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  1. G

    Setup and cabling question

    Thank you guys very much, I think I have my questions answered. It looks like I can indeed switch to dish without too much trouble. As always I will have to do a few things. With the way these company's work, I think I will do the things I need to do to be able to switch back and forth from...
  2. G

    Setup and cabling question

    So, in looking at the training guide provided by KAB, does the "solo node" reside out at the dish or is it inside the home? If the solo node is located out at the dish, I could use the 2nd diagram in that doc and use a tap on the inside to go to a joey. Basically my configuration would be one...
  3. G

    Setup and cabling question

    Awesome KAB, thanks for that.
  4. G

    Setup and cabling question

    Ok, thanks. So to get a hopper in the primary location and a joey in the 2nd location, I need two cables from the dish, one routes to the hopper and the 2nd to the joey. Is that correct? Will the joey work out to about 225ft on rg6? If I go out to the dish that's about how far I would have to...
  5. G

    Setup and cabling question

    The cable to the 2nd dvr is just a splitter inside the house that continues on to the 2nd dvr. I would post a link to a similar wiring diagram but the forum won't let me post links. That's what I was concerned about, that the dish would require two connections to the dish. I might be ok as...
  6. G

    Setup and cabling question

    RG6. yes, you are correct. The only thing I know is that it works with directv, hence my starting some research to see if I can switch to dish without running new cable. If I can, then I'll move at least for a couple of years or until they raise their prices out of control like directv has.
  7. G

    Setup and cabling question

    I currently have directv but am considering switching due to my cost continuing to rise. My question is whether my existing cable will support dish network. I have only one coax out to the dish with with one DVR in my main TV room, then a 2nd dvr that is about 150ft away. I have their whole...