How to Install a Satellite In-Line Booster
An in-line booster can greatly improve the picture quality of your satellite programming. A booster is especially useful in setups that use a split or long lengths of coax cable. You can even maximize your signal power in extreme setups and rejuvenate your weak current with a powered booster.
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Instructions
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Non-Splitter Setups
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Disconnect the coax cable connected to the "SAT IN" port on the back of your satellite receiver and connect an end of the other coax cable to the port.
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Couple the two cables together with the in-line booster. Screw the original cable into the one side of the booster and screw the new cable onto the other side.
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For a powered booster, plug the power plug into an outlet and switch the power on.
In-Line Booster and Splitter
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Follow the coax cable from the "SAT IN" port on the back of your receiver to the splitter.
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Disconnect the cable connected to the main port on the splitter and connect a new piece of coax cable to the port.
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Join the free end of the new coax cable with the free end of the original cable with the in-line booster.
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