Recent content by Scout

This is only if it`s easy to remove and replace them, take them all out and replace half of them back with alternating polarity in every other hole. May be too much of a project not knowing for sure it will fix the problem. That Bird View is a real good dish. I`ve got one with a 4DTV receiver...

If it`s not too hard to do, keeping in mind you may want to put them back, take every other one of the magnets out of the magnet wheel and see if that cures your problem. I`ve had that problem in the past with the Von Weiss actuator arms. Theoretically the more pulses per inch the more accurate...

sarasdad If you want to try to repair that remote, and are so inclined, describe what it is, or is not, doing and maybe I can tell you how. Dick

You Don`t say what receiver you have, Different brands use different sensors. To be safe, connect as you describe in your post. Do not use the red connection at the sensor terminals on the back of the receiver. If you find East and West are reversed, interchange the larger Red and black wires...

Find your longitude where you live. Any Satellite chart wil give the longitude of the various satellites, Where I live the satellite due south of my location is 91 degrees west. You may or may not have a satellite exactly due south but it will be close enough to tweak it in. Dick