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    Dutch TV on FTA in N. America

    Dutch TV only BVN Ok, thanks ICE, it will save me alot of time looking for something i cant get. All the best.
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    Dutch TV on FTA in N. America

    Does anyone know if there are any other Dutch TV channels available to fta in N. America? I currently pick up BVN on AMC4 but just wondered if that would be it. Im in S. Ontario Canada and have excellent LOS (im on the top floor of a high building with no obstructions). Please let me know...
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    Smallest C band dish??

    Can anyone tell me what the smallest size C band dish. I live in an apartment complex so I havent even considered anything above a 76 cm.... until now. I live in Southern Ontario if that helps at all.... please let me know if I have any options or should I stick to Ku only and not dream...
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    Smallest C band dish?

    Hope this is the correct place to post this.... just wondering, what is the opinion as to the smallest size possible for a C band dish? I live on the top floor of an apartment building in S. Ontario and have obvious restrictions for the size of dish on the balcony. If someone can please let...
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    Upper Midwest Rain Now At My Door

    Water protection I pray that you and your family are protected from floods and water damage. Here in southern Ontario Canada we dont have many threats from flooding but my wife is from Holland and she has lived with this type of thing most of her life. Stay safe and follow your instincts...
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    Viewsat Ultra

    VS Ultra The Ultra has had most bugs fixed in V2 firmware. The newer models are fine for FTA but... I did have some issues with the factory loaded satellite TPs and the list is not quite up to date. You made need to do some tweeking i.e. edit TPs etc. The motor should work fine, I had...
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    G10 with 85CM dish

    G10 dish I have a 76cm Winegard dish here in Ontario Canada and get G10 fairly well. If you have the Invacom Quad Polar I would really suggest you go motorized if you can. You wont have to worry about skew and its well worth it after you figure out the motor. It took me about a day to set it...
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    Upadated satellite lists

    All's well Thanks to all your help, I have now set up the SG2100 and correctly picked up every FTA bird between 91W and 148W. Thanks! Especially like Ku AMC 4: my wife is from the Netherlands and BVN allows her to watch many programs from Holland and Belgium. She isnt as home sick now as...
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    Special request from Turbosat

    Speedy recovery Turbosat, I hope all goes well for you and your mother. Just a word of advice: although you have been caring for her and being the source of information to your family, you HAVE to also take care of yourself. Im sure your mother is in very good hands and you must keep yourself...
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    Bizarre Dish Pic

    Warning, this guy is quite "attached" to his dish. I have no idea what this is all about... and I dont want to know, but I had to post it here because it made me rethink my own attachment to FTA ! LOL
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    C Band, Smallest Size Possible?

    What is the absolutely smallest size possible for a C band dish. I am in Southern Ontario Canada. I live in an apartment building so I cannot do the 8 ft. type, but I can mount where I want on my balcony 11 floors up.
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    How to use USALS on Invacom QPolar

    Quad Polar and Motor Thanks guys. I set it up and it works great! I get all sats between 91 and 148 now. Im in an apartment building so I cant get and LOS past these points. But its working grrrrrreat!
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    pics of the dish farm...post yours too :)

    Amaaaazing You are totally amazing. You're my hero. The wife is already sick of my little growing dish farm. Here in Canada I have 2 providers... ExpressVu and StarChoice... so I have both subscriptions... now I have added the Winegard with SG2100 and Invacom QP. I would like to pack a...
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    How to use USALS on Invacom QPolar

    How do I use the USALS to move the motor on the Invacom Quad Polar? I have set things up fine on the linear side, but if I want to use the circular and move the dish, how do I wire this up so both L and C move the dish???
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    Upadated satellite lists

    Amazing! :)Thank you for that link. I will have to get familiar with this forum and do alot of reading. That list is great. Couldnt find anything so complete anywhere else. Awsome site.
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    Upadated satellite lists

    Hello, Im very new here and was wondering if anyone can help me find an updated satellite list for FTA birds. I have a Captive Works CW 700 which has some old transponder settings (when compared to Lyngsat). I am getting my system ready tonight and tomorrow so I would appreciate any help...