Recent content by pt99

Thanks for the tips wescopc, I will give it another gp this weekend! colonel I live at the opposite end of the state about 30min. north of the casinos. Next Sunday I will give it another go with a tv outside next to the satellite dish, patience seems to be the key! Thanks for all your help!

I live in Connecticut, in the northeastern USA!

Anyone have any tips for trying to find 97W. I am trying to find RTPi, ever since it moved from 101W. I have my mercury II receiver tuned to the strong transponder, 12177 V 23000 and 12152 H 20000, but i haven't had any luck trying to pick it up. I have one of those small satellite finders...

I have a 90cm dish, a mercury II receiver, and a SNH-031, and a sadoun satellite finder. I set the freq on the lnb to Universal. Set the receiver to AMC 4 and the transponder to 11822 H 5700. When I do this the satellilite finder start beeping, and signal jumps to 9 - 10, but its always beeping...

awesome thanks for the input, this system is for my parents they are just looking for a fixed system. They are looking to drop dish network service, they are currently paying $15 for just RTPi. thanks again

I am looking to set-up a fta system to watch a RTPi on AMC 4. I was looking at grabbing one of the packages over at sadoun.com, I was planning on upgrading it up to a 90cm and getting a Invacom lnbf, just not sure what the pros of having the linear & circular polarisations. Let me know what you...