2.4 DH Antenna installation
Following on from this thread Dilemma I will be installing this rather than the channel master, Things need to move quick due to a council inspection, will post better pictures up of the dish in the...
View ArticleCommunal Sky system help
Basically wondering you guys can help, I'm currently part of a communal system in a group of bungalows and I'm desperately needing out of it and to commission my own dish - this not quite as easy as...
View ArticleTD110 Issue
Hi I've recently installed a TD110 on a ground mount at the bottom of the garden but I am having disappointing results compared to my roof mounted TD88. Its on a Technomate motor with WF100 cable to a...
View ArticleThomson Saginaw or Venture actuators
I've been trying to find a European seller for either Thomson Saginaw or Venture actuators. Anyone know if such a source exists? TIA
View ArticleHad a bit of a disaster this week
Decided to upgrade my dish this week with not good results Previously had a technomate 90cm dish with tm2300 motor and it worked fine 28.2, 16, 13, 0.8, 30w etc Bought a second hand gibby op125, new...
View ArticleHow to enter legitmate BISS key?
I have been given a legitmate BISS key to view a feed but its the first time I've ever attempted to on my Vu+Zero box which runs Enigma2. To construct a line in my Constant.cw file, I need to find out...
View ArticleChannel MASTER 6346 3m SMC dish
Hi ! Just an information after a lot of time I found the original polarmount of 6346 dish. At the moment I use Proform h-180 motor , but it's' not enough for the antenna in KU, so I am going to install...
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Methods to move a DISEQC motor
Hi there guys, I am planning a new dish and am trying to wrack my head around the wiring. I've drawn a wee plan of how it will be. So I will be using a fibre LNB with a DISEQC motor, the fibre lnb will...
View ArticleWhat am I doing wrong?
Hi my question regards a satellite which I assume not many of the members familiar with - Amos 4W but I think that my question is not specific to this sat. anyhow, I live in Israel and I want to...
View ArticleSatellite Receiver LNB Loop Out ?
Hi, In connection with a recent purchase of 1388MHz Simple Specturm Analyser unit I need to use the LNB Loop Out from a satellite receiver. However, I am not sure how the LNB Loop Out actually works...
View ArticleGetting the pole "plumb"
Hi I have a problem where I'm not sure if my mount pole is plumb and I believe its causing me problems. On Western satellites I get a better signal by moving the elevation up slightly, while for...
View ArticleTracsat H to H + unknown dish
I've never heard of this H/H, its a nice little motor, I was going to bin the dish but ive started to like it, its a 90cm any ideas of the make ? its made from aluminium. View attachment 103216 View...
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Antique Prodelin (10 ft) project
O.K - Folks - In a moment of madness i bought this dis - assembled dish just over a year ago , but its only over the past couple of months that i,v had enough time to see just exactly what i had here...
View ArticleChannel Master 1.8 Offset Stringing accuracy.
Was curious to see what the construction accuracy was of my 1.8 offset Channel Master so gave it a quick stringing. I ended up with a gap in the strings of approx 2mm. Would this be classed as...
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Weird box behaviour
I have dm520 works perfect on kuband. Go to cband it picks nothing up, will not scan a a single transponder. So I got fed up after an hours trying, and turned on the technomate which uses the same lnb,...
View ArticleIn-line Sat amps - and where to put them
Afternoon. As some might remember, when I installed the various cables from the dishes at the end of the garden to the house mid 2016, I fitted Smart Priority Switches (SPS) about 1/2 way along the...
View ArticleMotor flickers to red light briefly on power off. normal?
Hi all, I noticed tonight for the first time that when powering down my Vu+ receiver, my Technomate 2300 motor's light goes from solid green to red and then off. It's only for about 0.5 seconds that it...
View ArticleMoving the dish
And I don't mean motorising it, I mean moving the dish around 1 meter from where it is at the moment. Consider this photo: View attachment 103743 The dish is looking at around 57.5E at the time of the...
View ArticleGroup Buy Of Norsat 8000RI Extended C Band LNB
Hi, Would anyone interested in participating in a group buy of some Norsat 8000RI extended C Band LNB's please add your name and number of LNB's required to the list below? I have been quoted a price...
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