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    DTV HD receiver not picking up satellite signal

    well it came from walmart, and it said it was HD quad-shielded cable, so i'm not understanding why it's not working...
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    DTV HD receiver not picking up satellite signal

    Ok, the smaller cable DOES work, which confirms that something is fishy with that cable. Is there a specific TYPE of cable used in this kind of signal?
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    DTV HD receiver not picking up satellite signal

    well the receiver is about 30ft away from the wall, and that cable is only 5ft long, but i suppose i could test it. Also, there are no other receivers in the house connected, although i do have a non-hd receiver laying around still.
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    DTV HD receiver not picking up satellite signal

    Model #H20 The temp cable is just from the connector the DTV guy put in the wall from the satellite (no modified pathways, just longer cable from the wall) Also it worked for a few minutes before completely losing signal. I had been watching Comedy Central (249) then switched to DSC (278) and...
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    DTV HD receiver not picking up satellite signal

    Hey, I'm a newbie to the forums obviously so I don't know satellite jargon, but I do know about running cables and whatnot. So here's my problem, I just rearranged the furniture in the house, and had to move the receiver (hd) across the room. I purchased a 50ft coax to temporarily wire the...
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