Recent content by thedishdoc

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    Adding GS120 motor to Winegard

    I hope this is the correct area for this post. :confused: Hello guys, I have added a motor to my setup and need some advice on settings. I’m using a 100cm Winegard, Motor is a Geosat pro GS120 motor with the 55mm adaptor tube. Receiver is a Viewsat ultra. My location is Lat 30.41N and Long...
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    Awesome FTA dish

    Man, that beauty didn't even go for $25.00.
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    Awesome FTA dish

    I mentioned it was sad a scrap dealer would end up with it. Perhaps you should threaten the scrap dealer, not the messenger. :rolleyes:
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    Awesome FTA dish

    The things that really hurts is that some scrap dealer is probally gonna buy that dish for the aluminum and scrap it
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    Awesome FTA dish

    What's a 7/8 FEC problem?
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    Awesome FTA dish

    Man I wish I was closer to Portland. Maybe somebody will see this and can get this baby. A 16.5 foot spun aluminum one piece dish. I used to have a nine foot spun aluminum but a hurricane blew it across the yard and damaged it before I could get it mounted in my new location. 5 Meter DH...
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    Hitting G25

    Shouldn't my meter tone this bird?
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    Hitting G25

    Which receiver do you prefer? Are there some with a "hotter front end" i.e. a better receiver circuit for weaker stations? I guess that doesn't apply to digital reception. My old analog brain. :rolleyes:
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    Hitting G25

    What about the tone I get from my meter when aiming the dish. Will a channel master meter work for this bird?
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    Hitting G25

    Can you recommend a nicer receiver?
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    Hitting G25

    LNB options are 1-Normal and 2-OCS-DP Thanks for the response.
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    Hitting G25

    So lnb freq is 12177 and transponder is 23000? Thanks for the replys guys.
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    Hitting G25

    Hello, I’m hoping for some advice in regards to my FTA endeavors. I have a CaptiveWorks Cw600s Premium receiver and a Winegard 100 cm dish with a Invacom QHP-031 lnb.. I’m trying to hit G25 located at 97 west because it has some FTA channels I am interested in. I have the LNB wired to the linear...