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Unfortunately my tinkering project did not prove successful, or at least not yet. I could pull in a pretty good signal for 61.5 with the twin EA 1k2 LNB mounted on the 1k4 dish. The problem was that it wasn't seeing 72.7 at all. The two possibilities are that this configuration is physically...

Hi JDT, This is just anecdotal stuff from a DIYer who was in a similar situation. My 1k4 triple LNB setup had better signals than yours, but not a lot. The techs who did the install were out a few times and could never get 72.7 higher than mid 30's and 61.5 maxed out in the low 40's. Rain...

For any who are interested, I went by my dealer last week. He said that Super Joey had to have uninterrupted cable to integrator. That may be something short of "it won't work," but he seemed certain and I'm going to leave it at not worth trying. Back to the drawing board . . .

TimberWolf and JM42, I very much appreciate the feedback and the different perspectives. Two regular joeys with a splitter was my first goal, but the only way I could see to pull that off would be to have two splitters after the node. At least on paper using a tap on the SJ line avoided that...

I have three tv’s in our house and two tv’s in a detached workshop. home office. The workshop is connected to the house by a single RG6 cable. Currently I have a two Hopper setup with three joeys. The single cable to the workshop is connected to a tap that feeds a hopper and joey. I am...