenna
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Would like to know any info on Winguard Sensar IV . Does it do what the say
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davegloria
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Google Privacy, recording every search you make
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If your concerned with your right to privacy Google has announced a new privacy policy that will take effect on March 1, 2012. They plan to bring 60 disparate privacy documents into one umbrella policy for targeted advertisements. Of course, not everyone is going to be thrilled with having all their...
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3Gstore_Matt
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Cradlepoint releases firmware version 3.5
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Have you been having an issue with the previous build 3.4.1 on your NetBSD Cradlepoint router? If so, you may want to check out the latest update that offers some added 4G LTE stability and adds some new features depending on the model you have. If you're currently not having any issues with 3.4.1 I don'...
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New status 3.1.12
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I have been hiding a clue in plain site for the last few days so I wanted to bring everyone on the board up-to-date. As of 3.1.12, we will be winding down our business as we are very excited to announce that we will become full-time employees of the Winegard company. We will be traveling throughout the We...
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Bill Adams
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Automatic sat system.
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We want to add sat TV to an older MH. It will need to support 2 or 3 different TV's. Any advise?
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Loydstuts
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Millenicom Verizon plan speeds.
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-- Edited by HemiMan on Tuesday 21st of February 2012 07:55:10 AM
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Verizon 4G LTE Direct Connect Amplifier!
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I've got some good news that a 4G LTE Direct Connect amplifier will soon be available (2/23/)! The model will be the Cellphone-Mate CM700V and will finally be an amplified 4G solution for RVers The only downside is this will be dedicated for 4G LTE only, which means it won't do anything when you're in a 3...
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SNL on Verizon confusion
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http://news.cnet.com/8301-17852_3-57376227-71/snl-laughs-at-verizon-confusing-old-people
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bjoyce
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Redo Fifth Wheel Entertainment System Cyclone
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My wife and I planning on begining our full time camping trip in the next month or two. I want to get the entertainment system right. I need unlimited internet . Leaning towards Hughs Net right now, since I keep getting offers for free equipment with a contract? I'm a little stressed just trying...
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Parrish
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Keyboard and Mouse Sharing
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I've carry two laptops in the rig and current use a separate keyboard and mouse for each. I was thinking of trying out some freeware that would allow me to use only one for both computers. I am sure others do this so would like a suggestion on which program might be the best one to use. Are there any drawbac...
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TXRVr
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GEO Tagging our digital pictures
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If you are RV'ing full time you know that you are probably taking a lot of pictures of places you visit and things you see. We just wanted to share a nice feature that we have started to use for our digital pictures. My wife was given a great Nikon D3100 Digital Single Lens Reflex (DSLR) camera and a Jobo G...
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Sattelitte TV HELPP
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Long story short....New 2012 Artic Fox 29L Travel Trailer, stationary. Was hooking up Directv, outside unit two Cat5 connections . Inside One TV in LR, One TV in BR. Exterior has one hookup for mounting a TV to the side of the unit and watching outside. Got my signal to the pedestal, hooked up to both out...
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GENECOP
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Fulltiming & Renting/Watching Movies
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So...this came to me in my sleep last night like I don't have bigger fish to fry getting ready to go on the road... But..what do you all do for renting movies while on the road fulltime? We love to watch moves what do you all do? Just use your DishTV?
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so confused, need help
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I am trying to figure out what our best option is for internet and just keep getting more confused. We are currently in an Rv park which is our home base and we have ATT Uverse for tv and internet. That is fine while we are here, but we are leaving next week for a 3 week trip around the state of Florida to state...
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granny
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Cellular Data in Canada
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When fulltiming in a few months, we plan to buy the Millenicom Advanced Plan with the Novatel U730. Since we are going to spend several weeks in Canada, I will need cellular data there, at least 5 GB/month. Does anyone know if there is an affordable solution for that in the meantime? Last time I check...
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Loki
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News From Millenicom
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Cut and Paste from DSLReports forum News from Millenicom .... From Corporate: "Millenicom is adding an Unlimited 3G/4G Plan that will work over the Sprint footprint starting February 1st. They are using the Franklin U600 (USB device with 4 external antenna ports). Pricing stays the same as...
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Max Signal
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Cell Service
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I noticed in this months FMCA magazine that "CallATN" has a one page advertisement for cell service.
Anyone know anything about them? What network do they use? The plans seem to have good prices but is there a catch, like a very limited coverage area? What am I missing?
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Internet options
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Need to have complete access to the internet for work .. work from home - my usage is approx 50 GB per month. At home I have Verizon Fios and a couple of air cards I use when I have to travel for work. I may also have to log on to a client's VPN from time to time. I have never had issues so far because most work rela...
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Replacing standard TV with LCD/plasma
(Preview)
Has anyone had experience with switching out the standard TV that comes with most units prior to 2008 with a LCD or plasma flat screen? How did you do it and what modifications to the cabinet did you have to make? thanks.
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gregs
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5GB question
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Is my understanding correct, the 5 gb limit is for download only? Does uploading a blog count as anything on Verizon's wireless? Also, is it feasible to tether a Droid x to a laptop? Thanks for your help.
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Ken & Sarah
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RG59 or RG6
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I need to do some re-cabling in my MH for TV and Satellite. My question is do I use RG59 or RG6? I know RG6 is not the best for plasma but do those same restriction apply to LED and LCD TV's?
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Trabuco
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Antenna for Sierra hotspot device
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Is there an antenna/boost that I can get to help getting a signal with my sierra hotspot device?
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