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  1. sclaws

    CONTEST: Guess when VIACOM Returns to DIRECTV

    August 6, 12:01am Eastern Time
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    Multi-room setup in a campus apartment? Looking for comments/advice..

    What you describe is called SMATV, which involves getting a separate Directv Receiver for each channel you want to distribute, attaching it to a modulator, then sending the signal to all the apartments. Of course, this type of solution should be considered before contracts have been...
  3. sclaws

    Multi-room setup in a campus apartment? Looking for comments/advice..

    Thx for the feedback...this helps me move forward a bit in search of more questions ;)
  4. sclaws

    Multi-room setup in a campus apartment? Looking for comments/advice..

    Hey all...I'm trying to find out some info about DirecTV receivers and what options exist for multi-room viewing, but honestly I'm a bit confused about what the DirecTV receivers are capable of. Also, this install will not be in a house--its for campus apartments where I work, shared by 4 to 8...
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    Question about DirecTivo

    I totally understand. Part of my thoughts on this whole thing have to do with the state of E* and its sorted history with product development and support. I've had E* since May 2000, and my 6000 receiver does its job, but doesn't do it gracefuly...its clunky, still buggy, and has some of the...
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    Question about DirecTivo

    Hey Rad, I'm considering the same switch. Are you thinking of installing yourself, or do you know of a good shop in the suburbs who can do it? I may switch to the HD receiver and one DirecTivo for our SD set, then just wait it out for the HDTivo to appear.