Recent content by mmcdowel

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    Using Starband dish for Dish 500-how?

    I'm not sure which bolt you are referring to. The bolt that holds the feed arm to the dish or one of the bolts on the bracket that holds the LNB's? The bolts on the LNB bracket don't seem like they would pitch them up. Looks like it would be more likely to move them horizontally.
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    Using Starband dish for Dish 500-how?

    Thanks for the replys! I found the skew table I needed on the Starband training website. The dish had been aimed at the sat at 129 for the Starband internet. For some reason I couldn't find the Dishnetwork sats (110/119) at that position. I finally got it to work by aiming the dish for the...
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    Using Starband dish for Dish 500-how?

    The dish is about 26" x 36". I have removed the Starband crap (xmit/rec) but have the Sat TV LNB's that came with the dish mounted on the stock bracket mounted in the stock location. I had Starband internet till about a year ago and the dish has just been sitting there since so it is still...
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    Using Starband dish for Dish 500-how?

    The dish I have is from the pilot program. I have the Dish LNB's mounted but I don't know what the proper AZ/EL and skew settings should be for my location in Greentown, IN 46936. Any help greatly appreciated!