Recent content by pdnettles

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    Birdog Downloads

    mbtech, Would you please send me the file that includes G-16 (99w). That will be greatly appreciated . :) Thanks, Perry
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    Birdog Downloads

    Did you ever get a response to this question? I have need of the exact same thing. Perry
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    AMIKO Amiko mini HD Se.How add a new satellite?

    That's Great. Got my novice in 1958, lost interest & started chasing girls, then about 3 years ago a buddy got me back into it. I took the General, passed & have slowed down due to work. Plan on taking the Extra soon. Boy, have things changed since novice days. Thanks for the help. Take care...
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    AMIKO Amiko mini HD Se.How add a new satellite?

    KE4EST. Is that a call sign? I'm KF5SMU
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    AMIKO Amiko mini HD Se.How add a new satellite?

    Thanks....Looking forward to playing with it. :)
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    AMIKO Amiko mini HD Se.How add a new satellite?

    Hi. I ordered a Mini HD SE over the weekend. I was trying to read up on it, and now I'm not sure if it comes with a remote or not. Does it, if not how do I program it? Also, is one able to manually add a transponder and perform a manual scan?
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    Looking to get into FTA

    OK, So I guess the Coolsat needs to be retired, eh? I was sort of thinking that. I guess you guys like the Amiko? I'm not at all up to date on any of the newer receivers. Thank you so much. Will try to get one ordered
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    Looking to get into FTA

    It's a 1.3m motorized dish with an Invacom QPH-031, if memory serves me correctly ( it has 4 outputs for both linear & circular polarity).
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    Looking to get into FTA

    I've been away from Satellite Guys for a while, so don't laugh too hard when I ask a couple of dumb questions. My wife has been watching The Texas Lottery drawings on AMC1 with a CoolSat 4000 for years. Now the lottery has gone to HD and I can't seem to receive the video any longer. They have...
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    Congrats to Iceberg

    Congrats Ice! Thanks for all your input & hard work. May you live long and prosper:) PD
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    Differences between HDTV,4DTV.4:2:0, and 4:2:2

    Thanks Pete:) You always come through:D PD
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    Differences between HDTV,4DTV.4:2:0, and 4:2:2

    Where can I find out he differences?........Guess I'm behind the times:o Trying to figure what receivers are needed and what I gain from one vs the other. PD
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    Coolsat 5000

    Thanks for the nice review Ice!:) My budget, however, will only allow me to stay with my 4000 Pro:( PD
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    Anik F1 active transponder

    OK Guys, I asked for an active transponder on Anik F1 last night and the thread got edited & then closed