Commercial Satellite Hardware Archives

DirecTV – Searching for Satellite

Jun 21, 2011 | Commercial DirecTV, Commercial Satellite Hardware

Possible Causes A signal isn’t getting from your dish to your receiver. This may be a cabling problem. Your dish isn’t picking up a signal. Your receiver is getting a signal but it isn’t processing the signal correctly. A severe storm has...

Commercial DirecTV Satellite Dish Types

Jun 18, 2011 | Cable Television, Commercial DirecTV, Commercial Satellite Hardware

To receive DIRECTV® broadcast signals, your standard satellite dish must be correctly positioned. To receive HD service, a newer DIRECTV Slimline Dish is required. If your satellite dish was installed prior to October 2005, you do not have a DIRECTV Slimline Dish. If...

DirecTV Black or Snowy Screen

Jun 18, 2011 | Cable Television, Commercial DirecTV, Commercial Satellite Hardware

Your screen is black. When you change channels, you may get the information bar with the program title and description. Possible causes Your TV is not receiving or displaying the signal from your DIRECTV® Receiver. Your receiver has correct guide information, but is...

DirecTV RC65 Universal Remote

Apr 12, 2011 | Cable Television, Commercial DirecTV, Commercial Satellite Hardware, Support

For programming your DirecTV RC65 universal remote control see this...

Cable TV Channel Frequencies

Mar 31, 2011 | Cable Modems, Cable Television, Channel Modulators, CMTS, Commercial DirecTV, Commercial Satellite Hardware, Internet, Support

Channel designation Visual carrier (MHz) EIA/NCTA Traditional Standard HRC IRC Broadcast T Band T-7 7.00 T-8 13.00 T-9 19.00 T-10 25.00 T-11 31.00 T-12 37.00 T-13 43.00 T-14 49.00 Low Band 2 2 55.25 54.0027 55.2625 55.25 3 3 61.25 60.0030 61.2625 61.25 4 4 67.25...

Drake Mini Modulators

Feb 24, 2011 | Cable Television, Channel Modulators, Commercial Satellite Hardware, Support

A channel modulator is the device that puts information (video and audio) on a specific frequency (channel) in your private cable system. There are a few different types of modulators that we use. You may need to locate a modulator in a head end rack at some point in...