This was an easy install. With the satellite antenna outside your camper and the receiver inside, you can have DISH TV programming in HD with you when you go on the road. There’s even an app that’ll help you avoid obstructions and get the best signal. Have a look at what it took to get the DISH Playmaker Satellite Antenna and Wally Receiver in our camper.
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