The Winegard PL-7000 DISH Playmaker Portable Satellite Antenna is your ultimate solution for enjoying DISH HD programming while traveling in your RV, camping in the great outdoors, or tailgating at your favorite events. This innovative antenna features a sleek, modern design, built with a larger high-strength military-grade aluminum alloy reflector. This design not only enhances durability but also significantly improves signal strength, ensuring that you have a reliable connection wherever you go.
One of the standout features of the DISH Playmaker is its fully automatic satellite setup. This means you can set it up in just a few minutes without the hassle of antenna pointing. Simply connect the included coax cable from the Playmaker to the DISH HD Solo receiver (which is required but not included), and then connect the receiver to your TV using HDMI or coax. With a power-up of both the satellite receiver and TV, you can complete the satellite setup effortlessly.
Dimensions | 16′ Diameter, 13′ Tall |
Weight | 7 lbs |
Coax Cable Length | 25′ |
Required Power Source | 120 VAC (DISH HD Solo receiver required) |
This portable satellite dish is designed with convenience in mind. The easy-grip handle makes it simple to carry, so you can take it anywhere without strain. Whether you’re parked at a campsite or enjoying a tailgate party, you can rely on the Playmaker to automatically find DISH HD satellite orbital locations, allowing you to catch up on your favorite shows without missing a beat.
Additionally, the Winegard PL-7000 is compatible with DISH Pay-As-You-Go programming. This feature allows you to pay only for the months you need, providing flexibility without long-term contracts or commitments. It can also be integrated with your existing DISH subscription, giving you the freedom to choose what works best for your viewing needs.
For those looking to mount the antenna, there is an optional RK-4000 roof mount kit available (sold separately). This kit enables you to securely attach the satellite antenna to your RV’s roof, ensuring that it’s always ready for use and easy to store.
With its high-performance stepper motors, the Winegard PLAYMAKER is designed for speed and precision. It reliably receives programming from satellites positioned at 110 degrees, 119 degrees, and 129 degrees, covering a broad range of channels for your viewing pleasure. The unit features one coax input and is meant for stationary use, ensuring optimal performance during your leisure activities.
Winegard Company, established in 1953, is renowned for its innovation in the antenna industry. With over 1,000 antenna models designed and more than 80 U.S. patents granted, Winegard’s commitment to quality is evident in its robust product offerings. The company’s heritage includes recognition from NASA for contributions to the Apollo 11 mission, showcasing its legacy in technology and engineering excellence.
For those who require a satellite solution for commercial trucks, we recommend the Winegard Pathway X1 instead. This option is tailored specifically for commercial applications, ensuring that all users have the right technology for their specific needs.
In summary, the Winegard PL-7000 DISH Playmaker Portable Satellite Antenna is a reliable, easy-to-use option for anyone looking to enjoy DISH HD programming on the go. Its durable construction, automatic setup, and compatibility with various programming options make it an essential accessory for RV enthusiasts, campers, and tailgaters alike.