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  1. binil

    Intermittent 771 error

    Not to split hairs with you Dave.. Im not sure what multi switch you would use to combine the kaku with another O.D.U. besides international .. Ive tried it .. doesnt work.. but if you have a way please send me a P.M. Im always up for new techniques. I will agree that it sounds like a...
  2. binil

    solid copper wire

    12 it is for sure .. and if at 1 year and one day it aint Im not stickin around for one year and two days. Its supposed to go to $17.. then 20$ at year 2..
  3. binil

    Now getting "searching for sat"

    Theres a multitude of issues you may have...If the 6x8 switch does not fix your problems check your connectors make sure you have your b-band converters on the back of your receivers on both tuners..reset your receivers. check your satellite setup on your HD combos. I mean It could be...
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    solid copper wire

    Well what a heated discussion this is...lol. I am an installer, not PoV or CoV or contractor, I work directly for Corporate. First of all the QA standards change weekly if not daily. I build every job be it an upgrade or New Install with RG6 solid copper cc, 60% braid swept to 3ghz period...
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    ladder length

    I can concure with what Joe said.. 28ft is what we carry.. but have access to a 40 ft ladder. We dont charge for the 40fter in our area, I cant speak for anywheres else.. best thing is to let Installer decide where to put your dish within reason.
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    slimline 5 LNB

    yes you generally peak a slimline ODU off of the 101 .. you cant do it with out a birddog or a channel masnter but you can get it close... oh and the reason that you are getting red Xs on the 99 and 103 is because the signal is not high enough.. some receivers wont even activate if you dont get...
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    Need help with Slimline set up!

    Oh and put the second monoploe on that dish.
  8. binil

    RV Install of Winguard single lnb dish, no signal?

    If youare getting signal on everyother transponder it sound to me like bad connectors or you have bad cable.. can alsoe indicate a splitter int the line.. dont think thats the case on your RV but it could be possible.. I would check the cable tho
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    D* guy shows up unannounced and wants to replace my multiswitch

    I have heard of a brain room where DTV has people on computers randomly checking transponders country wide.. But have never heard of a noi call service call.. Have you had your system installed or any upgrades in the last 90 days.. if so he may have failed the QC inspection and came back to fix...
  10. binil

    More Newbie questions

    In my area the only ones who charge for pole mounst/wallfishes are contractors.. I know im probably going to get a few threats for this one.. but if a guys shows up to do your install and he is not in a Directv van I would send him away.. If you want a completetly free professional install I...
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    line of sight aiming

    Yes you can get an Inclinometer but I wouldnt recomend he do that because they are expensive and he would only be using it once... What I recomend is calling direct tv and requesting a pre Line of sight.. I know we do that here.Or try to catch a DTV tech at a gas station somewheres..lol. Or...
  12. binil

    New HR-23-700 Receiver Hookup

    How many receivers do you have.. If you have more than four tuners then you will need a 6x8 multiswitch.
  13. binil

    Caller ID not working

    Ok this is probably not what you wanna hear but this is what ive been told... If you go into the menu and run a system test and the phone tests ok, but your caller id is coming up unavailable DirecTVs official position is....Oh well. Now if nothing is coming up on the screen when you have a...