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    SlimeLine install

    Thanks Mike, I'll give it a shot Monday. Got busy today.
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    Setting up new tailgate system

    Yes. But be aware, the switch to HD is signigicantly more complicated when it comes tuning a dish.
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    SlimeLine install

    OK, fine tune peak the 101 AZ and EL, change the signal meter to Sat 103, then fine tune tilt to pick up the 103. After that, shoudl I then should I go back and re-fine tune the 101 signal? or should I stay on 103 and re-fine the AZ & EL?
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    SlimeLine install

    Understood. I had the mast plumb (used center pole bubble level). The procedure for tuning (the SL5) says 1) preset Tilt, 2) course set Azimuth 3) course set elvation, 4) then *** Fine tune tilt to the 119. Since the Slimeline 3 does not use the 119, which is the best way to fine tune...
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    SlimeLine install

    Slim Line 3 I set up my SLime lIne 3 today on its maiden install. I got the 101 no problem, used a Ch MAster Signal meter, but only got the 99, not the 103.... (or vice verse) What Sat / Transponder should I be on to do the skew / tilt fine tune on the SL-3? There is no 119 to use (as...
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    SL3PIG-Z for Tailgating ?

    Tailgating Why not HD for tailgating? Is there another D* dish / better alternative? I saw one tech that modified a multi-sat dish to use a Slimline 3 LNB, but that would seem to be more alignment critical. He did it for an apartment install that neeeded the smaller physical dish for...
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    siting a non SWM 3 LNBF

    Tuning a non SWM Slieline 3 I'm in a similar boat, but I'm trying to tune a non SWM Slimline-3 with older Channel Master Sat Signal Meter 1005IFD and a new H-21 receiver. Mine is a "tailgating" set up that will have to be done each week. I ran it today with partial success. The mount is...