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  1. dan70

    Hello

    Yes must have said goodbye. Short visit I guess... Thanks for the confirm.
  2. dan70

    Hello

    I think hello ch is missing from 97W. Can anyone confirm? thanks:confused:
  3. dan70

    Coolsat Gurus -Updating Channels Help Needed

    Thank you I would like to thank everyone for the help, and to AcWxRadar for the detailed use of CM software. Once I get the serial cable I will flash to the latest CS firmware as outlined in this thread. Hope everyone is doing well, dan70
  4. dan70

    Coolsat Gurus -Updating Channels Help Needed

    double channels Thank you to all for the info, I sure appreciate everyone taking the time :) I have two coolsat 5000 and the one I'm looking at now has version 1.10 the other has 1.11, I believe (sorry the other is not hooked up to say for sure) Either way what I see is if I Don't erase...
  5. dan70

    Newb looking to get started

    You could also use a inclinometer with a small pipe/tube to check line of sight or tape the inclinometer to a ruler or flat piece of wood and sight down the top edge. Take care :)
  6. dan70

    Coolsat Gurus -Updating Channels Help Needed

    Greetings to all. Anyone know how to update or scan for new channels on a CS5000 without duplicate channels showing up? Can the box do it on its own? manual scan or blind scan or pid scan etc ??? I end up with duplicate channels and then have to remove them manually no matter what...
  7. dan70

    G19 Abu Dhabi Sport

    Sound First day no sound. Second day sound came on all on its own :confused: thanks Ice for the suggestions though.
  8. dan70

    G19 Abu Dhabi Sport

    No sound for me, any ideas?
  9. dan70

    1.2M Channel master 20 Bucks Eugene/Corvallis Classified add

    sorry I am sorry about that really. I got some recent FTA stuff and spent the extra money I had. I wish I could get it to :(
  10. dan70

    Brand New Coolsat 5000 Platinum

    I'm expecting one more coolsat 5000 in the mail today. $33 shipped from ebay :)
  11. dan70

    1.2M Channel master 20 Bucks Eugene/Corvallis Classified add

    Location It's in Oregon. South of Salem Oregon, about 50 to sixty miles south :)
  12. dan70

    1.2M Channel master 20 Bucks Eugene/Corvallis Classified add

    I wish I could get it too, its about 60 miles away but I spent the last of my extra money buying a dish a few days ago and can't afford it for another week or so. Be nice to see it go to someone here at satelliteguys.us :)
  13. dan70

    Brand New Coolsat 5000 Platinum

    Coolsat 5000 info I don't know if this is very useful or not or wether it really makes any difference at all really in terms of reliability, quality etc.. but here is some info on coolsat 5000 clones vs so called genuine ones. I love my CS 5000; thanks Iceberg for your review a while back...
  14. dan70

    1.2M Channel master 20 Bucks Eugene/Corvallis Classified add

    The guy dropped the price to $20 from the original asking price of $65 I'm surprised no one bought it yet since he listed it a week or so ago. I won't keep posting CL finds here but this could be a sweet deal for someone living in this area :) I was interested in this dish myself, but...
  15. dan70

    Help in buying new dish

    alrighty success at last Ok here we go, I'm 10 degrees plus (+) from plumb and pegging the quality meter on my coolsat aiming at 97W. 97W is at 32.1 elevation where I'm at, according to dishpointer. So I'm thinking 32.1 minus 10 degrees= 22.1 or 22 degrees offset on my dish. I...
  16. dan70

    Help in buying new dish

    more detail Anole first let me say thanks for letting me know 40" is more important than the 43" on this dish and also about desirable wide lip... I thought the more surface the better, whether it be height or width. I 'm trying to learn all I can. The bolts I think are original and...
  17. dan70

    Help in buying new dish

    Pictures might be too large for some, should they be at a certain size?
  18. dan70

    Help in buying new dish

    Getting Close Now I was aiming for 97W and got 95W so I'm getting close. Very good signal quality 90% +/- on my CS5000. I rotated the mount 180 degrees, not sure at this stage if it had something to do with it or not. It started getting rainy again so I headed for the house. I will...
  19. dan70

    Nice C-Band Dish Portland Oregon Craigslist Find

    Here is the link :) Sorry about that the dish looks good at least in the pictures. Here is the actual link: 10' Satellite Dish Hope I did it right. Thanks for pointing it out and sorry guys.
  20. dan70

    Nice C-Band Dish Portland Oregon Craigslist Find

    Thought this sounded good. Not selling anything but someone might be interested. Sorry if in the wrong forum, I don't know... Subject: 10' Satellite Dish (NW Portland) sale-c93vc-1754031040@craigslist.org if it's wrong to post this please let me know :)
  21. dan70

    Help in buying new dish

    my mistake The Johnson level is the only thing brand new sorry...
  22. dan70

    Help in buying new dish

    P.S I bought the meter used on ebay and thinking on returning it. (I bought all my stuff used so far to save money)
  23. dan70

    Help in buying new dish

    Adjustments Anole can my spitfire elite be possibly incompatible with this dish? just want to rule that out. Or perhaps a different focal point needed? I got a Johnson 700 inclinometer/level tool from Sadoun, it only took three days to get here :) and am using that and having issues so...
  24. dan70

    FREE FTA Receivers

    When I first got into this hobby I almost bought a nFusion Solaris locally. I didn't know anything about true FTA. I learned here about what to get, desirable things like blind scan and such and ended up getting a coolsat 5000 from reading in these forums:) phew glad I found this site.
  25. dan70

    Help in buying new dish

    Meant the new dish is finicky compared to the Hughes dish I previously and successfully installed. I won't give up that's part of the fun of this hobby. My accutrack meter peaked at 85% but nothing on the screen, tried all day :confused: Going back out there with my trust tv if it...