How to connect a portable satellite dish when the RV?
How to connect a portable satellite dish when the RV?
When we get to the campsite, we place the Ghost Wire out the window. We then go outside the RV, connect the satellite dish RG6 to the Ghost Wire connection on the outside of the window and position the satellite dish where it can get a good signal. As mentioned before, it may take a few tries until we find the right place.
What should I do if my outlet on my RV is not working?
This is for a 26ft TrailCruiser by TrailLite. Answer: Without knowing the particulars on how your RV was setup or modified by the dealer and or former owner, it is difficult to provide a precise answer. But we can offer a few thoughts. First, your rig may have a panel of circuit breakers and/or a GFCI reset button.
Why is my power converter not working in my RV?
Your problem my be in one of the following: the converter, your power cord, the wires that connect your power cord to the converter, or the power transfer switch. CAUTION: Never work on a converter or a power transfer switch while it is connected to live power unless you are skilled in electrical trouble shooting. Don’t risk injury or your life.
How is a Palomino RV weighed before shipping?
Each Palomino RV is weighed at the manufacturing facility prior to shipping. A label identifying the unloaded vehicle weight of the actual unit and the cargo carrying capacity is applied to every Palomino RV prior to leaving our facilities.
Do you need satellite TV for your RV?
Satellite TV antennas are small satellite dishes that give you access to your favorite satellite TV programming—and they’re designed to go with you on your RV adventures. Satellite TV antennas should not be confused with portable TV antennas (which we’ll discuss later on as an alternative to satellite TV).
Are there any electrical problems in your RV?
Electrical problems in an RV or camper are very common, and often RV owners don’t know where to start when they deal with them. This article provides some basic information for the RV owner to help diagnose and repair electrical problems efficiently and safely. I’d like you to:
What should I know about troubleshooting my RV?
Learn how to do some very basic troubleshooting on your RV. If you own or rent an RV, you will want to know enough to at least make a walk-around inspection before you go on the road, especially of the electrical system. Even a novice can learn how to inspect for problems, and determine if the problem is major or minor.
How is AC power distributed in a campground?
The AC power control panel distributes this power to the appliances and outlets that use AC power, for example the air conditioner. The campground supplies AC power on two different wires: a 240-volt supply is split into two “legs” of 115 volts or so.
What kind of cable do I need for a portable satellite dish?
However satellite cable requires a more robust cable known as RG6, you can identify this cable because its much thicker and tends to be a much stiffer cable. If the coaxial cable will not work with your portable satellite dish, you have to run dedicated RG6 cables to enable the satellite system to work.
Can a coaxial cable work with satellite TV?
Well we all know what happens when you ASSUME. We learned that although the coaxial cable in the RV looks like it will work with satellite it only works with cable tv unless it is specifically marked for satellite.
When we get to the campsite, we place the Ghost Wire out the window. We then go outside the RV, connect the satellite dish RG6 to the Ghost Wire connection on the outside of the window and position the satellite dish where it can get a good signal. As mentioned before, it may take a few tries until we find the right place.
However satellite cable requires a more robust cable known as RG6, you can identify this cable because its much thicker and tends to be a much stiffer cable. If the coaxial cable will not work with your portable satellite dish, you have to run dedicated RG6 cables to enable the satellite system to work.
Well we all know what happens when you ASSUME. We learned that although the coaxial cable in the RV looks like it will work with satellite it only works with cable tv unless it is specifically marked for satellite.