Recent content by 37_46x122_26

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    multiple receiver install help

    How does the picture quality compare between using a switch vs. installing another dish? I've read some opinions to use a switch that has the capability of being powered. This sounds to me like the signal is being diluted hence the need for being powered.
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    San Francisco area - where 2 buy low price satellite parts?

    dual rg-6 grounding block --------------------------------- $3.79 @ home depot (plus tax, plus 20 mile drive) $2.79 @ local hardware store (plus tax) $0.99 @ eBay (plus $3.85 shipping) 2" ground clamp --------------------- $5 @ local hardware store (plus tax)
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    RG6 Coax Connectors & Compression Tools

    Cascade, may I ask how much you paid for the compression tool in your photos and where ? I bought the same tool from a friendly guy (lbakeland) on eBay with stripper and 50 t&b SNS6 connectors shipped for $59 It arrived from South Carolina to California, two days after I paid :)...
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    NBC HD Olympics - ANYONE HOME?!

    The commercial breaks (on regular NBC feed) during the opening cermonies were a nice touch. Did you get those too, on NBC HD ? Skipping a few dozen countries during those commercial breaks is I guess NBC's decision, but it was not mine. Good thing I had my phone nearby so I could...
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    San Francisco area - where 2 buy low price satellite parts?

    I'm in need of a rg-6 grounding block connector and clamp. RadioShack's prices increase by the minute. It's a 10 mile drive to Home Depot or Lowe's. Any suggestions for a shop near South San Francisco with normal prices ?