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mikestock
Explorer
Sep 24, 2016

DirecTV self powered setup meter recommendations?

I have been RV’ing, using the DirecTV, Slimline 3 ever since they came out, replacing my Phase III. I switched to SWM soon after it became available. Tried the direct method for SWM setup, but got tir...
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SCVJeff
Explorer
Sep 25, 2016
Ok then I will.... There are none that work well. Either they're just lousy or cannot supply the current needed to run the LNB and need their wall wort to operate

Self powered satellite meters are not cheap, and they get really expensive if you expect to do HD alignment. It's easy to search eBay for pricing and adjust your budget to match. Just make sure you know what you're buying. Allot of those found on eBay are not meant for the DirectTV service

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