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Jim, You might consider suggesting to your neighbour to clad his microwave in tin-foil....har har.. Glad to hear the Dual clad will cut it. Saves me the hassel of sourcing Quad - of which I certainly don't need 1000' - the stanadard roll size. This whole exercise is quite similar...

Jim, Much thanks.......I think. Just kidding, as I lost an afternoon in your West-Coast cottage exploits. Impressive. If I recall, there was - at one point - regular dual shield RG6 used on these long runs; How did the signals fair then? By-the-by: When the installer came to setup my Shaw...

perkunas: Any suggestions on a preamp?

Slartibartfarst: This is encouraging as the run I'm looking at is about same. With "a 4 way Splitter" - Inpressive! Thanks also to perkunas

"the mack": If one was to toss an amp into the mix - What amps are worthy?

Thanks - As I poked around for solid copper, it looks rare and expensive. I'm going to push these guy's to try harder. Mount & point the dish, run the RG6 on the ground and try the darn thing. If it doesn't work, leave the hardware and I'll make it work. Question for "the mack": If one...

agentc13, Basically the same Q as below: Is that clad-steel RG6 or solid copper?

Slartibartarst, Is that clad-steel RG11 or solid copper?

Iceberg, On the RG11 - I am aware. Thx. This post has sooo little to do with geography, everything to do technically. The "Dish" forum was selected for it's high traffic, as I hoped it would get more "eyeballs". The Canadian factor has little to no relevance. Respectively...

The Challenge: Due to trees/ terrain this (Shaw Direct) install requires the dish be located 250+ feet from the receiver. I'm a "new-be" but technically proficient. I'm not (yet) doing the install. The installer declared - No can do. My understanding is...