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    Extreme length run. What coax?

    Due to tree growth, I will have to move my antenna 180-200 feet from my receiver. What co-ax cable would have the least loss? Does swept tested at 3 GHz or 4.5 GHz make a difference? During research on forums, it seems the tri-shield is a bit more preferred over the quad. What do you guy’s...
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    Can’t find 61.5

    I had a 522 and upgraded my TV to a plasma, so I in turn upgraded to a 622. I was hooked up on a Dish 500 with DPP running one coax lead to my 622 and the other coax to a second reciever. I installed a second dish (Winegard 78cm) with a Dish Pro LNB and I ran a coax from it to the unused...
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    Upgrade to 622

    I’m upgrading from a 522 to a 622 receiver. I’ve unpacked everything from the shipping box and read all the paperwork and the manual. Nowhere do I find the setup instructions. What gives with that? Is it supposed to be intuitive or what? Does anyone know if it’s the same setup as the 522 or...
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    HD upgrade

    I finally bought a HDTV and need to know everything about hooking it up to my Dish account. Is there an upgrade option to trade in my old reciever? What dish do I need? I now have a Dish500 w/DPP+ I usually do all my own hook up's. Any answers will be greatly appreciated.:D
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    Splitter?

    What do I use to feed two outlets in the same room? My wife likes to rearange the bedroom a lot and I would like to have two outlets. I will only be using one outlet at a time. I have a Dish network splitter with one side DC pass and the other DC blocked. I also have a generic Digital 2 way...
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    New Guy

    Hello folks. Another Newbie here, most likely with the same old questions. I have done searchs for my answers and learned a lot and came up with more questions I couldn't find answers on. Let me lay it out. I am leaving the old C-Band after many years of use. I'm looking at getting a 510 or a...