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    Loss of signal at 45 Lat.

    I've had a Bell 22" dish with a 9242 receiver for 5 years plus, but last week during the playoffs I noticed the signal breaking up. I used to have readings of high 80s to mid 90s on signal strength. Now Sat 82 is showing high 50s and 91 in the high 60s. Has the foot print change effected me...
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    Signal is weakening

    I live in Northern Wisconsin, east of Minneapolis, 45 degree latitude. Lately it appears my signal is weakening, CBC channel 1030 and TSN (1400) break up like a storm is approaching. I switch to other CBC channels (1050 & 1150) and they come in fine. Signal strength on Sat 82 is lower 60s and...
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    Bell 9242 remote dying..

    My remote for the second television is going on the fritz, I have a Bell 9242 receiver, the remote is a 6.3 IR/UHF Pro 146192. Lots of sites show these in various forms. My question, are they all pretty much standard, any thing special to watch for in making sure it will work with this...
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    Trouble Activating system

    I purchased a Bell 9242 from Ebay.Canada, couldn't find another since Bell has stopped making them. The Ebay seller had sold nearly a dozen previously, good record. Claimed they were brand new and packaging appeared so. I contacted a potential broker, agreed to his contract and gave the serial...