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    Questions on converting to HD

    Thanks- this is kind of what I was looking for. I spent a bunch of time researching this at the time of install- I bought the receivers/dish from directtv TOLD them I had only one line in, and they sent me standard hardware. That's how I ended up with the stacker setup to manage the DVR. So to...
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    Questions on converting to HD

    Let's just say I had some help acquiring this cable ;)
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    Questions on converting to HD

    Its the distance. The lecture I got when I was working to set this up the first time was a classic. T10 is industrial coax that cable and phone companies use- made for direct burial and can handle the longer distance runs like I have without signal/voltage loss.
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    Questions on converting to HD

    Thanks Jimbo- Meant 60"- missed the shift key. :) I don't want D* to handle the install because mine will be "non-compliant" and they will want to charge a small fortune to do it. When I buried the cable, I used T10 for the 150' run and RG6 inside. I have had terrible luck with trying to get...
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    Questions on converting to HD

    Hi gang. My first post and I hate it when the first one is asking for help, but here I go: 5-6 years ago I installed a DTV system myself consisting of the following: Antenna with a single dual LNB 3 D12 receivers Sonora Stacker sending signal to the 3 D12's Sonora unstacker feeding R22/100...
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