Recent content by sldozier

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    FREE Entry: Sadoun Invacom QPH-031 LNBF - Ending 8/31/2008

    I want to win. Currently using the device myself with a 90cm motorized system. Outstanding performance and quality! Building another system for my Dad, and the QPH-031 would definitely be a nice addition to that project.
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    What time zone are you in?

    Eastern - Virginia Beach
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    Enter to Win: M-II Motorized FTA System $280 valuereceivers - Endng 6/30/08

    I want to win. I have one motorized system already, but 2 would really quirk my neighbors to no end...especially since they can't do anything about it. :D
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    Yet Another FTA Newbie in over his head

    Gotcha, but it will have to wait, it's dark in Va. Beach (got a late start) and humid (meaning) bugs are out in force....bugs and I can't really co-exist, especially when I can't see them coming!
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    Yet Another FTA Newbie in over his head

    Actually I just hit G27 and got White Springs TV, SL jumping btw 78-81, SQ jumping between 25-35. G10's SL jumping btw 83-86, SQ jumping btw 25-29. I haven't touched the dish adjustments since yesterday! Got home late from work :(
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    Yet Another FTA Newbie in over his head

    Thanks ....I'll have to check tomorrow, it was getting late and the bugs were becoming a pain, I didn't check the sig quality numbers on G10. Plan on making up some cables so I can test inside the house, after it gets dark outside. I'll report back tomorrow.
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    Yet Another FTA Newbie in over his head

    Outstanding, I'll try the pressure method tomorrow (weather permitting)! I can probably get better SQ, at least on 74W, I saw SQ numbers in the high 60's but could never lock in the sweet spot, so I locked down at 57! On picking 3 sats, help me out here please. I'm using the MPEGlistKUBand...
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    Yet Another FTA Newbie in over his head

    Ok I got anxious to see what was out there (boy we're having fun now :)) so I went to 79W, scanned and watched a liitle Telemundo and some horse racing stuff, tried 97W next, scanned and got GBN, went to 123W scanned and got several chans, Research network, UWTV, some RTN feeds, etc...
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    Yet Another FTA Newbie in over his head

    I'm back in the saddle again....sorry for the delay. That big bright star in the sky kicked my behind earlier, I had to take a break or risk heat stroke....and I wasn't having any luck finding a signal anynow. Appreciate all the responses, Lak7, followed your instructions (although I had been...
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    Yet Another FTA Newbie in over his head

    I don't where to start...I'm so confused at this point after trying so many things :confused: Here's my setup: Fortec Star Mercury II Rcvr 90cm Fortec Star Dish Invacom QPH-301 LNB Powertec DG-380 motor. Dish is mounted on 8 ft galvanzied pole (pole is plumb) and planted 2 ft in the...