Please Post Your Equipment Setups

jcrandall

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Similiar to what DBStalk has done, I want to compile a thread of user setups for consideration of possible future field trials here at Satguys.

Please only post if you are interested in participating in product, service, or software field trials with DirecTV here at Satelliteguys.

Please provide the following (easy, cut-n-paste below and fill it in :) )

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Dish Type (Slimline/AT9/3 lnb/etc):
Switch Type (WB68/SWM-8/etc):
Receivers (Model & Mfg for all you use):

Internet Connectivity (Cable/DSL):
Internet Speed (Up & Down, i.e. 512k up/3mb down):
Router Type (Brand/Model):

Computer Processor:
Operating System:
RAM / Other Info:

TVs:
Audio Receivers:
 
Dish Type (Slimline/AT9/3 lnb/etc): Slimline
Switch Type (WB68/SWM-8/etc): SWM LNB
Receivers (Model & Mfg for all you use): 3x HR20-700 & 1 H20-100

Internet Connectivity (Cable/DSL): DSL
Internet Speed (Up & Down, i.e. 512k up/3mb down): 512k up / 1.5MB down
Router Type (Brand/Model): Actiontec 704 DSL Gateway

Computer Processor: Intel Centrino 2.6 Dual Core T7800 Laptop
Operating System: Windows Vista 64 bit
RAM / Other Info: 4gb Ram, 320gb HD, 15.4" HD Screen, NVidia GeForce 8600M GT 256mb

TVs: 42" Philips Plasma, Optoma HD70 Projector, Dell 17" LCD TV, Ilo 27" LCD TV
Audio Receivers: Onkyo 7ch HT-S5100 , Panasonic 5ch 5C-HT05
 
Jason,

Dish Type (Slimline/AT9/3 lnb/etc): Slimline
Switch Type (WB68/SWM-8/etc): WB616
Receivers (Model & Mfg for all you use): 2x HR20-700,1 HR21-700, 1 R15-500, and 1 D11

Internet Connectivity (Cable/DSL): DSL
Internet Speed (Up & Down, i.e. 512k up/3mb down): 512k up / 3MB down
Router Type (Brand/Model): Actiontec 704 DSL Gateway & Linksys WRT54G

Computer Processor: Intel 3.2 meg Dual Core Desktop
Operating System: Windows XP
RAM / Other Info: 4gb Ram, (2) 250GB HD, 17" HD Screen

TVs: 50" Samsung 1080p Plasma, 27 Zenith 720p LCD, 34" Toshiba HD CRT
Audio Receivers: Onkyo 5.1 Surround
 
Dish Type (Slimline/AT9/3 lnb/etc): Slimline
Switch Type (WB68/SWM-8/etc): SWM-8
Receivers (Model & Mfg for all you use):

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HD-DVR - HR20-700
Serial Number: G04AG7FW302***
Access Card: 002105216***

Living Rm
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HD-DVR - HR21-200
Serial Number: C17BA7QB101***
Access Card: 0023394*******



Kids Room
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HD-DVR - HR21-700
Serial Number: 410d80a***
Access Card: 001352035***

Internet Connectivity (Cable/DSL): Cable
Internet Speed: (Up & Down, i.e. 6.0mb up/ 26mb down)
Router Type (Brand/Model): Linkysys WRT300N

Computer Processor: 2.4 Ghz Intel Core 2 Quad
Operating System:Vista
RAM / Other Info:3 Gigs of ram, 2 512 Nivida 8800 Geforce GT in SLI mode

TVs:
Mitsubishi wd65735 1080P HDTV
Sanyoy 32 inch CRT HDTV
SD tv in the kids room
And One Screaming Slingbox Pro that allows me to watch high def no matter where im at!

Audio Receivers: Dennon AVR-4306


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Dish Type (Slimline/AT9/3 lnb/etc):Slimline
Switch Type (WB68/SWM-8/etc):WB68
Receivers (Model & Mfg for all you use):HR20-700, H20-600

Dish Type (Slimline/AT9/3 lnb/etc):phase III
Receivers H-10-200 and Samsung Sir 360

Internet Connectivity (Cable/DSL):Wireless IP (Meganet)
Internet Speed (Up & Down, i.e. 512k up/3mb down):186k up/ upto up to 768Kb
Router Type (Brand/Model):Linksys NR041 Wired / Belkin F5D7230-4 Wireless

Computer Processor:Intel P4 3 ghz, AMD Celeron =3100 1.81ghz , AMD Athalon 1.6 ghz , AMD Turion 64
Operating System:XP home x2, XP Pro, Windows Vista Home
RAM / Other Info:1Gig RAM on 2 pc's/ 2 Gigs on laptop,500 Gig RAM on Athalon, 2 Ati All in Wonder's, Invidia 6600GT, onboard Invidia
Athalon and Laptop Wireless, all others and HR20-700 Hardwired

TVs:Hitachi 43FWX20B, Mitsubitsi HD1000U, Phillips20"Lcd 720p
Audio Receivers: Denon AVR 1507 x2
 
Dish Type (Slimline/AT9/3 lnb/etc): Slimline Switch Type (WB68/SWM-8/etc): SWM LNB Receivers (Model & Mfg for all you use): 1x HR21-700 Internet Connectivity (Cable/DSL): Fiber Internet Speed 15mb up/15mb down Router Type (Brand/Model): Dlink Fios Router Computer Processor: Intel Centrino Dual Core T2300 Laptop Operating System: Kubuntu/Windows Vista 32 bit RAM / Other Info: 2gb Ram, 100gb HD, 20inch Widescreen TVs: 42" Sony DLP Grand Wega Audio Receivers: Denon S-101
 
Dish Type (Slimline/AT9/3 lnb/etc): Slimline
Switch Type (WB68/SWM-8/etc): WB68
Receivers (Model & Mfg for all you use): HR20-100, HR20-700, H20-600, D11-500 x3

Internet Connectivity (Cable/DSL): Cable
Internet Speed (Up & Down, i.e. 512k up/3mb down): 1MB Up/15MB Down
Router Type (Brand/Model): Dlink DIR-655

Computer Processor: AMD Turion64 TL-64
Operating System: Vista
RAM / Other Info: 3GB

TVs: Toshiba 50" 720P DLP, Sony 46" 1080i RPTV, Panasonic PT-AX200U-EC
Audio Receivers: Onkyo 604
 
Dish Type : Slimeline AU9
Switch Type : Zimewell 6X8WB

Receivers : MBR DirecTV HR20-700

LVR DirecTV HR20-700

Playroom DirecTV HR21-700

BR1 DirecTV R15- 100

Internet Connectivity : Verizon FIOS
Internet Speed : 15/2 Service
Router Type : ActionTec / MI424

Computer Processor: AMD 64X2 5000
Operating System: Windows Vista Home Premuim 32
RAM / Other Info: 2gig pc 3200

TVs: Samsung Slimfit 27" HDMI Connected
Phillips Ambilight 42" HDMI connected
HP LCD 32" HDMI Connected
Magnavox 36' CRT



Audio Receivers: N/A was Sony than denon back to Sony.
 
Dish Type : HD
Switch Type : Normal 8x switch for the dish.
Receivers : 2x HR20-700 & 1X R10

Internet Connectivity : Cable
Internet Speed : 512k up / 7mb down
Router Type : Linksys WRTSL54GS

Computer Processor: Intel Core 2 Duo
Operating System: Windows Vista 32-bit Premium
RAM / Other Info: 4gb Ram, 500gb HD, 20" Widescreen LCD, NVidia GeForce 8400
TVs: Mitsu 1080p 57" DLP, Philips 42" LCD 1080p
Audio Receivers: Onkyo 7.1
 
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Dish Type : Slimline
Switch Type : SWM LNB
Receivers : 1x HR20-700 & 1x HR20-100

Internet Connectivity : Cable
Internet Speed : 512k up / 1.5MB down
Router Type : Buffalo WH54-GP w/ dd-wrt v24 final

Computer Processor: Intel 8400 Dual Core
Operating System: Windows Vista 64 bit Home Premium
RAM / Other Info: 4gb Ram, 500gb HD, 23" HD Screen, NVidia GeForce 9600
TVs: Mitsu 62927 DLP (from the 700), Sony XBR960 (from the 100)
Audio Receivers: JVC 712B
 
Dish Type (Slimline/AT9/3 lnb/etc): Slimline
Switch Type (WB68/SWM-8/etc):?
Receivers (Model & Mfg for all you use) (1) HR20-100, (3) D11-100

Internet Connectivity (Cable/DSL): BellSouth DSL
Internet Speed (Up & Down, i.e. 512k up/3mb down):1254 kbps up/ 266 kpbs down
Router Type (Brand/Model): Linksys BEFW11S4

Computer Processor:3.0 Intel P4
Operating System: Win. XP MCE
RAM / Other Info: 512ram

TVs: Panasonic PT-WX53 RPTV HD Monitor (Hooked to HR20), 43" Vizio LCD HDTV (Hooked to D-11 but soon to be upgraded to HD DVR), Various mfg & Size SDTV's
Audio Receivers: Yamaha RX-V750

HR20 is hooked to the Yamaha Receiver via component video & optical audio,
Yamaha Receiver hooked to Panasonic 53" HDTV via component video,
HR20 Hardwired to Router and networked with this PC
 
Dish Type (Slimline/AT9/3 lnb/etc): Slimline
Switch Type (WB68/SWM-8/etc): ?
Receivers: HR21-100, R10

Internet Connectivity: Cable - Time Warner
Internet Speed: 10Mbps x 1Mbps
Router: Belkin Pre-N Wireless

Computer Processor: HP Running Vista 3ghz Dual Core
Other info: 2gb RAM, 19" LCD

TV: 50" RCA DLP
Audio: Sony 5.1 Dolby Digital
 
Dish Type (Slimline/AT9/3 lnb/etc):Slimline
Switch Type (WB68/SWM-8/etc):???
Receivers (Model & Mfg for all you use):HR21/H21/H20

Internet Connectivity (Cable/DSL):Cable
Internet Speed (Up & Down, i.e. 512k up/3mb down):580/6.5
Router Type (Brand/Model):D-Link DIR655

Dell 410XPS 3.0 Dual Core
4 gb ram
Win Vista Ulimate
Panny-Th50ph10/TH42pz77U/Th42pd7
Pioneer VSX 90TXV with 7 speakers
Sony PlayStation 3 Blu-ray
Oppo DVD Player
 
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Dish Type (Slimline/AT9/3 lnb/etc): Slimline
Switch Type (WB68/SWM-8/etc): None
Receivers (Model & Mfg for all you use): HR20-700
second rec. H20-100

Internet Connectivity (Cable/DSL): DSL
Internet Speed (Up & Down, i.e. 512k up/3mb down): 608 up/ 3.0 down
Router Type (Brand/Model): Westell 327

Computer Processor: Intel Dual Core 3.0 Ghz
Operating System: Windows XP
RAM / Other Info:

TVs: 60" Pioneer Elite plasma and 18 year old 27" Sony XBR.
Audio Receivers: Yamaha Rx-V2500

Jimbo
 
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Dish Type: Slimline
Switch Type: WB68
Receivers: HR20-700 (x2)

Internet Connectivity: Cable
Internet Speed: 16MB/2MB
Router Type: Netgear RangeMax N

Computer Processor: Laptop - AMD Turion 64x2 1.6GHz / PC - P4 3.0GHz
Operating System: Vista Ultimate (x2)
RAM / Other Info: Laptop-2GB / PC - 4GB

TVs: Vizio 50" Plasma (LR) / Vizio 32" LCD (BR)
Audio Receivers: Pioneer VSX-515
 
Dish Type (Slimline/AT9/3 lnb/etc): Slimline
Switch Type (WB68/SWM-8/etc): WB68
Receivers (Model & Mfg for all you use): HR20-700, D12 x 3

Internet Connectivity (Cable/DSL): Cable
Internet Speed (Up & Down, i.e. 512k up/3mb down): 768kbps up/ 10mb down
Router Type (Brand/Model):Linksys WRT54GS

Computer Processor: Intel Dual Core 2.4 Ghz
Operating System: Windows XP MCE
RAM / Other Info: 2gig ram (DEll XPS 400)

TVs: 53" Panasonic CinemaVision Panasonic PT-53WXD63
Audio Receivers: RCA RT2500 Dolby Digital Home Theater System
 
Dish Type: Slimline
Switch Type: NA
Receivers (Model & Mfg for all you use):

HR21-700 w/ AM21 on LG 32" 720p LCD
H20-100 on 27" Sylvania SD CRT
D11-100 on 19" LXI (Sears) SD CRT

Internet Connectivity (Cable/DSL): DSL
Internet Speed (Up & Down, i.e. 512k up/3mb down): 6Mb down, 768Kb up
Router Type (Brand/Model): DLink Gamerlounge DGL-4300

Computer Processor: AMD 6000+
Operating System: Vista Ultimate
RAM / Other Info: 3 GB RAM
 
Dish Type (Slimline/AT9/3 lnb/etc): Slimline
Switch Type (WB68/SWM-8/etc): WB68 (grounded)
Receivers (Model & Mfg for all you use): HR100-100

Internet Connectivity (Cable/DSL): DSL
Internet Speed (Up & Down, i.e. 512k up/3mb down): 768K/128mb
Router Type (Brand/Model): Westell 2200

Computer Processor: 3.0G Intel P4

Operating System: Windows XP Media Ed.
RAM / Other Info: 1G RAM/ HTPC

TVs: Sony XBR400 HD-ready CRT
Audio Receivers: Sunfire Theater Grand 4 processor
2 Butler Audio 3150 tube hybrid amps (6 channels)
4 Odyssey Lorelei loudspeakers & 2 Usher X-616 center speakers
C-Band 4DTV receiver w/HHD-200 HD decoder & Pansat 300a FTA digital receiver

That's all folks!:D
Cheers,
Robin
 
Dish Type (Slimline/AT9/3 lnb/etc): Slimline
Switch Type (WB68/SWM-8/etc): Im not sure which one but i do have one installed
Receivers (Model & Mfg for all you use): Directv HR21-100

Internet Connectivity (Cable/DSL): DSL
Internet Speed (Up & Down, i.e. 512k up/3mb down): 1.5mbdown 512k up
Router Type (Brand/Model): Linksys WRT300N

Computer Processor: Intel P4 3.2ghz
Operating System: Windows XP Pro Sp3
RAM / Other Info: 1gb

TVs: Mitsubishi WD-65735
Audio Receivers: Yamaha Dolby Digital 5.1 model HTR-5540
 
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Dish Type (Slimline/AT9/3 lnb/etc): Slimline SWM
Switch Type (WB68/SWM-8/etc): SWM-Slimline
Receivers (Model & Mfg for all you use): HR21-100 X2 & D12

Internet Connectivity (Cable/DSL): DSL
Internet Speed (Up & Down, i.e. 512k up/3mb down): 512K UP/3MB DOWN
Router Type (Brand/Model): THE ZYXEL 660R MODEM FROM EMBARQ

Computer Processor: INTEL E4500 CORE2DUO
Operating System: XP PRO
RAM / Other Info: 2GB

MediaShare is setup on
Computer Processor: Intel p4 1.6
Operating System: FreeNAS (Freebsd)
RAM / Other Info: 512mb

TVs: SAMSUNG HL-T5676S
Audio Receivers: rx-v995
 
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