DIGITAL ELECTRONIC SATELLITE SIGNAL STRENGTHS OCCASIONALLY RECORDED
UNDER VARIOUS WEATHER
CONDITIONS ON UNCOATED AND FLUOROTHANE
(WX2100) COATED DIRECTV DISHES (INSTALLED
4-2004). SIGNAL
STRENGTH MARGINS OF BETWEEN 12% AND 32% FOR COATED DISH OFTEN RESULTED IN
IMPROVED RECEPTION.
4/23/04 4:19 PM - SUNNY, SLIGHT HAZE; COATED = 96%, GOOD PICTURE; UNCOATED
= 97%, GOOD PICTURE; MARGIN = NA
4/26/04 2:25 PM - HEAVY OVERCAST, LIGHT RAIN; COATED = 89%, GOOD PICTURE;
UNCOATED = 77%, GOOD PICTURE; MARGIN = 12%
5/2/04 8:13 PM - HEAVY OVERCAST, GUSTING WINDS; COATED = 89%, GOOD PICTURE;
UNCOATED = 90%, GOOD PICTURE; MARGIN = 1%
5/2/04 8:39 PM - HEAVY RAIN, GUSTING WINDS; COATED = 81%, GOOD PICTURE;
UNCOATED = 68%, GOOD PICTURE; MARGIN = 17%
8/2/04 3:37 PM - HEAVY RAIN, THUNDER; COATED = 71%, GOOD PICTURE; UNCOATED
= 0 TO 43%, OCCASIONAL PICTURE; MARGIN = 28%
8/2/04 3:44 PM - HEAVY RAIN, THUNDER; COATED = 54%, GOOD PICTURE; UNCOATED
= 0%, NO PICTURE; MARGIN = ND
12/22/04 2:35 PM - VERY HEAVY RAIN; COATED = 80%, GOOD PICTURE; UNCOATED
= 0%, NO PICTURE; MARGIN = ND
2/24/05 10:43AM - MODERATE SNOW FALL, ACCUMULATION 3"; COATED = 96%
GOOD PICTURE; UNCOATED = 0%. NO PICTURE; MARGIN = ND
PHOTO
2/12/06 9 AM - HEAVY WET SNOW SNOW FALL, ACCUMULATION 10"; POWER OUTAGE
PREVENTED SIGNAL TEST
PHOTO
6/24/06 7:12 PM TO 7:23 PM -- HEAVY RAIN, THUNDER STORM; COATED = VARIED
55 TO 65%, GOOD PICTURE; UNCOATED = 0%, NO PICTURE; MARGIN = ND
6/24/06 7:24 PM TO 7:41 PM -- HEAVY RAIN, THUNDER STORM; COATED = VARIED
70 TO 75%, GOOD PICTURE; UNCOATED = 0 TO 49%, OCCASIONAL PICTURE; MARGIN
= 21 TO 26%
6/25/06 12:22 AM -- SLIGHT OVERCAST; COATED = 98%, GOOD PICTURE; UNCOATED
= 99%, GOOD PICTURE; MARGIN = NA
6-26-06 1:49 PM TO 1:53 PM -- HEAVY RAIN, THUNDER STORM; COATED = 0%, NO
PICTURE; UNCOATED = 0%, NO PICTURE; MARGIN = ND
6-26-06 1:54 PM TO 2:05 PM -- HEAVY RAIN, THUNDER STORM; COATED = 55%, GOOD
PICTURE PICTURE; UNCOATED = 0%, NO PICTURE; MARGIN = ND
6-26-06 2:06 PM -- MODERATE RAIN; COATED = 82%, GOOD PICTURE PICTURE; UNCOATED
= 65%, GOOD PICTURE; MARGIN = 17%
6-26-06 3:11 PM TO 3:27 PM -- HEAVY RAIN; COATED = 62%, GOOD PICTURE; UNCOATED
= 0%, NO PICTURE; MARGIN = ND
1/22/07 10:12 AM - OVERCAST, LIGHT SNOW FALL, ACCUMULATION 1-2"; COATED
= 96% GOOD PICTURE; UNCOATED = 64% OCCASIONAL PICTURE LOSS; MARGIN = 32%
PHOTO
2/07/07 8:00 AM - LIGHT SNOW FALL, ACCUMULATION 2"; COATED = 96% GOOD
PICTURE; UNCOATED = 83% GOOD PICTURE; MARGIN = 13%
PHOTO
2/12/07 10:00 AM - PRE-STORM, SLIGHT OVERCAST; COATED = 99% GOOD PICTURE;
UNCOATED = 99% GOOD PICTURE; MARGIN = NA
2/13/07 7:50 AM - 32°F, LIGHT RAIN & SLEET; COATED = 98% GOOD PICTURE;
UNCOATED = 90% GOOD PICTURE; MARGIN = 8%
2/13/07 1:20 PM - 31°F, LIGHT FREEZING RAIN, 1/8" ICE; COATED
= 97% GOOD PICTURE; UNCOATED = 87% GOOD PICTURE; MARGIN = 10%
2/14/07 4:35 AM - 27°F, HEAVY FREEZING RAIN, 3/4" ICE; COATED
= 90% GOOD PICTURE; UNCOATED = 62% FREQUENT MISSED FRAMES; MARGIN = 28%
2/14/07 8:10 AM - 31°F, OVERCAST, 3/4" ICE; COATED = 94% GOOD
PICTURE; UNCOATED = 78% GOOD PICTURE; MARGIN = 16%
2/14/07 12:00 PM - 35°F, SUNNY; COATED = 98% GOOD PICTURE; UNCOATED
= 99% GOOD PICTURE; MARGIN = NA
2/25/07 11:13 AM - 31°F, MODERATE WET SNOW FALL, ACCUMULATION 4";
COATED = 85% GOOD PICTURE; UNCOATED = 0%. NO PICTURE; MARGIN > ND
2/25/07 1:07 PM - 31°F, MODERATE WET SNOW FALL, ACCUMULATION 6";
COATED = 71% GOOD PICTURE; UNCOATED = 0%. NO PICTURE; MARGIN > ND
2/25/07 5:44 PM - 35°F, OVERCAST; COATED = 91% GOOD PICTURE; UNCOATED
= 88% GOOD PICTURE; MARGIN = 3%
PHOTOS
1/17/08 10:07 AM - HEAVY SNOW FALL, ACCUMULATION 4"; COATED = 53% GOOD PICTURE; UNCOATED = 0% NO PICTURE; MARGIN = ND
PHOTO
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THE CYTONIX CORPORATION, 8000 Virginia
Manor Road
Beltsville, MD 20705, 301-470-6267 or 888-CYTONIX