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    Birdview pin @ auction

    Attention Birdview owners: I just ran into an interesting Birdview collectable on ebay. It is listed as: 'Birdview Satellite Promo Pin Pinback'. I'm thinking linuxman should own this treasure. I am not worthy - I only own one Birdview solid :) Dan Birdview Satellite Promo Pin Pinback -...
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    Temporarily mounting a C-Band dish

    I recently acquired another C-Band dish - an 8ft Paraclipse Hydro solid aluminum dish. The dish has a couple obvious dings in the outer lip. I conducted the 'string' test from several different locations around the dish. When strung directly over the worst of the dings the strings are separated...
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    AZBox Premium listed on ebay

    I just noticed a listing for a AZBox HD Premium on ebay. This is the first time I've seen the Premium listed in the USA. The listing is by a firm named Cantik Store based in Indonesia. Their website lists the Premium (and the elite if interested) at what was the starting bid on ebay. The latest...
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    Pansat 9000HD with a WNC SWA-48 4x8 switch

    I am trying to setup a Pansat 9000HD to work with a modded WNC SWA-48 powered switch. Here is the layout: I have an orthomode feedhorn mounted on a birdview solid dish. The 4 RG-6 coax cables run into a WNC 4x8 switch modified to output 18v on all ports. The C-Band LNBs are on the non-22KHz side...
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    orthomode feedhorn on a BirdView

    Reposted here from the FTA forum. I thought I might have a better response in the C-Band section - I have a couple of questions for the good members of the BVOC. I plan to mount a Bullseye II orthomode feedhorn on my Birdview solid. I have the scaler ring honed to accept a standard Chaparral...
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    Bullseye II on a Birdview

    I have a couple of questions for the good members of the BVOC (Birdview Owners Club). I plan to mount a Bullseye II orthomode feedhorn on my Birdview solid. I have the scaler ring honed to accept a standard Chaparral feed. I had the 'rings' milled off of the front of a Co-rotor scaler and...
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    Howdy (new) friends...

    Hi everyone! I thought it was time to introduce myself - I've been lurking on this forum for some time now. I'm finally realizing a long held dream to build a home 'out in the country'. In my case that happens to be a few miles outside of Hays, Kansas in the West central part of the state. I...