Thanks for the info! I will definitely go for one of the major brands, and will see what the Gold Sponsor dealers have to offer before slogging into eBay territory again. I imagine a dealer will give me a better deal on a complete package (box + dish + motor) than buying them all separately...

Hello, DISH Network subscriber since 1996. Love it, but am getting tired of standard "cable" fare. Since I heard about this FTA phenomenon recently at a local computer fleamarket, it's really piqued my interest. I remember years ago watching TV at the house of a BUD owner, and the fascination I...