HD24/500 And th3 add-on box is called a "Direct TV Cinema Connection Kit" It sorta looks like a Belkin router with more LEDs on it.
On 2/14/2016 10:17 AM, Mike Hammett wrote:
Which model is that? I don't believe that is correct behavior. ----- Mike Hammett Intelligent Computing Solutions <http://www.ics-il.com/> <https://www.facebook.com/ICSIL><https://plus.google.com/+IntelligentComputingSolutionsDeKalb><https://www.linkedin.com/company/intelligent-computing-solutions><https://twitter.com/ICSIL> Midwest Internet Exchange <http://www.midwest-ix.com/> <https://www.facebook.com/mdwestix><https://www.linkedin.com/company/midwest-internet-exchange><https://twitter.com/mdwestix> The Brothers WISP <http://www.thebrotherswisp.com/> <https://www.facebook.com/thebrotherswisp> <https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXSdfxQv7SpoRQYNyLwntZg> ------------------------------------------------------------------------ *From: *"Jerry Head" <[email protected]> *To: *[email protected] *Sent: *Sunday, February 14, 2016 10:16:29 AM *Subject: *Re: [AFMUG] Direct TV WiFi problems? FWiW My personal Direct TV receiver (admittedly an older model) will not talk on its Ethernet port. I "must" use their add-on WiFi device to connect it to the Internet. On 2/12/2016 11:09 PM, Ken Hohhof wrote: > I seem to be seeing a lot of customers who have our managed routers > and a Direct TV receiver that seems to have WiFi issues, but all their > other WiFi devices work fine. > > Does Direct TV have a problem with their WiFi? I'm not talking about > video to other Genies around the house, but from the router (2.4 GHz) > to the receiver. > > I usually see the router reporting a signal from the Direct TV box in > the -25 to -35 range, I suspect people have them right next to each > other, but they won't listen to me and use a cable. > > Could it be they are too close and the signal is too hot? I'm not > sure if I should try turning down the transmit power on the Mikrotik, > but that seems like it would invite problems with other devices like > phones. >
