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    Suddenly discovered a reason for FTA...

    I was wandering around tonight with multiple Firefox windows open when I stumbled upon something very nice. Lyngsat shows that the Music Choice audio channels (which the evil-doers at DirecTV dropped in favor of XM - yuck!) are available on Galaxy 25 for free. So if I've got this right...
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    How important is cable in a D* / E* install?

    For many years, while doing tech work in Albuquerque, I would only use RG-6 Quad cable. Supposedly, Albuquerque has serious issues with signal leakage due to the use of very high-power transmitters on Sandia Peak. The excess power just leaks into cables, fittings, and tuner modules. I have no...
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    Phoenix HD Channels on DTV

    My HR-20 shows both the SD and HD channels for the Phoenix DMA, and we seem to be getting them all just fine. I spent some time at lyngsat trying to find what satellite the Phoenix HD channels are coming from. I can't find them, and I've looked twice. Either I'm just plain missing them or they...
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    Hi

    Your records indicate I've never posted. Since I spend a lot of time here, why not. :) I am a long-time DTV subscriber, having first taken the plunge with a pair of Sony SAT-A1 receivers and that little white dish with the red LED in 1996. Remember NHL Center Ice when bandwidth was, shall we...
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