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    Newbie Questions about Oval dish

    I just did the same thing for my Tivo. If you remove the 2 bolts and nuts by the LNB there should be enough cable slack to slide the LNB assembly out of the arm. You'll find an open feed on the multiswitch. There was just enough room to thread a 4th RG6 cable through the assembly and run it into...
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    Help please - 3LNB dish w/multiple feeds

    The diagram and pdf is a great help, thank you very much! All I need to do now is run some cable. Thanks!!!
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    Help please - 3LNB dish w/multiple feeds

    Thanks for the welcome, and for the help! I'm new to this stuff, and I appreciate your advice and guidance. In order to access the multiswitch's 4th output, I guess I'll have to disassemble part of the assembly, feed the existing cables through to get some slack, and then be able to attach a...
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    Help please - 3LNB dish w/multiple feeds

    Thanks for the quick reply. So there really is a 4th connector hidden inside the arm? Just to be sure, here's a picture of the dish I have: http://home.mchsi.com/~barmats/SatDish.jpg If I want to hook up a second feed to my TIVO unit, all I have to do is connect a cable to the 4th feed and...
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    Help please - 3LNB dish w/multiple feeds

    I'm new here, and hope you can help. I have an 18x20 oval 3-head DTV dish, and just bought a TIVO. I'm using all 3 feeds from the dish (3 TVs), but need a 4th as a second input for the TIVO. I've heard that this dish has a built-in multiswitch and actually has 4 outputs, but without taking it...