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    Determing the quality of co-axial cable

    I made the mistake of buying one from Home Depot that had a copper plated steel conductor instead of solid copper and it didn't have a foam dialectric - just extruded plastic. I wouldn't have known if I hadn't cut it.
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    Help please – Dish 4900 receiver

    Thanks for all your help. I was able to determine that the 4900 was dead so it's headed for the trash! Stuart
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    Help please – Dish 4900 receiver

    Yesterday I replaced the sun damaged RG6 from the LNBF (twin) to the ground block after which the receiver (Dish 4900) failed to power up. The light would only stay of for about 5 seconds after a smart card reboot. I tried putting the original cable back but no change. So, what’s gone bad – is...