Frequently Asked Questions:
Q: Will this work with all Directv HDTV Receivers?
A: Yes. You may need what is called a "B Band Converter" and we have them for sale here. You can also get one from Directv for little or no charge. To find out more about B Band converters, you can visit Directv's site here. Usually your installer has already installed a B band converter on your receiver if you need one. The easiest to to verify is to check if you have one installed.
Q: Is this satellite dish SWiM?
A: No. It's a standard 4 output type LNBF. This type what is most homes. SWiM stands for "
Single
Wire
Multiswitch" which means that only one coaxial cable wire needs to run from the the satellite dish into the house. These systems are currently used in situations where the installer cannot easily run 4 lines. If you have SWiM system, you may need a B band converter. Please refer to the frist question about in this FAQ's for more details.
Q: What satellite can I pick up with the Dish Antenna?
A: This Satellite Dish LNBF picks up satellites : KA 99, 101 west, KA 103, 110 west, 119 west. Some locations in the United only need a 3 LNBF for HDTV, If you have a 3 LNBF on your Slimline antenna, this kit will still fully operate your system. We sell this kit with 5 because it's sure to work for everyone.
