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Receiver vs. Client vs. RVU

Looking for advice on direction and experience: My old config was 3 HR24s running through an Elan component matrix switch to 1st gen plasma displays at 1080i. 4 video zones. I'm replacing all my video...

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to move from HR34 to HR44, what do I need to know???

Hi, We have a home with three TV’s on Directv. Our three pieces of equipment are, HR34-700 Genie C31-700 Genie Mini HR22-100 HD DVR Directv did our set up about 1 1/2 years ago when we moved to a new...

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Does the HR44 and HR54 also have the same response issues as the HR34???

Hi, I've been struggling since last October with terribly slow response from our HR34-700 Genie. It's a well documented problem that Directv claims to have been working on to fix with some "always...

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Solid Signal's HANDS ON REVIEW: SureCall EZ4G Generation 2 Cell Booster

This isn't last year's booster... this is an all new version of the SureCall EZ4G 5-band booster. I'll forgive you if you think you've read this review before, because we just published the review of...

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DIRECTV 4K Ready TVs Compatibility Chart (Spring 2016)

DIRECTV recently published a new list of DIRECTV 4K Ready TVs on their site. It's probably the simplest list I've seen, so I'm posting it here for you all to enjoy as well. Brand Year Models Samsung...

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Geniego

So while on the phone with directv last month and getting my hr34 upgraded to the hr44 i asked about geniego. The sales tech says that they dont sell geniego any longer however there is something...

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Aged installer

I'm nearing 70 but remain fairly rugged. Doesn't mean I'm into climbing roofs. I think I can set up an antenna in my attic but am nervous about spending the money and not getting results. I'm about 50...

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Need signal boosted inside garage and outside for the house

I currently have a weBoost 471104 Connect 4g-x and its awesome, works great. We recently moved to a new place, good news, better signal! But still need to use our booster to get a reliable one for...

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Upgraded DirectTV service questions

I have been a DirectTV customer for twenty one years now. I do not know the model number of the old dish, it was installed in 1995, single LNB. When I built my house in 1986/87, I wired most every room...

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Add a Dish

Currently have a gene hr34 with 2 MINI's that are wired with rg6 . I wish to establish tv service in my remote garage and work shed. I cannot run any cable from the house to these two bldg's. My plan...

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Wireless genie's gone wired. Or what wifi channel does WVB use

I'm curious if anyone knows the wireless channel that directv's wireless genies, and access points use? Also if I have cat6 everywhere can I bypass the access point all togheter and just plug a cat 6...

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Solid Signal's HANDS ON REVIEW: Televes DigiNova Boss UHF/VHF antenna

The perfect antenna. Seems like something that should be easy but there are so many models to choose from and so many capabilities! There are so many different things to think about, like... How far...

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4K Genie Confusion

Itis my understanding that in the future DirecTV will totally re-brand as AT&T and simultaneously new hardware will roll out that will eliminate the Genie and wirelessly do it all. FromDSL Reports:...

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Tuning Directv Sat 99 and 103 with my new AIM Meter

I'm an RV person and have had trouble with my Birdog Ultra getting my Slimline SWiM 3LNB dish mounted on a tripod to pick up the 99 and 103 signals. So I picked up an AIM meter and it seems real...

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Solid Signal's HANDS ON REVIEW: Televes DAT790 UHF Antenna

Most TV channels have moved to UHF. The smart cord-cutter has already researched local channels in the area and knows that the best way to save money is to get the antenna that does exactly what you...

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