What DIRECTV dish do I have?
This one tutorial gives you everything you need!
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Does a multiswitch need power?
Sometimes yes, sometimes no. We’ll explain!
Best of the Blog 2019, Volume 7
New year… take a look back at the summer of ’19!
Can you connect one multiswitch to another?
Sometimes the answer isn’t completely clear. We try to explain.
Best of the Blog 2018, Volume 2
The last six months have been a great time at The Solid Signal Blog!
Learn more about the Televes Nevoswitch!
The Televes Nevoswitch is designed to help customers who have been left high and dry since it’s almost impossible to get a Spaun multiswitch in this country. The new multiswitches from Televes are perfect replacements for…
UPDATED: Connect a round dish to a SWM multiswitch
They said it couldn’t be done. They were wrong. Many folks think that just because you’re using a round dish, you can’t use SWM technology. That’s why people choose to buy expensive multiswitches from Spaun or other companies….
Best of the Blog 2015, Volume 3
There’s some really good stuff here, published back in 2015!
If you still haven’t upgraded to SWM technology, why not?
It’s been the DIRECTV standard since 2011. SWM technology takes a step away from traditional satellite broadcasting in favor of a system where one wire can be split multiple times to feed multiple receivers, instead of…
Are legacy multiswitches being discontinued?
At one time, this Spaun multiswitch was one of our hot sellers at Solid Signal. These days we don’t sell nearly as many. Shrewd observers might even note that several other Spaun products have been discontinued and…
TIP: Connect a round dish to a SWM multiswitch
They said it couldn’t be done. They were wrong. Many folks think that just because you’re using a round dish, you can’t use SWM technology. That’s why people choose to buy expensive multiswitches from Spaun or other…
How do you know if your multiswitch is going bad?
Multiswitch problems can be very frustrating. The problems may be intermittent, or look like dish or LNB problems. So how can you test a possibly faulty multiswitch? Most of the time the answer is to simply…
What’s the best multiswitch for DIRECTV SD receivers?
The answer’s simple… SWM. If you’re still working with Zinwell, Spaun or Eagle Aspen multiswitches, you know that they work well and they’re reliable. We stand behind them and still sell quite a few. However, if…