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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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wa8yxm
Explorer III
Oct 14, 2016
Regarding above reply....

I always used a smaller TV than he did.. but the same concept

A lot of work... Well over all yes but not here is the complete job

1: On my RV which did not come with it I had to install a "Outside" tv Port, it is in the inverter bay... Many RV's come with that already.

2: TV is battery operated. one I have has "D" cells (not currently in place) the other uses a "Jump Start" battery and 12 volt cord.

3: Hook up the coax.. that's all folks

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