N nickc71 Member Original poster Mar 6, 2008 13 7 May 16, 2008 #1 Considering Direct. Does Direct have tuners that allow you to hook up 2 TV's to it like Dish does with the 622? Or do you have to get a separate tuner for each TV? Thanks!
Considering Direct. Does Direct have tuners that allow you to hook up 2 TV's to it like Dish does with the 622? Or do you have to get a separate tuner for each TV? Thanks!
JAG72 SatelliteGuys Master Feb 16, 2006 8,524 58 Earth May 16, 2008 #2 They do not have one like the 622. You can hook up two TV's but you have to watch the same programming.
They do not have one like the 622. You can hook up two TV's but you have to watch the same programming.
Jimbo SatelliteGuys Master Lifetime Supporter Cutting Edge Jul 14, 2005 70,037 8,391 NW Ohio - Buckeye Country May 16, 2008 #3 nickc71 said: Considering Direct. Does Direct have tuners that allow you to hook up 2 TV's to it like Dish does with the 622? Or do you have to get a separate tuner for each TV? Thanks! Click to expand... JAG72 said: They do not have one like the 622. You can hook up two TV's but you have to watch the same programming. Click to expand... Or you can get a second rec and only pay an addl. $ 5 pm for the programing ... Jimbo
nickc71 said: Considering Direct. Does Direct have tuners that allow you to hook up 2 TV's to it like Dish does with the 622? Or do you have to get a separate tuner for each TV? Thanks! Click to expand... JAG72 said: They do not have one like the 622. You can hook up two TV's but you have to watch the same programming. Click to expand... Or you can get a second rec and only pay an addl. $ 5 pm for the programing ... Jimbo
charper1 Bourbon Tester Supporting Founder May 18, 2004 18,442 6 I'm Nationwide May 17, 2008 #4 Yep, go with the best possible PQ; get the 2nd unit.
N nickc71 Member Original poster Mar 6, 2008 13 7 May 20, 2008 #5 Right now with Dish - I have one cable from the Satellite down into my place with the receiver. But with Direct and two receivers would I need two cables going all the way up to the sat dish - or would the the splitter to the receivers do? Thanks
Right now with Dish - I have one cable from the Satellite down into my place with the receiver. But with Direct and two receivers would I need two cables going all the way up to the sat dish - or would the the splitter to the receivers do? Thanks
Zynergi SatelliteGuys Pro Aug 20, 2007 938 0 NC May 20, 2008 #6 The splitter will only work if you are able (through Directv or buy it yourself) to get a SWMLnb or SWM8 Otherwise, yes you will have to have direct lines to each room, which would "generally" installed for free.
The splitter will only work if you are able (through Directv or buy it yourself) to get a SWMLnb or SWM8 Otherwise, yes you will have to have direct lines to each room, which would "generally" installed for free.
D Depep Well-Known SatelliteGuys Member May 14, 2007 33 0 May 20, 2008 #7 If you are in the middle of the contract and you want to order a second receiver they will extend your contract for two additional years.
If you are in the middle of the contract and you want to order a second receiver they will extend your contract for two additional years.