Search results for query: *

  1. PANHANDLER

    12 foot Patriot should i ?

    Sorry the pics wont upload. I will try again later. I was wondering if anyone tried to put a polar mount on this dish. I came across this Bud just by chance. The local cable tv company wants all there buds off the property . At this time I have this one on a trailer and just wondering if I...
  2. PANHANDLER

    pics of the dish farm...post yours too :)

    Totaly bit on FTA I have been playing around with this hobby for just over a year now and thanks to Satellite guys and the members and sponsors i have learned so much , but still have a ways to go .I wanted to share with you all what i have been able to do with dish hunting . I have toataly...
  3. PANHANDLER

    Diseqc dish positioners

    The Gbox will work great with any positioner that is rated for 24 - 36 volts That is correct putney ,,,,counts and powers the positioner motor
  4. PANHANDLER

    Invacom QPH-031 replacement lens

    Call the distribtor that you purchased it from , i'm sure they would be happy to send you a replacement lense .
  5. PANHANDLER

    Let's Talk Feedhorns

    I also found this prob with the single set screw , very diffacult to keep the lnb centered especialy when aiming for ku . What i found that works for me is to insert 2 shims approx. .100 thick at 120 degrees from the set screw ( 120 - 240 degr. ) By using this method it allows the lnb to me...
  6. PANHANDLER

    Dish in front yard?

    I have my 7-1/2 ft unimesh in my front yard , only because it's the best spot to recieve the arc for me . In the summer time you can barley notice it , but sense it's black it is a bit more visable in the winter months and actually it doesn't look out of place .I ask my neighbors before i...
  7. PANHANDLER

    Urgent Testing Assistance for Galaxy 19 Temporary Transponder

    I just tried peaking all frequencies requested on my unimesh 7.5 and i noticed as i nudged west i lost all signal on all fr's except 11842 .Mind you the sig dropped off quite a bit but hung there for , 4 more clicks ( west ) till it dropped on the GBOX.
  8. PANHANDLER

    Urgent Testing Assistance for Galaxy 19 Temporary Transponder

    31" fortec TP6 - Frequency: 11842 Polarity: Horizontal Symbol Rate: 22000 -SQ peaked 55 a nudge west TP11 - Frequency: 11929 Polarity: Vertical Symbol Rate: 22000 -SQ 55 TP13 - Frequency: 11960 Polarity: Vertical Symbol Rate: 22000 -SQ 54 TP25 - Frequency: 12146 Polarity: Vertical Symbol Rate...
  9. PANHANDLER

    Your G-19 Signal Report is Needed

    G19 @ 97w Location Western NY 45 miles south of Buffalo Dish - Fortec 31" LNB = Invacom 031 Quad Switch -35-TRDS8 Reciever- Fortecstar Dynamic weather - clear 11789 V 28125 - SQ:56 11836 V 20765 - SQ:58 11842 H 22000 (new) - SQ:58 11867 V 22000 - SQ:52 11874 H 22000 - SQ:52 11936 H 20000 -...
  10. PANHANDLER

    Enter to Win: Sponsors Super Satellite Sampler System - Contest Ends 2.28.2010

    WTG Lassar !!!!!!! congrads
  11. PANHANDLER

    Best Dish for Ku - BUD, Offset ??

    Hi phpinfo I am currently using a 31" fortec with a ivacom quad strictly for ku and i am very happy with it .Sense i love testing i thought i would give the bud a try on ku band . I purchased a geosat ck1 c/ku lnb to mount on it . It took me quite some time to zero in on the ku signals with the...
  12. PANHANDLER

    Install question - for FTA/Ku band

    Hi Steven Your True South satellite is at the same orbital location in space as your longditude. Looks like you double posted , it mite be best if stick to the fta discussion forum . the people there can help you more promply
  13. PANHANDLER

    Newbie getting started

    Welcome to Satellite guys utahdl I am fairly new to fta also , i do know you can recieve fox that your looking for as for the others not to sure , to be honest with you , but stick around and some of the pros here will jump in and guide you in the right direction . You came to the right place...
  14. PANHANDLER

    How many FTA receivers do you have active?

    Pansat 3500 on bud c/ku ( at my desk ) Fortecstar Dynamic for ku ( at my desk ) 2nd Pansat 3500 in other living room , Icon S550 in bedroom switched with fortec for ku 4 active ( AZBOX coming soon :} )
  15. PANHANDLER

    How does your switchbox look like?

    This is my setup , as for the Ku system goes . The reason why i went with this configuration is because i have several televisions thru the house ( kitchen ,one in each living room and one in bed room) I am able to utilize both linear and cicular ( not much there but Nasa) The reciever is a...
  16. PANHANDLER

    Just now installing my 48" Fortec dish with dg380 motor

    I agree 10-12 mins for a blind scan on the pansat 3500 is not out of line for this unit ,it is a very good reciever i don't own a coolsat but i do have an Icon S550 and it blind scans under 5 mins . But what the heck,,,,,,,, whats the differance between a feww mins as long as you catch those...
  17. PANHANDLER

    1.2M Geosat Pro and DG380 Installation Pains

    Hi Babadem , i have the same motor and also was going thru the same situation you are , i was getting very frustrated also . What i did was raise the elevation 2 degr. It does look a bit low . I believe the markings on the DG380 are not totaly accurate , so get a bit bold and crank it up , let...
  18. PANHANDLER

    Bad Company

    I am sure glad they all moved out when i took the cover off , when i pulled it off i came down the ladder very fast not knowing what was there .:eek:
  19. PANHANDLER

    Declination ?/Problem

    Hi Long Hair . I have the same exact mount on my unimesh . I got mine for free from my nieghbor and it was profesonaly installed , so i took it for granted that all i had to do was pull it off the pipe and set it on mine , sense the move was only 50 yards. I could get all the sats just east and...
  20. PANHANDLER

    Declination ?/Problem

    I have the same mout and it drove me crazy trying to track the belt . I was trying to set the declination from the same point ( the plate) but after several attemps still couldn't quite get it. What i did was use a straight edge ( 1/2" x 2" aluminum bar ) and put it rite on the rim of the dish...
  21. PANHANDLER

    need help finding far western sats

    I can't help but notice the lnb support arm is at 40 deg. I have never seen that before , it seems to me that would greatly effect your scew ( i could be wrong ) I am about 500 miles west of you and all of my dish support arms are dead center at the bottom . I have say it makes sense to me the...
  22. PANHANDLER

    Giveaway - Win a Brand New SG9120 Motor & WS9036 90cm Satellite Dish

    I want to win the new SG9120 Heavy Duty DiSEqC Motor & The WS9036 36 Inch Dish
  23. PANHANDLER

    Anybody (else) using Icon ?

    The loader program that came with the icon will only write from the pc to the icon.I know what you mean about trying to save your channel list to the usb stick , it is a bit touchy , they all are . i think it's do to the components they used on the icon for the port ( very lose ) .I cleaned mine...
  24. PANHANDLER

    Anybody (else) using Icon ?

    Well turbosat ,, i can't find my notes on the subject , grrrrrrrrrrrrrrr. i have my icon connected now and i'm going try a few things .Maybe it will come back to me .
  25. PANHANDLER

    Anybody (else) using Icon ?

    I have an Icon S550 , i'll have to hook it back up and go thru my notes , i know theres a way to save and edit your channel list , if my memory is correct i do believe you need to change the file extention , but what that was i don't remember . i'm at work at the moment , so when i get home i'll...
Top
Back