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Solid Signal DECA BROADBAND User Manual

Solid Signal DECA BROADBAND
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A Guide
to Networking
Solid Signal’s
WHITE
PAPER
Revised
and updated!
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Solid Signal DECA BROADBAND Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandSolid Signal
ModelDECA BROADBAND
CategoryTV Receiver
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Solid Signal's White Paper: A Guide to Networking

IN THE BEGINNING...

CONNECTING VIA ETHERNET

Details the procedure for connecting DIRECTV receivers using Ethernet cables to a home network.

COAX NETWORKING

DIRECTV ETHERNET COAXIAL ADAPTER (DECA)

Explains the function of a DECA as an adapter converting Ethernet to coaxial signals.

DECA BROADBAND

DECA BROADBAND (CINEMA CONNECTION KIT)

Describes the DECA Broadband, also known as the Cinema Connection Kit, and its purpose.

TURNING A RECEIVER DECA INTO A DECA BROADBAND

HR24, H24, H25 RECEIVERS: NO DECA REQUIRED

Identifies specific DIRECTV receiver models that do not require a DECA for networking.

GENIE DVRs...

GENIE DVR NETWORKING CAPABILITIES

Explains how Genie DVRs have built-in capabilities for coax networking.

INSTALLING THE BAND STOP FILTERS

BAND STOP FILTER INSTALLATION PROCEDURE

Details the process of installing band stop filters to protect receivers.

INSTALLING THE DECAS

HR20-100: A SPECIAL CASE

Outlines special installation requirements for the HR20-100 receiver model.

INSTALLING A DECA

HR20-100 DECA INSTALLATION DIAGRAMS

Provides diagrams for the correct DECA installation on HR20-100 receivers.

INSTALLING THE DECA BROADBAND

DECA BROADBAND TO INTERNET CONNECTION

Explains how to connect a DECA Broadband to the home internet network.

DECA BROADBAND INSTALLATION DIAGRAMS

DECA BROADBAND WIRING OPTIONS

Illustrates different wiring options for setting up DECA Broadband.

GETTING CONNECTED

NETWORK CONNECTIVITY AND WHOLE-HOME SETUP

Guides users through verifying network connection and enabling Whole-Home features.

INSTALLING A WIRELESS CINEMA CONNECTION KIT

WIRELESS CCK CONNECTION OPTIONS

Presents three methods for connecting a Wireless Cinema Connection Kit to a network.

WIRELESS CINEMA CONNECTION KIT

WIRELESS CCK INSTALLATION DIAGRAMS

Provides visual diagrams for the installation of Wireless CCK options.

INSTALLING A WIRELESS CINEMA CONNECTION KIT (STEP 2)

WIRELESS CCK PLACEMENT OPTIONS

Describes two placement options for a Wireless CCK after network connection.

WIRELESS CINEMA CONNECTION KIT (STEP 2)

WIRELESS CCK PLACEMENT DIAGRAMS

Illustrates placement options for the Wireless CCK with diagrams.

USING A GENIE DVR IN PLACE OF A DECA BROADBAND

GENIE DVR AS DECA BROADBAND REPLACEMENT

Explains how Genie DVRs can serve as a substitute for DECA Broadband devices.

PROVIDING ETHERNET ACCESS TO OTHER ROOMS

OPTION 1: RECEIVERS NOT REQUIRING DECA

Setup guide for receivers bypassing DECA for Ethernet in other rooms.

OPTION 2: RECEIVERS REQUIRING DECA

Setup guide for receivers needing DECA for Ethernet in other rooms.

PROVIDING ETHERNET USING A DECA

DECA/DECA BROADBAND ETHERNET DIAGRAMS

Presents diagrams showing Ethernet provision using DECA or DECA Broadband.

IF YOU'RE HAVING PROBLEMS...

TROUBLESHOOTING NETWORK CONNECTIVITY

Provides steps for diagnosing and resolving networking issues, including distance limits.