Direct TV supplies needed
We are looking at putting a satelite in our TT. Nothing major. We are not full timers. We have DTV at home with 4 receivers. The camper is set up with a new digital antenna, so I can only assume it wi...
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In general, yes, that's all you need. I have Dish and use a tripod mounted antenna once in a while. With DirecTV, you might need an additional part for SWM receivers.
If you go for a tripod mounted antenna, you'll need to learn to aim it. That process can be frustrating initially. It helps to get a smartphone app that shows where the satellites are so you can see where to setup the tripod and not have a problem with trees or other obstructions.
DirecTV SD is pretty easy to aim. It's the single LNB round dish. For HD, you'll want a multi-LNB antenna that adds another step to aiming. The multi-LNB antenna needs the skew adjusted to pick up multiple satellites. For SD, you just find satellite 101 and you're done.
If you go for a tripod mounted antenna, you'll need to learn to aim it. That process can be frustrating initially. It helps to get a smartphone app that shows where the satellites are so you can see where to setup the tripod and not have a problem with trees or other obstructions.
DirecTV SD is pretty easy to aim. It's the single LNB round dish. For HD, you'll want a multi-LNB antenna that adds another step to aiming. The multi-LNB antenna needs the skew adjusted to pick up multiple satellites. For SD, you just find satellite 101 and you're done.
