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DirecTV SWiM User Manual

DirecTV SWiM
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Service
Panel
Satellite In Ports
Phone
Out to TV
Off Air In
Video
S-Video
120V
Video
SWM 1
SWiM Integrated LNB Installation
KaKu -
HD DVR SWiM compatible IRD
Single tuner SWiM compatible IRD
4 way single port DC power passing
splitter rated from 2-2150MHz
BBC’s are not required in this scenario
Internal
Wall Plates
External Wall
Black Ground Wire
Indicates # 17ga
CCS Bond
Green Bonding
Wire Indicates #
10ga Solid Copper
SWM
IRD
Satellite In Ports
Phone
Out to TV
Off Air In
Video
S-Video
120V
Video
SWM-1
Terminator
on unused
ports
Weather Seal identifier
All Outdoor F-Connectors
must be tightened to no less
than 30 inch lbs to include
LNB’s
2
HD
DVR
Distance between
the Power Inserter
and the SWiM
switch can not
exceed 150 ft
Bonding
“The following grounding diagrams illustrate only a few examples of ways to bond a DIRECTV system
and may not meet bonding requirements in every municipality within the United States. It is the
responsibility of the installer/technician performing the installation to know and follow all local, state
and federal grounding regulations within the area he or she is working.”
Terminator
on unused
ports
Splitters can be installed exterior of the
residence, however port termination and
weather sealing rules still apply
Component QTY
dB Loss
Per
Net Loss
F- Connectors
6
0.5
3
F-81 Barre l s
2
1.0 2
SWiM SWS 4
1
11.0 11
Feet of Cable
150
26.5
-30
-56.5
Path # 1 Total Loss =
ODU dBm =
Net dBm at receiver
Highest Frequency
used (see chart)
1178MHz 7.01 10.5

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DirecTV SWiM Specifications

General IconGeneral
Frequency Range2-2150 MHz
Outputs8
Power Supply29V DC, 1.5A max
CompatibilityDIRECTV satellite systems
TypeSingle Wire Multiswitch
FunctionDistributes satellite signals to multiple receivers