Recent content by icehanger

delt charlie, That was a nice explanation. Do you mind to explain how that '40' figure came from.

I am getting most of the Satellites in Western Hemisphere (Hope thats the technical term, if not please educate me) but when I try Easter satellites I get some signal no quality ( as Iceberg says signal means nothing) is it the case for everyone live in Midwest ? I am trying to get Intelsat 4...

Bruin thanks for that tip. Is there a way I can limit the delay time when switching between satellites . Currently when I switch channels between AMC1 and PANSAT satellites almost a 3 minute delay occurs. Is that usual do I have put the USUALS setting to continues or something or I have to add a...

I am now able to get channels after the dish adjustments. But I have couple of questions. Once I do the manual adjustments with dish motor I get a good alignment with the satellite and I store the details using the red button, but after I exit and get back to dish setting the transponder...

I get it here in Nebraska

Thanks for your help. I was able to get 43% quality yesterday. But I have a problem now. When I enter the USALS and ask the motor to take to the satellite position all my quality is gone. I am not sure what is happening there. How much quality you need to view a channel? because when I tried to...

Lak7: how do you came up with the coordinates. I have Latitude: 41.175 N Longitude: 95.954 W. My setup SV8000 HD receiver SG1200 Motor 30'' Dish Captiveworks standard linear dual LNBF.

I bought a SV8000 HD last week and trying to get FTA channel especialy channels from Galaxy 3C. My setup is like this. Motor SG1200, Captive works standard Linear dual LNBF and a 30'' dish. My Latitude: 41.175 N, Longitude: 95.954 W. I have setup dish elevation and motor elevation as per the...