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Today, 01:17 AM

ke4est replied to a thread The Voice in NBC Television Network

:)

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Yesterday, 11:23 PM

SatelliteAV replied to a thread Salvaged Star Choice dish tried for FTA in Free To Air (FTA) Discussion

The StarChoice LNBFs are linear and very good quality. Well worth keeping! BVN is a solid strong signal. The signal quality sounds about right.

2 replies | 54 view(s)

Yesterday, 11:21 PM

SatelliteAV replied to a thread Ku Satellite Dish Question in Free To Air (FTA) Discussion

The GS120 was a good solid motor, but the STAB HH120 is a workhorse with great gearing for lifting big dishes off the horizon. Hands down... the...

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Yesterday, 08:42 PM

FaT Air replied to a thread AMC 1 COZI-TV help in Free To Air (FTA) Discussion

What LNBF didn't work, and what was it replaced with. May come in 'handy'.

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Yesterday, 08:33 PM

FaT Air replied to a thread Ok, now what? in Free To Air (FTA) Discussion

My 1.2's have their original black composite LNB mounts. I'd say they were from the early to mid 90's (Ex Primestar) Same vintage for the (2)30...

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Yesterday, 05:06 PM

FaT Air replied to a thread best channels are in C band or Ku??? in Free To Air (FTA) Discussion

recent thread: http://www.satelliteguys.us/threads/309412-Have-Ku-Is-C-Band-Worth-The-Effort As far as rating one band 'best', that's dependent on...

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Yesterday, 04:46 PM

FaT Air replied to a thread Music MUX on 91W Gone? in C-BAND Satellite Discussion

Got PIDs so I can edit the CH list? Mike has some listed, but no ID as to what the content type is. Are they mpeg or AAC? Never did investigate...

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Yesterday, 04:39 PM

FaT Air replied to a thread more Craigslist dishes for your perusal in C-BAND Satellite Discussion

If they really, really want it GONE! Your labor may be enough. If not, pull out a twenty, go from there.

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Yesterday, 12:43 PM

Iceberg replied to a thread NASCAR 2013 season in The Sports Section

45 on the entry for the Nationwide race in Road America (a FOUR mile road course)...ugh!

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Yesterday, 12:41 PM

Iceberg replied to a thread NASCAR 2013 season in The Sports Section

Oh goody...next week is a road race :rolleyes: good one to skip oh and there is only 43 on the entry list with a couple different names Justin...

492 replies | 18471 view(s)

Yesterday, 12:17 PM

Iceberg replied to a thread WCCB Charlotte, NC To Lose Its Fox Affiliation in Digital Over the Air (OTA)

saw that ThisTV is moving from 46-3 to 55-2 on the 23rd

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Yesterday, 12:06 PM

Iceberg replied to a thread LIttle help? NYC locals in MD? in The DIRECTV Forum

The NY Big 4 nets are CONUS just like the cable channels (TNT, CNN, ESPN, etc) as Directv uses those and LA for distants The rest are on a spotbeam

3 replies | 122 view(s)

Yesterday, 11:20 AM

ke4est replied to a thread What's For Lunch? in What's Cooking!

Grilled Cheese.

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Yesterday, 11:18 AM

ke4est replied to a thread Whats for breakfast? in What's Cooking!

BuckWheat!

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Yesterday, 10:00 AM

Magic Static replied to a thread Audio missing in some channels. in Free To Air (FTA) Discussion

I don't have audio with an HTPC setup. Appears to be nothing special MPEG audio. I would think a PID problem. Maybe the PMT is wrong.

7 replies | 161 view(s)

Yesterday, 09:29 AM

FaT Air replied to a thread Audio missing in some channels. in Free To Air (FTA) Discussion

I don't have audio either on KSB 1,2 and 3. (S9 receiver) Appears to be their problem. Unless their audio PID is incorrect for some unknown reason...

7 replies | 161 view(s)

Yesterday, 09:20 AM

FaT Air replied to a thread Help with :Directv Sl3 Slimline Four Out Ka/ku Slim Line LNB (Sl3) in Free To Air (FTA) Discussion

And it's best to have the original LNBF/feed assembly so that one can make measurements so to make the homemade conduit hanger bracket hold the FTA...

6 replies | 175 view(s)

Yesterday, 08:41 AM

Magic Static replied to a thread Audio missing in some channels. in Free To Air (FTA) Discussion

You will have to be more specific than that. What channels and what receiver are you using? Do you know what audio format you are not getting? AC3,...

7 replies | 161 view(s)

Yesterday, 08:30 AM

Magic Static replied to a thread 10' CM Perf on AJAK H180 in C-BAND Satellite Discussion

While waiting for switches I have been paying attention to the rest of the dish. Making sure all the nuts and bolts are there. Checking how it was...

49 replies | 2072 view(s)

Yesterday, 08:10 AM

Magic Static replied to a thread Music MUX on 91W Gone? in C-BAND Satellite Discussion

When Mood Media bought them they agreed to operate as two companies for the time. I see Mood Media distributes it's stuff over IP. I bet the 91W...

12 replies | 576 view(s)

06-17-2013, 11:55 PM

Iceberg replied to a thread TNA Impact, PPV's discussion in Cable and Satellite Networks

so last week I turn on TNA errr Impact Wrestling for the 1st time in maybe a year and after 5 minutes of Hogan, Hardy and Buh Buh Ray arguing I shut...

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06-17-2013, 11:51 PM

Iceberg replied to a thread Music MUX on 91W Gone? in C-BAND Satellite Discussion

The ones on 91W were Sonic Tap, not DMX last I checked (which was about 6+ months ago) ;) (they're the same company but these were not DMX branded...

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06-17-2013, 11:48 PM

Iceberg replied to a thread Ring of Honor (ROH) discussion in Cable and Satellite Networks

I know its been a while but this weeks show was damn good Steen vs Jacobs was insane oh and speaking of insane.....as Mark Briscoe said (he's...

179 replies | 7405 view(s)

06-17-2013, 11:43 PM

Iceberg replied to a thread WWE RAW, Smackdown, NXT, Superstars discussion in Cable and Satellite Networks

actually a pretty good show So now Del Rio is a heel? Doesnt make sense I thought Claudio (Cesaro) spoke 8 languages, not 5 as old Dutch said he...

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06-17-2013, 10:21 PM

Magic Static replied to a thread Music MUX on 91W Gone? in C-BAND Satellite Discussion

DMX was purchased by Mood Media. I think we are seeing the end result of that aquisition....

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06-17-2013, 10:08 PM

Iceberg replied to a thread What's going on with Dish's payment processor? in The DISH Forum

I think KAB meant the OP

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06-17-2013, 09:55 PM

Iceberg replied to a thread What's going on with Dish's payment processor? in The DISH Forum

If you make the payment on a specific date, the company you are paying (cell phone, landline, internet, cable, utility, car payment, insurance, etc)...

10 replies | 398 view(s)

06-17-2013, 09:43 PM

Magic Static replied to a thread Cheap, motorized two axis mount - in Free To Air (FTA) Discussion

It's a pair of adaptors http://www.firefold.com/usb-to-ethernet-adapter like these. Has USB "A" on one and USB "B" on the other, connect the two of...

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06-17-2013, 09:41 PM

Iceberg replied to a thread What's going on with Dish's payment processor? in The DISH Forum

his parents ;)

10 replies | 398 view(s)

06-17-2013, 09:27 PM

ke4est replied to a thread 125 West Ku in Free To Air (FTA) Discussion

Yep I would say it is storm related, as it is working fine here in NC.

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06-17-2013, 08:58 PM

Keystone7 replied to a thread 125 West Ku in Free To Air (FTA) Discussion

Okay guys, thanks for the information. I'll wait out the storms! Will check it later.

6 replies | 258 view(s)

06-17-2013, 08:02 PM

Keystone7 started a thread 125 West Ku in Free To Air (FTA) Discussion

Just wondering if 125W Ku is up or down. I lost my signal minutes ago! Anybody have it up?:confused:

6 replies | 258 view(s)

06-17-2013, 07:27 PM

Magic Static replied to a thread Cheap, motorized two axis mount - in Free To Air (FTA) Discussion

I used a USB to cat5 adapter to hang a usb wireless adapter outside for better reception. Sealed it up in a powerade bottle. Was about a 60 foot run...

24 replies | 730 view(s)

06-17-2013, 07:04 PM

eurosport replied to a thread There are too many ads on this website. in SatelliteGuys Operations Center

Sorry if my post bothered you. I would not have responded in that way to anyone else. There's WAY more to this than what you see here. I'll just...

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06-17-2013, 06:20 PM

eurosport replied to a thread There are too many ads on this website. in SatelliteGuys Operations Center

Then get out. Bye. ...or.... just cough up 20 bucks for a Pub Membership & the ads go away, AND, we'll have no place to hide from you anymore!...

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06-17-2013, 06:16 PM

SatelliteAV replied to a thread What is the "Loop Out"? in Free To Air (FTA) Discussion

The loop-through typically introduces substantially more noise and cascades the insertion losses. Loop-through is fine for a 2nd receiver, though I...

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06-17-2013, 05:05 PM

Magic Static replied to a thread There are too many ads on this website. in SatelliteGuys Operations Center

I buy my membership for half price during the charity drive :) that means I'm paying a whopping 2.75 cents a day to be rid of the adverts. Wish I...

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06-17-2013, 01:35 PM

Iceberg replied to a thread Freeview Weekend for Starz / HBO / MAX in The DIRECTV Forum

sorry I meant VOD content that you recorded has a time limit on it before it is removed

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