Recent content by solarcookinglady

I found the signal at 63 degrees of elevation. I made anothr important discovery. The boom needs to be under some pressure when the bolts ate tightened. The instructions say that this is critical but do not say exactly HOW much pressure the boom needs. Well the second time I took the dish...

cannot get the crospol to run I found the signal finally! Yeahh!!! The signal strength fine tuned to 91. That is mor than I have ever gotten. Thanks a million for everyone who helped. Now for the next problem. I have stared at the crospol pop up for 30 minutes at a time many times a day...

elevation guide and compass I do not see any indentation. It looks like the metal edge behind the slot is what I should use. I have a couple of decent compasses. A basic boy scout compass and one a little fancier with a mirror. This will get me within a couple of degrees given that I can...

Thanks for responding so quickly and sending these new frequencies for SatMex6. I have tried to sight-in with all of the SatMex6 frequencies now, but for reasons I just can't understand I still can not get more than a background-noise signal strength of 15-16. I am trying elevations and...

gracias for the welcome! Thank you everyone for your willingness to help!

Gracias un Millón Thanks a million. I will upload this new config file. and try again. Sure enough the elevation etc is exactly what I have been using. One of my dificulties is that this new dish (round) my old one was oval has lots of flat surfaces to put my tilt meter but none of them...

I copied and pasted directly from the "manual"sent to me from Elitesat networks AKA www.Hughesnet.mx Of course all my e-mails to them since they sent this have gone unanswered.

(forSatelliteGuy) I have recently purchased a HughesNet HN7000S IPS modem and .98 m round dish system from Elitsatnetworks.com and service from www.hughesnet.mx (sworn authorized resellers of HughesNet products). I live in Veracruz, Mexico (19.33 north, 96.56 west). I have...