Top Ten Signs You're a SatelliteGuy
from the home office in DMA #56
10. When you close your eyes in bed at night you see nothing but twitching signal quality meters.
9. You went to the halloween party, dressed as a DP+44 multiswitch, hoping to laugh at all the DP34 and legacy switch costumes of which, sadly, there were none.
8. A top requirement for your next television is Picture-In-Picture-By-Picture-Over-Picture-In-Picture.
7. Straight from memory, you can tell me when the last 5 satelliteguys.us outages were, and precisely how long they lasted.
6. You have to log in to your universal remote to watch television.
5. Your back yard gives the local cable headend "dish envy".
4. You can accurately guess the symbol rate of any transponder just by watching one of its channels.
3. You understood number 4.
2. You start having pixelation and audio dropout issues... when you're nowhere near a TV set.
And the number one sign you're a SatelliteGuy:
1. You can pronounce Greczkowski.
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