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Tutorials December 8, 2022

A quick guide to the DIRECTV Series Manager

Learn now it works… never miss a show you want to record!

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THROWBACK THURSDAY: When 1,000 channels had to move

If it was such a big deal, why don’t you remember it?


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NICE AND EASY: What is a satellite footprint?

It’s a little different from the kind of footprint you’re thinking of.


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The hidden secret of home construction that will drive you crazy

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It’s 2022. Do people still crimp cables?

You bet they do, and here’s why.


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Ken Reid and Dave Ross (not our Dave Ross)

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Podcast #505: That stressful time of year

Don’t let this time of year get you frazzled. Help can come from an unexpected place.


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SOUND OFF: HDMI Control problems with DIRECTV?

Let the world know if this frustrates you.


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What is multipath and what can I do about it?

Digital TV has made things a lot better for people with bad reception, but it hasn’t changed the laws of physics. Learn about multipath interference and what you can do about it


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The right replacement for the Skywalker splitter

This little splitter is critical. Here’s the one to get if this one’s out of stock.


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What accessories are available for the Solid Signal Rover Duo?

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Can you put an older ViP receiver or DVR on the same dish as a Wally?

We get this question a lot. There are a couple different ways to answer.


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Is satellite internet worth the risk?

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THIS JUST IN! Get a Garmin watch for your favorite captain

The best deals are always at Solid Signal!


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What is an anechoic chamber?

Truly the trippiest place you might ever find yourself. Read on!


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