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Can I use my existing 18″ dish (Directv, ExpressVu or DN dishes) to receive FTA?

April 26, 2017directv dish dishes DN existing expressvu FTA

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Can I use my existing 18″ dish (Directv, ExpressVu or DN dishes) to receive FTA?

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No. All FTA channels are available on satellites with much weaker signal than DSS. The minimum size dish required is 30″. Also, FTA and DBS / DSS satellites require different type of LNBs.