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    Atlanta Locals on 103 transponder 16?

    Transponder 16 is all I see also. I think they are using a spot beam so we can't see other areas.
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    Atlanta Locals on 103 transponder 16?

    Yes I set mine up myself but It's not installed yet, I have it bolted to spare wheel for testing. I need to paint it match my red brick house and I wanted to make sure it was still working correctly after I painted it. All my signal levels are low after spending a fair amount of time fine...
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    Atlanta Locals on 103 transponder 16?

    Thanks Bill, I brought the H20 back in from outside and hooked it up to the projector and I did have HD locals on the 130". The locals non HD start with AT2, AT4 ect. I learned alot today, no matter how much I mess with this stuff I still do stupid stuff like setting the elevation to 56...
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    Atlanta Locals on 103 transponder 16?

    It was me, I was looking at the off air channels like 2.1, 11.1etc. The HD locals don't have .1s.
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    Atlanta Locals on 103 transponder 16?

    No HD locals. Only one transponder.
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    Atlanta Locals on 103 transponder 16?

    Are Atlanta Locals on 103 transponder 16? I have 80% signal on 16 but when I tune to a local HD it says searching for signal. 16 is the only transponder I am getting.
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    DirecPC dish

    Check http://www.satelliteguys.us/showthread.php?t=29219 I covered briefly how I adapted mine.
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    The Best Laptop Computer Brand

    Compaq Rocks I have used Compaq's for years with excellent results. First a 1610 then an 1800 that I still use. Stay away from Dell even though they are cheap. I hear good things about IBM's from coworkers. If you are looking for a deal on anything tech, check www.slickdeals.net and...
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    4DTV with a 90 cm ku dish

    I was not able to recieve anything with my 4DTV unit hooked to my 89cm dish. I still dont have my BUD yet so if anyone finds out anything different let me know.
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    General Instrument 4DTV Receiver

    With 4 hours left its only $170. with the dish, if I was closer I would.
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    General Instrument 4DTV Receiver

    I found my 922 used on EBAY for $250. Keep in mind that you have to have a C-band dish to utilize this. Or if you like new stuff.... Below is from http://www.callnps.com/offers.htm Special Offers BEST PRICE EVER on 4DTV Digital Receiver! NPS and Showtime have joined to offer the best...
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    Ka band, how do you receive and what up there?

    I think it is used for data only.
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    DSR-410 to Receive Digicipher In the Clear Channels

    " HITS2Home is the delivery and support of digital programming using a cable/satellite overlay service. HITS2Home allows small cable systems to launch digital video without lengthy and expensive plant re-builds, adding digital headend equipment, or using valuable plant bandwidth." Hits can...
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    Motorized Automatic Mobile Ku Dish

    Ken I think I am starting to follow what you are going to do. I found the patriot auto dish because I was looking for a way to watch FTA from my RV but as gunn55 said I think they are real expensive. On to plan B build a portable mount for my DirecPC dish. I used a 5 foot 4x6 with boards...