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    Question Need help with t55

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    I have Toroidal 55, and I try to set for 97 w but I don't Know how. dose any one know how to set it at?


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    Never used or setup a T55, here are all the angles to the satellites from Minneapolis.........

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                         Minneapolis, MN 55455
             Latitude 44&#176; 58.896'N Longitude 93&#176; 14.358'W
    
                           Sat Name Sat Lng Az(t) Az(m)   El  Skew
    --------------------------------------------------------------
                                   
                           Amos 1/2    4.0W  90.5  89.2 -8.1 -45.0
                                   
                    Atlantic Bird 3    5.0W  91.2  89.9 -7.4 -45.0
                                   
                    Nilesat 101/102    7.0W  92.7  91.3 -6.0 -45.0
                                   
         Telecom 2D/Atlantic Bird 2    8.0W  93.4  92.0 -5.3 -44.9
                                   
                         Express A3   11.0W  95.5  94.2 -3.2 -44.8
                                   
                         Telstar 12   15.0W  98.4  97.0 -0.4 -44.4
                                   
                       Intelsat 901   18.0W 100.6  99.2  1.7 -44.1
                                   
                              NSS 7   22.0W 103.5 102.2  4.5 -43.5
                                   
                       Intelsat 905   24.5W 105.4 104.0  6.2 -43.0
                                   
                       Intelsat 907   27.5W 107.7 106.3  8.3 -42.4
                                   
                      Hispasat 1C/D   30.0W 109.6 108.3 10.0 -41.8
                                   
                       Intelsat 801   31.5W 110.8 109.5 11.0 -41.4
                                   
                       Intelsat 903   34.5W 113.2 111.9 13.1 -40.5
                                   
                        AMC 12/T 11   37.5W 115.7 114.4 15.1 -39.6
                                   
                            NSS 806   40.5W 118.3 116.9 17.0 -38.5
                                   
                          Pas 3R/6B   43.0W 120.5 119.1 18.7 -37.6
                                   
                             Pas 1R   45.0W 122.3 120.9 19.9 -36.7
                                   
                       Intelsat 705   50.0W 126.9 125.6 23.0 -34.4
                                   
                       Intelsat 707   53.0W 129.9 128.5 24.8 -32.9
                                   
                       Intelsat 805   55.5W 132.4 131.1 26.2 -31.5
                                   
                              Pas 9   58.0W 135.0 133.7 27.6 -30.0
                                   
                           Amazonas   61.0W 138.3 136.9 29.2 -28.1
                                   
                         EchoStar 3   61.5W 138.8 137.5 29.4 -27.8
                                   
                          Rainbow 1   61.5W 138.8 137.5 29.4 -27.8
                                   
                   Estrela do Sul 1   63.0W 140.5 139.2 30.2 -26.7
                                   
                       Brasilsat B2   65.0W 142.8 141.4 31.1 -25.3
                                   
                       Brasilsat B1   70.0W 148.7 147.4 33.3 -21.5
                                   
                           Nahuel 1   71.8W 150.9 149.6 34.0 -20.1
                                   
                          DirecTV 1   72.5W 151.8 150.5 34.2 -19.5
                                   
                              AMC 6   72.0W 151.2 149.9 34.0 -19.9
                                   
                              SBS 6   74.0W 153.7 152.4 34.8 -18.2
                                   
                         Echostar 4   77.0W 157.6 156.3 35.7 -15.6
                                   
                              AMC 5   79.0W 160.3 158.9 36.3 -13.8
                                   
                          Nimiq 2/3   82.0W 164.3 163.0 37.0 -11.0
                                   
                              AMC-9   83.0W 165.7 164.3 37.2 -10.1
                                   
                       Brasilsat B3   84.0W 167.0 165.7 37.4  -9.1
                                   
                              AMC 2   85.0W 168.4 167.1 37.5  -8.2
                                   
                              AMC 3   87.0W 171.2 169.9 37.8  -6.2
                                   
                               IA-8   89.0W 174.0 172.7 38.0  -4.2
                                   
                          Galaxy 11   91.0W 176.8 175.5 38.1  -2.2
                                   
                         Nimiq 1/4i   91.0W 176.8 175.5 38.1  -2.2
                                   
                       Brasilsat B4   92.0W 178.2 176.9 38.2  -1.2
                                   
                          Telstar 6   93.0W 179.7 178.3 38.2  -0.2
                                   
                          Galaxy 3C   95.0W 182.5 181.2 38.2   1.8
                                   
                          Telstar 5   97.0W 185.3 184.0 38.1   3.8
                                   
                          Galaxy 4R   99.0W 188.1 186.8 37.9   5.7
                                   
                         Spaceway 2   99.2W 188.4 187.1 37.8   5.9
                                   
                    DirecTV 1R/4S/8  101.0W 190.9 189.6 37.6   7.7
                                   
                              AMC 4  101.0W 190.9 189.6 37.6   7.7
                                   
                         Spaceway 1  103.0W 193.7 192.3 37.3   9.6
                                   
                              AMC 1  103.0W 193.7 192.3 37.3   9.6
                                   
                             AMC 15  105.0W 196.4 195.1 36.9  11.5
                                   
                          Anik F1/R  107.3W 199.5 198.2 36.3  13.7
                                   
                          DirecTV 5  109.5W 202.4 201.1 35.7  15.7
                                   
                    EchoStar 6/8/10  110.0W 203.1 201.7 35.6  16.1
                                   
                            Anik F2  111.1W 204.5 203.2 35.2  17.1
                                   
                      Solidaridad 2  113.0W 206.9 205.6 34.6  18.7
                                   
                           SatMex 5  116.8W 211.7 210.3 33.1  21.8
                                   
                         DirecTV 7s  119.0W 214.3 213.0 32.2  23.5
                                   
                         EchoStar 7  119.0W 214.3 213.0 32.2  23.5
                                   
              EchoStar 9/Telstar 13  121.0W 216.7 215.3 31.3  25.0
                                   
                         Galaxy 10R  123.0W 219.0 217.6 30.4  26.4
                                   
                          Galaxy 14  125.0W 221.2 219.9 29.4  27.8
                                   
                      Galaxy 13/H 1  127.0W 223.4 222.1 28.4  29.1
                                   
     Intelsat Americas 7/Echostar 5  129.0W 225.5 224.2 27.3  30.3
                                   
                             AMC 11  131.0W 227.6 226.3 26.2  31.5
                                   
                       Galaxy 1R/15  133.0W 229.6 228.3 25.1  32.6
                                   
                             AMC 10  135.0W 231.6 230.3 23.9  33.7
                                   
                              AMC 7  137.0W 233.6 232.2 22.7  34.7
                                   
                              AMC 8  139.0W 235.5 234.1 21.5  35.6
                                   
                       EchoStar 1/2  148.0W 243.5 242.1 15.7  39.3
    
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    dish is too small

    The T55 is the equivalent of a 20" dish so its too small to get most KU
    The T90 is the equivalent of a 36" (I think)
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    The number after the T is just how many Cm's it is so doing a metric to English conversion you get...less than 24
    University of Minnesota-Duluth Bulldogs mens hockey team
    Defending National Champions
    current number 3 in the country (but doesnt mean much honestly)
    number 5 in the pairwise (this means everything...top 15 teams get in the tourney)

    Life is good

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    Thank for infor

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    I agree

    I have a t90 and a t55 and you need a t90 to get t5. t90 is the equivalent of a 38 inch dish.

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