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    C-band ribbon cable?

    Hi, Can some one point me to a source where I could buy a short length of the 4-strand ribbon cable? I basically need to run it from the feedhorn and actuator to the foot of the pole to connect to the ribbon cable that disappears underground. Thanks, Ed
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    450i without remote

    Hi, I'd like to set up my newly installed (used) c-dish with a 450i receiver but have no remote. Is this even possible or do I absolutely need a remote? Thanks, Ed
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    (Stupid)? c-band alignment question

    Hi, Today I tried to align my dish to South. I went out at exactly 12 noon and rotated the dish on the pole until the shadow oft he feedhorn cover was vertically centered on the mesh. Then I checked my compass and it was way off. Then I did the same thing at 1 pm and now the compass reads...
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    C-dish alignment question

    Hi Guys, I've started to align my dish and here's what I did: I turned the actuator (on the bench) all the way out, measured the length of the shaft (19"), marked the halfway point and screwed it back in to that halfway point. Then I installed it again. My thinking was this would give me...
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    Need C-band advice

    Hi, The previous owner of my house left me most of the hardware from a c-band setup. I have a GI Innovation 450i receiver with a Channel Master VM 256 installed, the 4-ribbon antenna cable to the dish location, the heavy pole set in concrete in the back yard. The "only" thing that's...
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    General Instrument 450

    Hi, I have a General Instrument Innovation 450i with an installed ChannelMaster 256 VM and I'm wondering if this thing has any value? Thanks, Ed