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  DIRECTV Ku/Ka MPEG-4 Compatible Satellite Dish Installation Videos
  The videos below are derived from an installation video for the new DIRECTV Ku/Ka band satellite dish antenna. These information and installation videos are provided by DIRECTV as a training tool for DIRECTV installation professionals. Housed within are answers to many questions in reference to the release of DIRECTV's newest satellites (99° and 103°) and the new high definition MPEG-4 compression programming format.
Part One
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General Information
Video Segment 01 - General Information about new MPEG-4 Compression Technology
  • Launch and orbital position of DIRECTV newest satellites (99°, 103°)
  • Explanation of MPEG-4 compression and DIRECTV signal stream
  • Overview of changes to data stream, increase in bandwidth
Part Two
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Dish Assembly
Video Segment 02 - Assembly of new DIRECTV Ku/Ka Band Dish
  • New Ku/Ka dish comparison to current triple LNB satellite dish antenna
  • Dish assembly instructions and installation considerations
  • Additional equipment required to receive MPEG-4 Ka band frequency transmissions
Part Three
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Dish Alignment
Video Segment 03 - Alignment of new DIRECTV Ku/Ka Band Dish
  • Connecting the multi-sat LNBs, determining dish settings
  • Aligning the dish for both Ku and Ka frequency bands
  • Fine-tuning the dish for narrow Ka band reception
Part Four
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Completing Install
Video Segment 04 - Completing the Installation
  • Using the correct type of RG-6 coax cables
  • Off-Air antenna limitations when using new dish
  • Use of 2GHz rated equipment during installation
  • Compatible multiswitches
Part Five
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Finishing Up
Video Segment 05 - Finishing up and activation H20 MPEG-4 HD Receiver
  • H20 high definition satellite receiver
  • Completing the install - satellite receiver training
  • Installation Review and Closing Statement
Items Shown in Videos
 
DIRECTV HR20 MPEG-4 HD DVR Receiver
The first available Mpeg-4 compatible DIRECTV PLUS+ DVR satellite receiver for DIRECTV. Must be used in order to receive local HD programming More info >>

 
DIRECTV H20 MPEG-4 HD Receiver
The first available Mpeg-4 compatible satellite receiver for DIRECTV. Must be used in order to receive local HD programming More info >>

Zinwell 6x16 Ku/Ka Band Multiswitch
Used to distribute satellite signal to up to 16 satellite receivers from AT9 dish. More info >>

Zinwell 6x8 Ku/Ka Band Multiswitch
Used to distribute satellite signal to more than 4 satellite receivers from AT9 dish. More info >>

DIRECTV AT9 Ku/Ka Dish
New MPEG-4 compatible DIRECTV dish. Receives satellite signals from 99°>, 101°, 103°, 110°, and 119° satellites. More info >>

AcutracIII satellite Tracking Meter
Used to test signal strength when aligning the newer AT9 MPEG-4 satellite dish. More info >>
 
 
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