Actuators AGAIN ...
Been discussed many times already but did we ever get a definitive answer regarding Von Weisse outside of the US ? Since Jaegers demise all we appear to be able to buy in Europe are sh1tty brand...
View Articleexternal HDD write speed too slow or box?
Hi guys, Tonight I attempted to record the Eurovision Song Contest feed on 10E using my Openbox V8S receiver. It was 4:2:2 so I gathered I could record and watch back on a PC. Shortly after I started...
View Articlewhat is the best LNB Ku-band for PF?
Hello what is the best LNB Ku-band for PF which has ability to hunt very weak signals with stability and high DB & signal
View ArticleJaeger 1224 restoration/modification
OK, have this motor laying on balcony already several days, but did not do much with it. First of all, motor is quiet old and has lots of oxidation and corrosion. Secondly, many screws, nuts and bolts...
View ArticleAjak H-H motor restoration/modification
Trash can named "My SAT-playground" becoming too busy, so will start this thread to show progress (if any) on restoration and possible modifications of Ajak H-H motor I have got couple of years ago....
View ArticleRan out of space - as expected
Well ...having got my TM5402 from CJ I set about scanning my arc in Ku starting at Amazonas ..and heading East .. Took a couple of days of blindscanning omitting radio ..and arrived at 39E ..where the...
View ArticleWeird problem with new setup
Dear all, I'm having a problem with polarisation. I have set up a 65 cm dish pointing at Astra 28.2E with clear line of sight. I'm well within the main spotbeam on the West coast of Holland. All...
View ArticleC-band Servo Polarity Mod
.... After having success with the Ka band version, it was decided to have a venture to apply the same idea to my ageing 'old school' C-band servo system. ** This is hoped to give same H/V - LHC/RHC...
View ArticleDish size
Have a friend up in Kilmarnock who is moving onto a motorised setup. Anybody up that neck of the woods who can give a dish size recommendation. Without getting silly lol
View ArticleService scan
Hello to all. I hope someone can help me. I have a Star Track 2014 HD box with motorised dish. It was set up by an installer 3 years ago who is no longer interested as I am not buying his over priced...
View ArticleWeird Black Ultra Failure
A couple of years ago I followed the crowd and got myself a Black Ultra Twin. It didn't seem to make much difference over an existing cheapo no-name Chinese LNB. Recently, my dish appeared to have...
View ArticleDiagnosing no signal?
Hi guys, We recently moved in to a property that had a Sky Mini-Dish set up on the wall (and was working when the previous family lived there). We never used the dish initially, but bought a freesat...
View ArticleSolution for C-Band & WiMax frequency Interference
CASE STUDY Location : Manama; Bahrain ( Middle East ) Digital Satellite Reception : C-Band Channels from Insat ( _http://www.lyngsat.com/in83.html ). Dish : Roof top 6 feet solid dish. LNB: Digital...
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Multi-dish Set-up for new house
Going to be moving house in the next couple of months into a new build. There's a restrictive covenant on the development meaning that nothing bigger than a minidish can be attached to the house. The...
View ArticleMechanical Polar-rotor for IRTE
Inspired by John & others' work here and this, from qwer, I am looking at ways of creating a mechanical polar rotor for the 1.5m IRTE. I've got the Pololu - Micro Maestro 6-Channel USB Servo...
View ArticleLNB arm lengths unknown ..?
As some of you guys will know ..I inherited due to a mistake by the vendor ....a substandard 1.1m dish .. The most important problem here is the lack of an LNB arm ...so I figured I might try to make...
View ArticleWhere have I gone wrong? (Dish alignment)
Hi there, A year ago I had a motorised dish professionally installed, I was happy with it but I decided a few weeks ago I wanted a bigger dish. Today my new dish arrived, I swapped them over and as I...
View ArticleIs BeIN sports 25.5E even possible in the UK ?
Ok ..just had a phone call from my brother ... He works for a company for whom budget isn't really a great consideration ...but this company ..needs to receive BeIN sports .. They believe this can be...
View ArticleSky Italia - won't work on IRS system
Hi - please can anyone help - - I have had sky Italia for some time now on a single dish. This has been removed and a irs system set up on my flat - it is said to have 28 and 13 - installer said that...
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