KING VQ4400 Tailgater (DISH-branded)
#17 in PortableFull review
Same idea as the DT4400 at a higher price; the DT4400 is the one to look at.
Amazon $395 eBay$395
The KING VQ4400 Tailgater (DISH-branded) rates 2.6 among portable RV satellite antennas; the Winegard Trav'ler Pro SK2SWM3 rates 2.6 among roof-mount ones. The KING VQ4400 Tailgater (DISH-branded) costs $1,854 less ($395 vs $2,249).
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Winegard Trav'ler Pro SK2SWM3
#4 in Roof-mountFull review
The roof-mount for DIRECTV households that want HD on several TVs.
Winegard $2,249 eBay$2,249
Scores side by side
These two sit in different mount classes (portable and roof-mount), and each is scored against the reference points for its own class, so a rating says how well each does among its own mount peers. How we rank explains each factor.
| Factor weight | KING VQ4400 Tailgater (DISH-branded) | Winegard Trav'ler Pro SK2SWM3 |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 2.6/5 | 2.6/5 |
| Price 30% | 80 $395 checked price | 5 $2,249 checked price |
| Warranty 20% | 0 warranty not published, scored as none | 100 2-year parts warranty |
| Weight 15% | 50 unit weight not published (neutral score used) | 0 45 lb |
| Providers 15% | 0 DISH (1) | 0 DIRECTV (1) |
| Receivers 10% | 0 serves 1 receiver | 100 serves 4 receivers |
| In-motion 10% | 0 stationary use only | 0 stationary use only |
Specifications
| KING VQ4400 Tailgater (DISH-branded) | Winegard Trav'ler Pro SK2SWM3 | |
|---|---|---|
| Reception | ||
| Providers | DISH | DIRECTV |
| Satellites | Western arc DISH 110, 119 and 129 degrees | DIRECTV 99 (HD), 101 (SD) and 103 degrees (HD) |
| Tracking | Stationary | Stationary |
| Receivers served | 1 | 4 |
| DIRECTV SWM | - | SWM |
| Build | ||
| Mounting | Portable | Roof-mount |
| Height | - | 9.9 in |
| Weight | - | 45 lb |
| Power | ||
| Power source | Through the receiver coax | 12 V power cable |
| Warranty | ||
| Parts warranty | - | 2 years |