Satellite Receiver Hookup

[Curt Sprenger]

I wired from the satellite to the Direct TV receiver..from the DTV
receiver to a new splitter with gain control...from the splitter to the
3 TVs (rear, forward, bay). Works great. The old BB stuff gave a fuzzy
picture.

Curt Sprenger
1987 PT38 8V92 "MacAttack Racing"
Anaheim Hills, Calif.



Richard Hayden wrote:

> That wouldn't be the first time Jim. Although, as I just replied to
> Tom, I did try going through the existing setup and had trouble. It's
> been awhile but I seem to recall a problem with the splitters behind
> the switch/amp box. Maybe I have a problem there and it just isn't
> showing up the way I using it now with only 1 tv.
>
> Dick Hayden - '87 PT 38 - Lake Stevens, WA
>
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> Sent: Wednesday, February 07, 2007 8:42 AM
> Subject: [WanderlodgeForum] Re: Satellite Receiver Hookup
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> BY the way, I also think that Dick is wrong.
> Jim Riordan
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> >, "Leroy Eckert"
> wrote:
> >
> > Well, I cannot tell you exactly how my coach is wired unless I go
> out and track down the wires. It took me and a video guy a while to
> get it right. Here is how mine works.
> > I have 3 TV's.
> >
> > I have:
> > In motion Satellite Receiver box(technical name escapes me at the
> moment) L-3 TracVision
> > A-B switch in the coach.
> > Land line cable port (factory)
> > Space Ship Air Antenna installed at factory.
> >
> > When my satellite receiver is on I receive satellite TV.
> > When I plug into cable TV, park supplied, and turn off the
> satellite receiver I receive cable TV.
> > If I want to use the Air antenna, seldom, I switch from A to B and
> I receive nearby stations over the air. Satellite TV receiver off.
> > In the satellite and cable configuration the switch is always in
> position A.
> >
> > Reception is very clear in all cases.
> >
> > I hope this helps you.
> >
> > Leroy Eckert
> > 1990 WB-40 "Smoke N Mirrors"
> > Niceville, FL
> >
> >
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> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
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> > Sent: Tuesday, February 06, 2007 7:52 PM
> > Subject: [WanderlodgeForum] Satellite Receiver Hookup
> >
> >
> > Hi Everyone,
> >
> > I have a '87 PT40 and I am looking at adding a portable satellite
> > dish to my setup.
> >
> > A couple of questions:
> >
> > 1. Can you bring the satellite signal through the cable input
> switch
> > to the satellite receiver?
> >
> > 2. I understand that there is power going to the dish from the
> > satellite receiver and that there is an issue with the amplifier
> for
> > the regular antenna which somehow do not allow the satellite and
> > reciever to properly communicate. If I can't go through the A C
> > switch in the coach can I split the cable input to the switch and
> > then go directly to the satellite receiver when not using a cable
> > setup?
> >
> > Any other info is greatly appreciated!
> >
> > Jo and Bill Neil
> > '87 PT40
> >
> >
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