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  1. Lone Gunman

    Lightning Strike Yesterday!!! OUCH!

    Well, it's been a few years since we got hit. After the last strike I reworked all the outside to inside dish and power connections (they were disconnected with no power on them when the lightning hit this time) and thinking nothing would happen?? About 5:30 EDT yesterday one main lightning...
  2. Lone Gunman

    New Satellite @ 127W?

    Found some info that says there is a NEW satellite headed for 127W? Anyone have any more info on when it will go in service? We watch one channel there that I record and play back later. Was using my old S9 receivers but they kept locking up during the recording so I had to start recording...
  3. Lone Gunman

    Openbox 30sec "JUMP" Forward/Back Playback Function in Openbox S9 receivers??

    Well, I'm sure this has probably been discussed in the past at some point but @ 77 years old I can't remember? My Micro HD receivers HAVE this function and I LOVE IT!! I've noticed that my S9 receivers show this function in the "PVR Setting" menu called "Jump" and like the MIcro HD it gives...
  4. Lone Gunman

    Titan TV No Longer Works...................

    I've been using Titan TV for both over the air and satellite TV for a long time. It's had it's up/down during that time but never stopped working completely, until now. :deadhorse2 So, having said that, I'd like some suggestions from you guys on a similar online site that I could use to...
  5. Lone Gunman

    Openbox Openbox S9 Boot Problem

    Hey guys, one of my S9 receivers has horked up. When I try to turn it on "ON" and the red led in the display are both blinking and it won't start? IIRC those things did have some power supply problems in the past so I'm hoping one of you can tell me how to fix it? Any help? Thanks
  6. Lone Gunman

    Titan TV Broke

    Didn't know exactly where to put this so if it's in the wrong secton, please move it to it's proper place. I've been using TitanTV to keep up with programming schedules for a long time but here recently it has starting horking up every time I open it and it does that on ALL the computers I have...
  7. Lone Gunman

    Any Correct Time TPs On 127W?

    Added 127W to my satellite list to access Reelz TV but, the time isn't correct on that TP. Anyone know of a TP on that satellite that has the correct time so I won't have to set it manually every time I record there? Thanks....................
  8. Lone Gunman

    True Crime Network??

    True Crime Network on 97w 3906 H 3000 is one of about 3 or 4 channels that I record from most of the time. It has been about a week or more since I recorded anything there and today I went there and it was GONE?? :wtf Fired up another system and checked and it's missing on that system also...
  9. Lone Gunman

    Power Supply Problems

    So I've been having some problems with low voltage on the 3.3v rail on multiple desktop systems I have. I posted a screen shot pic so you could see what I'm talking about. Note that in the Hardware Monitor section of BIOS it says that the 3.3v rail is only 3.024v and when I check it at the ATX...
  10. Lone Gunman

    TORNADOS?? ANYONE ON HERE HIT BY THIS?

    A lot of death and destruction spread out over a large area. There's a couple of guys on here that are in western Ky and Tenn? So did anyone on here get hit by these? Just asking................
  11. Lone Gunman

    Transponders On 99w With Correct Time??

    Does anyone know of any transponders on 99w Cband that have the correct time on them? Thanks................
  12. Lone Gunman

    Video Editing Info Needed..............

    OK so I need some help and I looked around the site trying to figure out where to post this BUT, didn’t see any place that I thought it ought to be in so here goes. If there’s a better one than this one, then by all means move it. Last night I did a recording test in preparation for next weeks...
  13. Lone Gunman

    Modulation?

    Need some help. What is the difference between DVB-S2 (QPSK) and DVB-S2 (HBCD) modulation? Asking for a friend..........................;)
  14. Lone Gunman

    GEOSATpro Micro HD Boot Problem?

    One of my Micro HD receivers has had a boot problem now for a while and it's getting worse as time goes on. What it's doing is, when I turn the power strip on to boot up it won't show me the "RED" LED at 15 seconds into the boot process and it seems to lock up and not do anything more. I turn...
  15. Lone Gunman

    Openbox Daily Timed Recording Problem With Openbox S9?

    With one of my last two Micro HD receivers starting to screw up I brought out my old Openbox S9s a couple of weeks ago to do daily recording. They work kinda OK with one exception. When I set the “Daily” timed recording for the Decades channel on 101w they will record the next morning at 8am...
  16. Lone Gunman

    Openbox Openbox S9 User Manual?

    Looking for an Openbox S9 user manual. I've got two of those and both boxes are behind me on the shelf but so help me I can't find either of those manuals here in my shop??? I know I had them at one time cuz I'm a pack rat and never EVER throw anything away but so help me I can't find either...
  17. Lone Gunman

    Balun Info?

    I've been having problems with my OTA setup now for some time and just decided a while back not to do anything with it until after the "repack" was finished. Well, "repack" was done last week and I'm getting even less channels than before so it's time to do something. Question on baluns, so...
  18. Lone Gunman

    Anyone Seen Wallyhts?

    Anyone seen Wallyhts lately? I just tried to PM him and got a message right back that says he's away, and, search shows it's been a while since he posted on here? Anyone?
  19. Lone Gunman

    GEOSATpro Micro HD Taking A Dump?

    Well, for about a week or so one of my Micro HD receivers has been acting up. What it's doing is the picture is going on and off in like 3 or 4 second intervals and it's getting hot as a pistol, ie, measured the heat sink with my IR heat gun and it was 165*??? The heat doesn't start building...
  20. Lone Gunman

    Economical OTA Recording Equipment?

    Don't know exactly what I'm looking for here, but, what I want to do is be able to record TV shows I receive that are broadcast OTA to my TV? Sort of like what I do with my satellite TV recorder only just OTA stuff. What I'm looking for is just the basic stuff without a bunch of bells and...
  21. Lone Gunman

    OTHER C/Ku LNBF Ku Reception Problem Solution

    Would like a confirmation on this from “Those In The Know”. I've got a C/Ku LNBF I'm experimenting with that has a problem of sorts receiving 103w Ku signals. I've noticed that the little antenna wires down in the Ku section don't “seem” to be 90 degrees apart like most I've looked at, so, is...
  22. Lone Gunman

    OTHER Eagle Aspen v4000 LNBF Setup

    OK so the pics posted are of that Eagle Aspen LNBF that was “donated” to me by a kind soul here on Sat Guys last winter and the weather has finally gotten good enough to try to install it to see how it works. What I don't know is how to set the polarity/skew on it? Down on the lower end it's got...
  23. Lone Gunman

    R.I.P. DMX741 LNBF!

    Well, one of my last two DMX-741 LNBFs took a dump! That leaves only the one on my Winegard dish. Where is WSI when you need them!!! This one that quit working was on the Raydx and it's really funny how it went down. It was working flawlessly up until we got 11.5” of snow back about a month ago...
  24. Lone Gunman

    Satellite Guys "The List" Link Missing??

    Went looking for "The List" to verify some stuff on my Micro HD channel list last weekend and it's not there anymore? It used to be down at the bottom of the page but now it's missing? :deadhorse2
  25. Lone Gunman

    OTA TV Channel Scans and SNOW??

    OK, so I’ve been having problems picking up some OTA channels in my area now for some time. Latest scans done a while back only got me 18 channels, which is a little over half what I was getting before the the last redo of local channels? Since then the channel count has been up and down between...