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Old 01-21-2007, 05:10 PM   #3
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Originally Posted by fotze View Post
I think you can run 4 recievers from one dish but if it is going to be HD I think it is 2 because you require 2 cables from the dish for HD, but I could be wrong so wait for ken0042 to come here and set you straight.
You are right and wrong. Using the hardware given by buying 2 6100 receiver packages you would be right. (pretend my "dual tuner" receiver in this pic is actually two 6100's.)



However my suggestion would include using an SW44 switch, so assuming one of your receivers would be a 9200 (which is the dual tuner) then it would look something like this:


Of course there are many ways of doing an install. Let me know how I can help.
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