Recent content by victorb3

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    Need help with poor reception with 18" dish

    Thanks. Yes, I have been with DTV for about 9 years. I am considering to upgrade even though I currently have no HD TV's. Eventually I will get one. I assume that I could still use my existing receivers with my Standard TV's with the new slimline dish. In the meantime I will inspect the cables...
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    Need help with poor reception with 18" dish

    This is my second post this week. I have started to have a problem with poor signal strength with my DirecTv setup. It started about 2-3 weeks ago. I had originally thought it was a tree branch problem so I cut down all of the closest culprits and I thought it got a little better but it soon got...
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    Best dual lnb

    I currently have no HD TV's so upgrading would have limited benefit for me until I go out to get my next TV (which I agree could be sooner rather than later). I guess I will just use the LNB that I received today once I get all of those bees away from the dish. I am pretty sure that will get...
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    Best dual lnb

    I have a 18" DirecTv dish with a dual lnb which I split into an 8 way multi-switch. I currently have just 4 receivers hooked up but plan to add some more soon. I have replaced my LNB before because after about 6-7 years the cap had disintegrated and after each rain I got terrible reception for...