QUICK GUIDE: Upgrade to Genie
Do it before you lose service!
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NICE AND EASY: How do you know if you have a SWM system?
It’s a lot easier than you think!
THROWBACK THURSDAY: The last plasma
Remember what plasma was a thing, and then it wasn’t?
Need older cables? Solid Signal is your source
Looking for a cable that you can’t find anywhere else? Chances are we have it!
DIRECTV TIP: Press GUIDE Twice to find programs easily
How is it that you never knew this was there?
Why can’t you “RF Modulate” an HD signal?
Here’s the answer you REALLY need.
Can you still get a Slimline-5 LNB?
What happened to this top seller?
Higher resolution doesn’t (necessarily) mean higher quality.
Don’t fall for the hype from Netflix, Hulu, and others!
What’s that curvy arrow in the DIRECTV guide?
This is one of DIRECTV’s best features, and it’s been there all along!
How hot is too hot for a DIRECTV receiver?
If you’ve put your hand on a DIRECTV receiver and been amazed how hot it is, do you have to worry?
TIP: What to do if you get “Not authorized (721)”
A solution to one of the most common DIRECTV problems.
THROWBACK THURSDAY: I was right about HDMI
Take a look back at The Solid Signal Blog with this week’s Throwback Thursday article!
What are “crushed” blacks? (and why are they bad?)
This is a term you’ll hear over and over, and it’s frustrating because no one will tell you what it means.
What’s the next big trend in TVs?
Our blogger is usually wrong about this stuff. Read on to see if he’s wrong this time.
Can you add an external SWM to a SWM-enabled dish?
There’s a right way and a wrong way to upgrade your DIRECTV system. The wrong way is really expensive.