Recent content by markmain

In 2000 I bought a special DirecTV splicer that allowed me to use three 1 meter dishes, 2 of them with dual LNB (it's been awhile since I set them up, so I think it was the 101 and 110 that had the duals), and the 119 was a single. This splicer combined one of the cables from the 110 and the...

I live in the forest and I either had to do a roof mount or I went 350' away to a clearing (I own 30 acres) and I used 1/2" hard line cable because beyond 100' to 150' RG-11 or hard line cable are the two best options that I know of. My roof is a steep incline and so I decide not do to that...

Hi, this is my first post, and let me just say that I'm really enjoying looking around on the site. I live in the forest, and so the nearest clearing from my home was 350 feet away, and I've been able to setup my system to work where I received every single channel at 100 on a clear day and I...