How to watch signals simultaneously from multiple LNBs with a single cable to...
Hi All, We have 2 dishes. Dish 1 has a Monoblock LNB plus a single LNB. Dish2 has 2 seperate LNBs. Each dish has one 4x1 Diseqc switch to which LNB cables are attached,so there are two Diseqc switches...
View ArticleOnly a faint signal.
OK for you jeallen01 "Triax TD110 now definitely gets 53E to 45W! (especially after CH's expert readjustment of the dish & mount - Yippee!)" I have spent hours trying to pick up something past 30...
View ArticleSatellite & Telecoms cables - the EU "Construction Projects Regulations" (CPR)
Not sure if this is the appropriate part of the forum to post this (Mods please feel free to move it elsewhere if it is not) but it should be of interest to anyone, particularly pros, who installs...
View ArticleFiltering DECT phones
How can I filter DECT phone frequencies? I have interference around 12480 and 11630 frequencies, which a tell tale sign of DECT playing havoc. I only get this from my motorised dish, whose cable goes...
View ArticleAstra tunned but no BBC
Hi! This is my first post after reading quite a lot and not being able to figure out what's wrong. I have sucessfully installed other dishes but I'm puzzled with the one I'm doing now. I can see Gold...
View ArticleAstra tuned but no BBC
Hi! This is my first post after reading quite a lot and not being able to figure out what's wrong. I have sucessfully installed other dishes but I'm puzzled with the one I'm doing now. I can see Gold...
View ArticleWhich satellite dish and unicable LNB?
Hello. I currently have a Zone 1 Sky dish (I am in the south of England and get a strong signal), but need to swap if for a non-Sky dish with a unicable LNB. I will be using if for 28.2e. I would be...
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M10 Sleeve Anchor VS M10 Throughbolt VS Resin For brick
Went to put my dish up today, my brick wall does not like Thunderbolts!, I also tried shield bolts but they were utter crap and fell apart. Dish is a Gibertini 1m (OP100L) Stab HH-100. What shall I...
View Articleunicable lnb's
this might be a dumb question, can i use 2 of these types of lnb's 1 say on 19.2E & 1 on 13.2E and join them both to the same cable running in to the house? could I then watch 19.2E and record...
View ArticleMOTORIZED DISH FROM SCRATCH - BONE QUESTIONS I'M SURE BUT....
I have scanned the forum, but haven't found answers, so here goes. I’m a complete newby to Sat TV, but am usually capable with things technology, once I get through the sector-specific jargon. However,...
View ArticleFracarro PENTA DIGIT 68cm
Decided to put in a separate dish for the Overseers Fransat on 5 West. An 80cm dish is recommend but as it can be seen from the street I thought a Penta Digit would look better and at £50 a good price....
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Useful Android App for quickly finding Long/Lat - Stab HH Tool
Found this on the Stab site, you have to download the APK and install it, it's not in the Playstore. It's very simple and so easy to quickly get your Long/Lat if setting up a dish....
View ArticleA Meter? Yes it is worth getting.
I was going through the channels of 19 East and realised there was no Pearl 4K, I like the cheeky girl on there. I had done this sat with positioner, tried auto focus but it always abandons and goes...
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lnb cover
ive just purchased this lnb cover from the famous auction website and I have to say its 100% helped with the signal level when it rains !!! less than £20 delivered to Sheffield uk well worth the...
View ArticleMoved house - Scottish Borders dish farm v2
Sadly the old dish farm is no more - Ive moved house and had to spend a very sad weekend dismantling the ultra complicated multi lnb / multi dish system that had evolved over the last 15 years or so. I...
View ArticleA Sunny Day At Last All Finished.
Spent 4 hours finishing the Fibo setup. Bit frosty at 9 am with ice on the flat roof but it soon went and very sunny. Sleeved the cables, tied in place, checked the F plugs and did a meter test on 30...
View ArticleDish Upgrade
Hi guy's, I want to replace my 80cm dish and Omnisat motor with a 1m Funke dish and Jaeger superjack DG-120 motor that i have had in my garage for about 5 or 6 years but never used. My plan is to swap...
View ArticleBest LNB for UK Motorised Dish & Weak Signals
I originally fitted a IBU Single, which seems to be working fine but needed another output. So ordered a IBU Twin, which has just arrived and now I'm wondering should have I got a Quad! I'm sure a lot...
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2.4 Channel Master Offset
Hi - Folks - About time i got round to documenting this project -- i purchased this dish for £399.00 on ebay over a year ago .. bidding in the last few seconds as no one else had bothered .... probably...
View ArticleOh dear, itching for a another dish.
I'm in envy of those with big dishes. Now the motorised one is up I might have to get myself a large ground mounted dish in my rear garden, something to mess around with C band possibly try Ka as well....
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