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    Who Sells 4ft or Bigger Prime Focus Antennas

    Is there anyplace on-line that still sells prime focus satellite antennas? I am looking for a 4 or up to 6 foot prime focus dish to use for GOES satellite reception. Thanks...
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    NFL Ticket on Shaw

    I have heard that the NFL ticket on Shaw will only be available if you live in the foot print of Anik G1. Would anybody know if that is true? Thanks...
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    Questions?

    Thinking about getting DirectTV. Couple of questions? Do they run a credit check on you first? Thinking of the Choice Extra. One the gear that they would use would for a three receiver setup, would the coax from the dish require two cables to a multi- switch? Would each receiver then...
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    Best Dish Mount Yet

    Have you seen worse?
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    Australian Fires

    Has anybody found or seen any live feeds of the Australian fires?
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    Current SC 530 Firmware Version

    Hello, What is the current firmware version on the 530? Thanks...
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    ID this Receiver

    I have got this Motorola receiver but I do not know what type it is. It does power up. Does anybody know the model number of it? There is no model number listed on the unit itself and have I not seen any model number on the on-screen graphics. Thanks...
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    Applied Instruments

    Is there going to be a review of the Super Buddy Satellite Meter?
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    Harmony Remote Control

    Has anybody used any of the Harmony Remote Controls for there FTA system? If so, how do you like it?
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    Weird settings after doing a blind scan

    I have a Pansat 2500a and after doing a blind scan some of my settings in the antenna setup get changed. It changes my LNB type, Diseqc, Skew and Positioner Setting. See attached. Has anybody else seen anything like this? I may do a master re-set to see if that helps. Thanks….
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    The Pentagon Channel on G10

    Has anybody been able to receive The Pentagon Channel on G10? I am trying to setup a system for my Dad to receive that channel. I can get it on AMC1 but that there would also be other choices for him on G10. Thanks...
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    Primestar LNBF

    Has anybody used a P*star LNBF on a 6ft BUD? I have the LNBF that has the single F fitting input. I made a mount so I could mount it to the BUD feed support. As of now I am only able to get a couple of channels on G10 KU. Do you think that the polarity is not set correct? Is the LNBF only made...
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    SC LNBF Help

    Would anybody know if I can use a SC LNBF for FTA? I would like to try to use this on an antenna that I have. I hooked it up to my Pansat 2500A and used the setting of single stacked in the setup. I scanned Anik F1 and received about 5 services but they seemed to be 4:2:2. Would I use the...
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    Galaxy 10 Reception

    Would anybody tell me how a 31” antenna works for Galaxy 10 FTA? I have this extra antenna and would like to put it to use for dedicated reception on Galaxy 10. Thanks….
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    Prime Focus Universal KU Feed

    Does anybody know of a source to get a prime focus universal KU feed? Thanks…..
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    FTA Monitor

    Do any of you run your FTA receiver into a LCD or Plasma monitor? If so how does it look? Are there any jaggies on the menus? I tried a Panasonic TC-22LH30 and the picture was not that great. What monitor do you use?
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    Reset Voom STB

    Has anybody reset there Voom STB since they went black? If so are you still able to use it for OTA? My STB keeps locking up when I change channels. Is there a master reset? If so, what menu options do you choose. Thanks...
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    Twinhan Card Software

    I have a Twinhan card that I want to experiment with. My main goal with this card is to see if I can decode 4:2:2. Would anybody be able to recommend a software package that would be able to do that? Thanks...
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    Voom STB Master Reset

    I have a Voom STB that I would like to try to use as a OTA receiver. The problem I have is that I cannot get into the setup menu because it has been locked with a four digit password. I have tried different combinations with no luck. Does anybody know a way of re-setting the unit to it's...
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    NBC on AMC1

    Is anybody receiving any of the NBC feeds on AMC1? I am receiving some programming on AMC1 but nothing from NBC. I know earlier today I was getting NBC programming?
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    Question for the professional installers

    I have a question for the professional installers. When you are finding a satellite do you use a compass or a satellite meter for azimuth? Thanks…
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    Question for the professional installers

    I have a question for the professional installers. When you are finding a satellite do you use a compass or a satellite meter for azimuth? Thanks…
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    DirecTv Dish W\StarChoice Receiver

    Dows anybody know if a DirecTv Dish and LNB will work with a StarChoice receiver to receive StarChoice? Thanks...
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    Local TV stations microwave news feeds

    Not satellite but, Has anybody tried receiving the microwave links the your local news station uses for sending the live feeds back to the station? If so what kind of equipment are you using? Thanks....
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    PAS9 from San Diego, Ca.

    Has anybody been able to receive any programming from PAS9 from Southern California? Do I have to have a Universal LNBF to receive anything from it? Thanks......