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    Dedicated NASA TV system

    End game is to have three receivers, fed into an existing Zee-Vee modulator as HDMI or component video. To start, no more than $350 per receiver. Obviously less is better, would prefer known commercial kit vs. no-name gear from Korea or China.
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    Dedicated NASA TV system

    Went through the thread - interesting stuff. A bit out of my price range. At the moment considering the LINKBOX 9000i as an alternative to the used Motorola kit
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    Dedicated NASA TV system

    Thanks! Any suggestions on commercially available, UHD capable IRD that won't break the bank?
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    Dedicated NASA TV system

    I have a 12' solid dish with a Bullseye II feedhorn, NORSAT rsat 5150F, (C Band)PLL LNB. Also have a NORSAT 1109HAF (Ku Band) PLL LNB sitting in the box. All of this is estate stuff. Assuming I get the dish bolted down and pointed at Galaxy 13, Can the (relatively) cheap Motorola DSR6050 from...
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    NASA TV systemr

    Minor snag: While we would like to receive NASA-TV with the system, it is part of a walk-through display about satellite communications. The intent is be be as historically accurate as possible, hence the choices. Thanks for the tip on the receiver. That we can hide in another (dead)...
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    NASA TV systemr

    Thank you for the welcome! The suggested thread is marked Martin
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    NASA TV systemr

    Hi Folks, I volunteer at a Science-Technology Museum in Southern NJ. I would like to deploy a fixed mount C band system for NASA-TV as part of an exhibit. Here's the condition: The preference is US made / branded equipment (especially the big, easy to see stuff) To that end: If anyone...