Recent content by bobmckenzie

Just got the two DVR+ units installed with two lines to each and intl. dish thanks to a competent installer. However, the remotes function in a wierd way that I wanted to check out. (Note these are DirecTV DVR+ units rather than the TIVO DVR units). I have a Panasonic TV and to power the TV...

Thanks for the feedback Thanks Mike and Hogarth. Right now I've got more basic problems like the install company not calling me back when they say they will, not having a competent installer out yet, waiting, waiting and getting more frustrated. So based on your feedback I'll focus on my...

Thanks Mike. So to make sure I understood the crux of the issue: can't use a combiner/diplexor because it would be attempting to add two signals of the same frequency onto one cable - right? Disappointing, but that's the science of it I guess. The real problem now is that I've been...

Hi all, Newbie here, so hope i don't get terminology wrong. I'm moving from dish (old DVR system) to Direct TV and I've got a DVR system coming with dual-tuner capability. I believe i'll need two lines from the dish to the receiver to take advantage of the dual tuner. However, I'm on a...