Best satellite dish 2019
Hello..I want buy new dish and want ask which make is best now.. I will be using astra 23.5 and UPC direct 1 west. I want buy best quality and not too heavy.Also which size will be enough here in UK...
View ArticleNextvision vbox II now not moving dish
I've just had a new LNB fitted and all was fine for a day or so...now all I see is E2 showing when I try to move it E or W but it's stuck on where it was, the display keeps saying 624 when I switch...
View ArticleMaxview 66e curiosity
I've got a Maxview 66E dish here, which is approx 80x60cm, I've always been fond of these as they have a folding arm and an unusual shape. AFAIK these used to be sold with a Sky type LNB that clipped...
View ArticleChaparral monterey 40
hi all,its been a long time since i posted on here its because the analogue receiver i used to move dish no longer worked,any way on wightbay the other day someone had a working receiver for sale £30...
View ArticleLNB Comparison - Swedish Microwave WR75 & Various C120 LNB's
I have a collection of old WR75 flange Ku-Band LNB's amongst a pile of satellite junk accumulated over several decades. Before I disposed of them I thought it might be interesting to compare the...
View Article4.5GHz - 4.8GHz C Band LNB's
For anyone interested in 4.5GHz - 4.8GHz C band LNB's there is a supplier on Ali Baba selling them for $16 USD each excluding shipping, minimum order of 10. 4.5-4.8ghz C Band Lnb With Ce&rohs And...
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Alsat "superior dark motor" reset methods - a question
Morning All I occasionally (not this morning though ) have to reset one or other of the Dark Motors, and I use the methods in the manual - as shown in the image below - but I can't understand the first...
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ADL bullseye feed
Well, had to treat myself to one of these, with a Norsat 8115 C band LNB, will treat myselft to another Norsat C band soon. I have done a 'Frankenstien' mod as some guys in the US have done on there...
View ArticleHave i set-up correctly?
Hello, I hope you are all well. A few months back my Humax Freesat box was just giving me the no signal display. The box is only a year old. I bought a new lnb and popped that on the dish. Still the...
View ArticleNo reception from hotbird 13 e horizontal
Hallo guys, I think its better to ask here then spend a lot of time to google it. Maybe its just a stupid questions, but I can not find the answare for it. That is why I can not receive a reception...
View ArticleEnigma2 With Motorised Twin LNB and Fixed 28.2 dish.
So I've got my Mutant HD51 and I cannot fathom how to do something I think is quite simple but configuration of this is proving to be problematic. Basically I want to do the following: Tuner A >...
View ArticleInstalling a flat dish
I've just treated myself to a dish, a Selfsat H30D. I've got a south-east facing balcony so I thought I'd try propping it up on a tripod before deciding on something more permanent. I'm having trouble...
View ArticleNewbie help with Satlink WS 6906
Hi all. I found this forum in the hope that somebody may be able to help. Firstly I’m a complete novice with saterlite equipment, I bought, from a well known auction site, an 80cm dish with sky lnb...
View Article6 deg monobloc lnbs - a question?
Morning A quick/hopefully easy (?) question: I've got a couple of the above just laying around, and I wondered if it is possible to use only the LNB that is mounted directly on the feedarm, and thus...
View ArticleSatellite signal strength and quality
Hi - a newbie here... Ever since some channels have been moved around recently, I've been getting no or low signals with channels breaking up such as CNN HD, BBC News HD, C4 HD etc. Other channels seem...
View ArticleComing to a forum near you soon - mobile dish test rig
It was time to scrap the Heath Robinson 1.2 Mtr test rig set-up and construct something a bit more functional for either C-band / Ku / Ka test use.... and possible inspire others. This is also a way of...
View ArticleMounting a wavefrontier t90
Hi guys - thanks for having me on the forum - i have several questions on the Wavefrontier T90 and im hoping someone can help me Im planning on upgrading my 80CM dish soon and am considering the wave...
View ArticleHow accurate is "line-of-sight" on DishPointer.com?
Is the green line-of-sight on Dishpointer.com pretty much spot on in terms of the direction it points in for the various satellites, or just a rough guide? I'm trying to avoid trees...
View ArticleActuators 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 ArticleWho Are The Big Arc Men & Ultimate Arc Men ?
Following on from the interest generated in last years five page topic titled "Who Are The Big Dish Men & Ultimate Dish Men", here we have a topic on a smilar vein, "Who Are The Big Arc Men &...
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