MoCA 101: What is MoCA?
What is MoCA? In 2004, the Multimedia over Coax Alliance was formed. The goal was a simple one: most people had high-quality coaxial cable throughout their homes, but distributing content from one place to another…
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Why Use a Third-Party Installer?
If you’re about to upgrade your home entertainment system, or if this is your first time moving away from the cable company, your first thought is probably to let the manufacturer do the install. In…
Direct TV SWM 8 Multi-Switch
Eight channel Single Wire Multi-switch (SWM). Allows any transponder from any satellite input to be independently selected and distributed via one of eight designated SWM output frequency channels. Click here for more info.
Are You Making the Most of Your DIRECTV HD Experience?
As more and more people invest in HD televisions, the popularity of products such as HD antennas and HD satellite receivers are increasing. In fact, two of Solid Signal’s most popular products are the DIRECTV H20…
D12 in Black, Thanks DIRECTV!
DIRECTV is listening to its customers! Their newest, standard receiver with upgraded software, the D12, is now available in the season’s hottest color: black. Solid Signal is shipping them out with all new DIRECTV new subscriber orders…
Defined: The difference between Dish Pro and Dish Pro Plus technologies
DISH PRO All components between receiver and LNBF must be rated to 2150 MHz and pass DiSEqC 22 KHz, also referred to as “Dish Pro Compatible” Maximum distance between LNBF and furthest receiver is 200…
Dish Network Orbital Locations by Satellite Dish Model
Using Dish Network dish antennas with their standard configuration. Single orbital location dishes can be combined with other multi-sat dishes using a multiswitch to obtain additional satellite locations.
“World’s Strongest Tripod” for the DIRECTV AU9-S Slim Line and Dish Network
We have been working with Ronard Industries to produce a tripod mount strong enough for the Slim Line and AT9 Dishes from DIRECTV. Thursday I went to our warehouse to check out the prototypes that…
New Ronard “Ultra Heavy Duty” satellite dish mounts now available
Seven new Ronard satellite dish mount models are now available for purchase. The new models are labeled as a heavier constructed set of tri-pod type mounts more suitable for installations invovling the newer, larger, heavier…
DIRECTV to Offer 100 National HD Channels in 2007
LAS VEGAS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Jan. 8, 2007–DIRECTV, the nation’s leading satellite television service provider, is hailing 2007 as the “Year of HD” with the planned launch and carriage of 100 national high-definition (HD) channels. With this substantial…