Recent content by arcangelnew

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    Suggestions for new receiver or DVB-S2 PCIe card for C-Band??

    Thanks everyone for the suggestions, I think I will buy the cheapest tbs PC Card, for testing purposes. if it doesnt work as I expect, then I will buy a receiver.
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    Suggestions for new receiver or DVB-S2 PCIe card for C-Band??

    Actually i know a little of linux,I was thinking on using VDR or tvheadend as backend and XBMC as front end, I already use a similar setup for ATSC over the air tv, Thanks for the heads up.
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    Suggestions for new receiver or DVB-S2 PCIe card for C-Band??

    I really don't know it just shut down, and then it smell like burn, then I unplug everything, and after a few minutes I disassemble it, And for my surprise some chips where carbonized at the ends, near the internal power supply, so it was impossible to fix.
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    Suggestions for new receiver or DVB-S2 PCIe card for C-Band??

    Hi everybody, I'm a little sad as my old fta receiver failed (it burned like a sacrifice for the lord of light), So I'm looking for a new one, any suggestion or advice is welcome, I had a limited budget, and the only thing I require is something with good DVB-S2 support, I was thinking on...
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    Missing dielectric plate, alternative?

    Hi everyone, I just received the dielectric plate that "TITANIUMSATELLITE" sent me for free, and it fits perfectly (see pics below), thanks again guys, also I did some test and I got 40% quality, I need to do some fine alignment, but at least I can got a few tp, also I tried using a old credit...
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    Missing dielectric plate, alternative?

    Thanks for the heads up, but that is my problem, i have a 1.8m (like 6ft) dish, and I don't had money to buy another one, also on my country they are really expensive. Right now I'm waiting for the dielectric plate that "TITANIUM SATELLITE" send for free, he sent it immediately but the postal...
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    Missing dielectric plate, alternative?

    I believe mine is the standard, is a WS international, but I will consider it or maybe do something once I got the plate, Thanks for the advice.
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    Missing dielectric plate, alternative?

    That sounds great, I can paid it through paypal or any other payment method that accept international mastercard or visa, can we contact over email??
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    Missing dielectric plate, alternative?

    Hi everyone, I was trying to catch the SES6 but that bird is circular so I need a dielectric plate for my LNB, but the problem is that I don't had it, I know most of you will tell "cmon they are cheap just buy one", well the problem is I live in Mexico and no one sell them here, I searched the...
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    C-band Multiple questions C-band noob

    Ok, I know all are waiting for the pictures, just give me a few days, as I only have one pole mount and I should need to relocate it, and about that polar mount, updatelee how did you make it? do you have any blueprints, pictures, etc? and about the size jmc, I know bigger is better for...
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    C-band Multiple questions C-band noob

    Thanks everyone for the quick responses, now I have an idea of how to do it, Maybe using a 4 ft dish (1.2m) offset, i know I will get lower signal levels, but that's the biggest one I have right now, I know those H-H motors are able to move it, I think is better try and see before buying...
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    C-band Multiple questions C-band noob

    Hi everybody, First of all I'm happy to be a real FTA hobbyist and I found a lot of help reading all the posts here, I'm not a noob on the Ku fta side, but I had no experience with C-band, also I want to apologize for any grammatical error as english is not my first language, now I got a...