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    Nimiq 6 has been launched on Proton rocket

    Gardenman2002 here avenger, you probably wont receive it unless you are in the spotbeam. and I just wanted you to know that i understood your questions perfectly. never know, they might cover part of the usa but how far south, like iceberg stated, its probably only meant for the canadian...
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    using dish network legacy lnbfs with a fta receiver

    Hey everyone, Gardenman2002 here. I have aquired two free dish network dish 500 dishes with older dual lnbfs. I have an openbox s9 and a lexium 7000 receiver. I used my sathero to tune in 61.5 to try to scan some of the channels there and could not receive anything with the lexium 7000. is it...
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    Dumped cable today...YEA!!!!!!!!!!

    bownze, gardenman2002 here. ALWRIGHT!!!!!!. I did the same thing, i do have a dedicated dish for srl package for the wife and boy, but found they are watching more of mine then theirs, so i ave dropped my subscriptions totally. i have a converted directv slimline dish with 3 lnbfs for 3...
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    remote for captain 7000 premium

    Hey everyone, gardenman2002 here. I have a small problem. I recently aquired a captain 7000 premium fta receiver at an indoor flea market. Bought it for $10. Now i know why. No remote control with it. I need to enter the master passcode to set up the receiver, and without it i cannot. What...
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    remote for captain 7000 premium

    Hey, gardenman2002 here, Looking to buy an universal remote control for my captain 7000 premium receiver i bought at a flea market here. boots, runs, but i cannot access the menu unless i have the remote. i need numerical input to enter passcode. Anyone have a link to where i can buy one which...
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    History Gone?

    Gardenman2002 here, I was watching american pickers a couple of days ago and it went black, the came back on the next day, then went black again. This time it has not returned. Still receiving about 74quality on both enc channels enc 1 and 2., but no audio or pics.
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    sathero satellite meter

    hey gardenman2002 here. Thanks for the info. Im using an analog meter right now and its frustrating to tune it all in and get nothing, while installing multi-lnbf setups.
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    sathero satellite meter

    Hey everyone, gardenman2002 here. I just found ,hopefully a good deal on ebay. Sathero sh-200 for 129 plus 9 dollars shipping. most places have them listed as $159, $169 dollars. Anyone own this meter? I just purchased it and it will be on its way. Does anyone have any info on the id features...
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    NASA TV Moved to 105W....87W feed to leave 12/18

    Gardenman2002 here, I was able to tune in the teelmundos when i first bought this dish, 6 ft 59 dollar special. i had my dsr410 running thru itfor hits.Now since i moved it and put up a 10 ft dish to scan the other sats, i have lost it but i can scan in the nasa feeds. Im going to play with my...
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    received wrong satellite

    Hey gardenman2002 here. I will try to upload some pics later. I dont have anything to take a picture with.:(. All this technology and i dont own a web cam, a camcorder,and the cellphone i own lacks camera too. It is a dtv dish. the dish, i have not measured but it is about 21\2 ft lengthwise...
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    received wrong satellite

    hey everyone, gardenman2002 here. Have an interesting issue. added a multiple lnbf bracket to my modified directv slimline dish. centered it on 97w. installed another lnbf as you are looking at front of dish, to the right. had to raise it to peak signal and turn it to the left alittle. instead...
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    NASA TV Moved to 105W....87W feed to leave 12/18

    gardenman2002 here, Sorry bout that :rolleyes: Im getting my wife to enjoy fta. she wont operate the receiver yet, but she is telling others to go buy a dish and watch some good stuff!! If only i could get her to install........:) The success is affecting my braincells, iceberg.
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    NASA TV Moved to 105W....87W feed to leave 12/18

    gardenman2002 here . forgot to give freq, symbol etc. 3760/28075/h
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    NASA TV Moved to 105W....87W feed to leave 12/18

    hey garednman2002 here. Just scanned 105 with my 6 ft special (59 dollars), and received hq1,2,3,4 loop. watched some nasa stuff and the kids version was on it.I was trying to scan in telemundo . I have scanned it in before when i first installed this dish, but now nothing. hq1,2,5 ,has some...
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    LNB alignment on 1.8m C-band (small FTA dish)

    climy, gardenman2002 here. glad to see you have signal;). if you have a satellite meter i would loosen up the lnbf and move it slowly inward and or outward to peak signal. i usually use a 19 dollar analog meter to get first peak, when moving dish up, down, left right. do this slowly. i...
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    latest Openbox S9 firmware might be a keeper!

    I answered my own question. in scan mode you arrow over and it lists it. fast blind scan about 3 to 4 minutes on 97w. I need to find the american version so i dont have to change all the sats.
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    latest Openbox S9 firmware might be a keeper!

    zeb128 which versions is everyone running to have the accurate scan mode? and which one are you running?
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    latest Openbox S9 firmware might be a keeper!

    hey everyone gardenman2002 here. success zeb, thanks for the tip. it worked and im back in buisness. now i can reinstall and leave composite hooked up to old set so i can reset 1080/50 to 1080/60 thanks again, gardenman2002
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    latest Openbox S9 firmware might be a keeper!

    It also was my fault for loading this so im not putting out bad stuff here.or blaming anyone but ME. im still a newbie.:)
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    latest Openbox S9 firmware might be a keeper!

    zeb128, i will try that on one of my older tvs see what happens. thanks again and may the fta force be with you.
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    latest Openbox S9 firmware might be a keeper!

    I used hdmi and also the composite video connections and no go. Greg you are right. the only way to load it will be via computer cable. Oh well learn as i go.Thanks for the info and help. May the fta force be with you all.
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    latest Openbox S9 firmware might be a keeper!

    gardenman2002 here. tried the v format about 15 to 20 times. tried again and nothing. all i get is invalid format on screen of tv. the box just displays noch or ru.guess i bricked this one. Oh well. I downloaded the skybox _s9_ version that was newest.about the third or fourth on the list...
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    latest Openbox S9 firmware might be a keeper!

    hey gardenman2002 here. I loaded the skybox s9 version and mine showed the menu briefly and the went out. displays invalid format on tv and shows either no channel (noch) or ru. any suggestions? is my plasma tv lg not a hd? is that why it went out? Help. I loaded this via usb and i dont have a...
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    FREE GIVEAWAY : LEXIUM FastAlign 7100Pro satellite meter with AutoFind Technology - Enter To Win Now

    I want to win the all new FastAlign 7100Pro signal meter with AutoFind technology exclusively from LEXIUM " I think its great to be able to have a chance to win a meter like this with so much advanced technology.