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Article: FUN FRIDAY: The history of home audio

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Article: STREAMING SATURDAY: The Mantis is the Best Thing on Netflix Streaming

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Article: Hot Deals for the Week of January 22, 2018

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Article: DIRECTV NOW DVR News and More

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Article: Podcast #257: Rescan Anxiety

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Article: The Solid Signal Blog has moved to a new platform!

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HDB8X at 180 degrees

I hate to post something that has been answered before, but I am not completely certain I have found the answer so I will post anyway to confirm ... Can I turn each half (left and right) of an HDB8X...

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Article: CES 2018: No DIRECTV? No DISH?

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Article: CES 2018: The obligatory post about televisions

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Article: Wi-Fi Plugs Create Smart Home

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Antenna signal strength

I am always trying different things to improve and expand and learn, so I experiment from time to time to understand what can and cannot be done. I have a outside antenna about 26ft in the air with a...

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Article: Ken Reid and Valerie Tosi

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Article: CES 2018: Day 1 at the Sands

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NICE AND EASY: Can you use crimp-on connectors for a cell booster cable?

If you’re in an older house, chances are there’s coax cable in the walls. A previous owner might have had an antenna or cable TV. No one ever goes through the trouble of fishing cable out of walls,...

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What should you do with all those old Lightning cables?

In a move that surprised absolutely nobody, Apple recently announced that its new iPhone 15 will use the industry-standard USB-C connector rather than its proprietary Lightning connector. That...

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Last call for component connections

Hey, remember these? There was a time, a generation ago, that the best way to get HD programming was through the use of five RCA cables. That time has long passed, and in general, most people are...

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STREAMING SATURDAY: I shouldn’t have to keep captions on

I know an increasing number of people who watch with captions on all the time. Sometimes it’s because you don’t want to wake a sleeping child, spouse, or partner. Sometimes it’s because you’re...

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RV Solar Panels for Beginners

An RV solar kit night not save you as much money as you might think. Here’s the truth about solar power for RV. If you want solar power for your RV, you need three elements: RV solar panels,...

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What is a wattmeter?

A wattmeter is a meter that measures watts. That should be the end of the story. But, it isn’t. You guys know that I’m going to tell you a lot more detail than that, right? A wattmeter is a...

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Does the DIRECTV Genie have a built-in Wireless Video Bridge?

I admit, this can be a confusing one. Since the introduction of the HR44 Genie several years ago, there has been some sort of wireless capability built into every DIRECTV DVR. The problem is that it...

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