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Tutorials June 13, 2023

Satellite TV on a boat? What a great idea!

Here’s another way to have fun in the water!

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Tutorials June 13, 2023

Can you still activate non-SWM equipment on DIRECTV?

Well you CAN, but should you?


Tutorials June 12, 2023

Can you use a VPN with a GOTSPOT or SIMTELL device?

Sometimes you just don’t want the office to know where you are. I get it.


Tutorials June 12, 2023

What does a flashing light on a DIRECTV power inserter mean?

This little grey box doesn’t do much, but it does it very well.


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Can you use DIRECTV’s H44 receiver on a boat?

This is the advice you’ve been looking for.


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Affordable Live Video Switching and Editing

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NICE AND EASY: What is a DAS (Distributed Antenna System)

It’s the thing that gets you better cell service at your desk. Read more!


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RV Newbies: Tips to Reduce Your Anxiety

It’s natural for RV newbies to be a little anxious behind the wheel. Signal Connect shares tips to help reduce the stress of owning an RV. Learn more!


Tutorials June 10, 2023

Is it ok to charge your cell phone in an electric car?

The answer will probably surprise you — read on!


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STREAMING SATURDAY: Spoiling “The Power”

To say that the ending is shocking is an understatement.


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It’s 2023. Are people out there still using FTA satellite receivers?

Not the article I was expecting to write, and probably not the one you were expecting to read.


Tutorials June 9, 2023

Here’s everything you need to know if you’re thinking about marine satellite TV

Don’t believe the naysayers. Satellite TV is the best, most economical way to get live entertainment up to 100 miles offshore. Cellular internet is great if you can stay within 5-10 miles of the shoreline….


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FUN(?) FRIDAY: Will Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny ruin my childhood?

Early take: there’s a good possibility of it.


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Who is Howard Hughes and what did he have to do with DIRECTV?

If you don’t know… you’re sure to be surprised.


Tutorials June 8, 2023

Do yourself a favor and load the DIRECTV app on your streaming box.

Do it now. You’ll thank me later.


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