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Provide the model number for each receiver/tuner...

I've only had to call CS a few times over the years. Only once did I call and feel that I was talking with someone very loooong distance and that was when I didn't call from my home phone...so, if I do get to talk to a CSR in the USA because I'm a "big spender", they must recognize the phone...

The Belden 9116 is a RG-6 type coaxial cable. Belden lists many more part numbers for RG-6 type cable. Belden lists the signal loss at 6.54dB per 100 feet of 9116 cable at 1000 MHz. The signal loss will be greater at higher frequencies. The 9116 is specified for CATV applications. You did...

Obligatory New Member Hello... Hello from a newbie...been visiting the forums for updates on D*, equipment updates, and follow technical discussion threads. I was a C-bander from the early 80's; moved to DISH a while back. I'm a radar engineer by trade, so not a stranger to gee-wiz stuff...