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I was given an S10 as a christmas present I finally today connected it and the picture is rolling like mad I've been doing some reading on this, but I haven't read anything that will guide me in what to do. If Someone can suggest or help I woul very much appreciat it. Thanks in advance.

I've been fooling around with a 39" oval shapped dish and a linear LNB and aiming at this particular sattelite and I'm getting signal and quality averaging around 68% and getting about 197 channels, since this a hobby for me, and I'm not looking for any channel in particular, I just wanted to...

Using a Star Choice dish with a linear LNB will I be able to get a signal from this satellite? Thanks

First of all I want to thank meinename for all the help and sugestions, but as of today I still cannot get audio/picture on that 12177 even though I'm getting 63% quality but I feel i'm getting close, also today something happen that I found very odd, I took the coolsat and a small TV that I use...

Finally I'm getting quality on all transponders including horizontals, what I did was to put 97 at center of dish and 101 on right side of 97 and bingo I scanned and got 207 channels. Only on 12177 V 23000 the qualityis 65% the channels (10) of them all come in but no picture or audio, this...

Meinename thanks for thr reply, in regards to the switching between lnbf's I'm using 1x4 diseqc switch, as for lowest quality transponder on galaxy 19 it is 12010 vertical sr 3000 fec 2/3 on this one quality was about 52% if I recall it was my lowest . Thanks again

I"m located in Toronto, Canada and I'm doing some testing with a 39" dish c/w two linear LNB's each Lo 10750 on AMC-4 & Galaxy 19. The center LNB is for AMC-4 and to the left of center I have the one for Galaxy 19, I've locked AMC-4 with an average of 78% quality on both polarities H & V on...

ESPN feeds? Does anyone know which sattelite carries, transmitts, or downlinks tv programming from europe for ESPN. Thanks.

Galaxy 25 Anyone know what happened to the BTV channel on Galaxy 25? As of last night it's either no signal or scrambled channel, I did a rescan of the sat, got all TP's and according to SATCOM there should be 14 channel's on that particular TP12177 including BTV,but no go, If anyone has any...

Hi Gabshere, first of all thanks for the reply and if you could place the link on how to take this apart I would appreciate it, I definetly going to try. thanks

It is the actuator arm tha moves when I push/ pull, it doesn't matter if it's pointing east or west, it feels like the screw is somehow loose, and i'm not sure if it can be tightened. Thanks for the reply.

I have a 6 foot mesh dish on a 18" VonWise actuator, I noticed lately that my signal quality would drop,and I could not figure out why, checked the dish and I noticed that when I pulled or pushed on the dish there is about a 1/4"to 1/2" play either way, what I would like to know if this is...

I have a 6 foot mesh dish on a 18" VonWise actuator, I noticed lately that my signal quality would drop,and I could not figure out why, checked the dish and I noticed that when I pulled or pushed on the dish there is about a 1/4"to 1/2" play either way, what I would like to know if this is...

Can someone tell me if I were to purchase a used star choice receiver would I be able to pick-up free to air digicipher channel's with it.

I was given a Zenith ZS-2000 receiver but no manuals anyone out there knows where I could get or download one.