When do I need to upgrade my Winegard satellite?

Shaw Direct is in the process of transitioning their satellite configuration. Due to these changes the Winegard SK-7002/7003 systems built prior to August 23, 2017 will require a factory upgrade kit in order to lock on signal and stop searching. In addition to this, any customer with a dual LNB (sk-7002) will need to upgrade to an XKu LNB.

Is the Winegard satellite TV antenna compatible with Dish?

Winegard satellite TV antennas are compatible with DIRECTV, DISH, Bell TV, and/or Shaw Direct. Portable Antennas Winegard has portable/mobile satellite TV antennas that are compatible with DIRECTV, DISH, or Bell TV (in Canada).

How to upgrade dish PRO hybrid Winegard Travler?

Connect a Hybrid Solo Hub to Port 1 of the SK-1000 DPH LNBF. NOTE: Only one Hopper 3 is allowed per dish. REMEMBER: From step #9, one of the ports (A, B, or C) will NOT be connected to the DPH LNB. An unconnected port cannot be used. Apply power to the SK-1000 Controller Box.

Which is Winegard upgrade kit for Shaw Direct?

Winegard has developed upgrade kit SK-73UP that can be utilized to retrofit affected TRAV’LER SK-7002 and SK-7003 Shaw Direct systems. Shaw Direct is in the process of transitioning their satellite configuration.

How to sign up for dish satellite TV?

Winegard makes it easy to watch DISH satellite programming anywhere! Simply call a Winegard programming specialist at 866-593-0348 and Winegard will walk you through the entire process including signing you up for programming, shipping you receivers, and helping you activate.

How do you trap a signal on a Winegard dish?

You can however try trapping the signal. You can put the antenna in Manual Mode 107 once you get a picture press Power and Select at the same time on the IDU box. This will power the unit off leaving the dish up and the signal trapped.