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  1. Blue Crystal

    Question about Hybrid Receiver

    Looking on line at X2 mini HD PVR receiver new edition and X2 premium HD PVR Hybrid full HD. Does anyone know whether there is much difference between the two or should I stay away from a Hybrid? X2 MINI is gold and seems to be the same as the hybrid except that one is black. The Hybrid is 30...
  2. Blue Crystal

    Anyone having problems with Galaxy Marketing

    Just wondering if anyone knows any issues with Galaxy Marketing. I have ordered from them before and had no problems. Last week I did a small order from them via their website and received a confirmation of my order. I have not received the item and when I call the phone numbers on their site...
  3. Blue Crystal

    Need Advice 4x1 switch

    I mainly use a CW 800 receiver with 10ft BUD. Now also using second dish for KU and need at least a 4x1 switch, so I wont have to keep manually switching my coax from dish to dish. Any recommendations for a compatible switch for my receiver?
  4. Blue Crystal

    I need a BUD pole

    I am moving my bud system to West Va and can not seem to locate a pole about 8 feet long and 3.5 inches or a hair less in diameter. Does anyone know the best type place to buy that kind of pole. The local hardware store does not have anything that will work and the scrap yards wont let me look...
  5. Blue Crystal

    Trouble Getting AMC 6 @ 72W

    I moved my stationary 30 ku dish from office to home and having trouble getting AMC 6. Using a CW 800S receiver and a cheap signal finder. I've never had this sat before so I'm not familiar with how or if it acts up. When I blind scan I get 5 and sometime 6 transponders. However, when the...
  6. Blue Crystal

    Remote Problems Resolved and Solved

    I recently had to down size from my BUD to a small k band system, due to relocation. I had been using a Cw 800s receiver for my bud. However, when I used it on my new system I could not get my old worn out remote to work. I ordered a new universal one and still would not work. The selling...
  7. Blue Crystal

    Need Captive Works Universal Programing Info

    Does anyone know where I can find the info on how to program a CW 800s universal remote? Thanks
  8. Blue Crystal

    Question About Multiple LNB Useage

    I'm in the process of setting up a small K Band system, as a fixed dish. Ordered a ESX522 Dual Output Linear LNB and I intend to set this up with two receivers. My question is if I add multiple LNB's (for sats 4 degrees apart) is their a way that either one of the users can switch from one sat...
  9. Blue Crystal

    Will a Dish TurboHD work the same as a Super Dish?

    After reading the thread about the Super Dish I looked in my pile of stuff and found a Dish Turbo HD, dish. I'm wondering if that may possibly work the same as the Super Dish or is it too small.
  10. Blue Crystal

    Info Request

    Has anyone had any experience in trying to convert a wild blue dish to fta? Not sure of the size going to check it out today. It looks like it may come close to 30 inches, however, not sure about the shape. Thanks
  11. Blue Crystal

    SOUND PROBLEMS CW 91W

    Lost the CW channels and sound during a new scan. I input the channels manually on Trans 3720H 26700 3/4 C band. Got the picture back, but not the sound. Someone recently gave me the audio and video code, but I could not find the thread. I had it saved on my computer that just crashed. I used...
  12. Blue Crystal

    Problem Getting cw's on G17 or getting 97W

    On G17 I can not pick up the cw channels. I hit transponder 3720 without a hitch. When scanning the receiver hits about 80% quality but will not load the channels. On 97w I can only pickup 8 to 12 channels on K band. Using a CW 800S receiver with a 10 ft. prime focus dish and a bsc 621-2 LNB...
  13. Blue Crystal

    Strange Signal Problem On 99 W

    For the past several days I've had a strange signal problem with 99 west, on C band. I scan and everything works ok. After a few minutes I go back to some of the same channels and the signal has dropped 15 to 20 degrees and don't pick them up at all. If I rescan, when the signal drops, I do...
  14. Blue Crystal

    Is Nascar On FTA Tomorrow?

    Nascar switched providers for the next few races. Does anyone know if tomorrows race is on fta? Thanks
  15. Blue Crystal

    Quality 91% But No Channels

    On 91 W Gal 17 on 3720 H I'm getting a quality strength of 91%, but not getting any channels, on that transponder. (The CW Channels) The receiver will scan that transponder for about a minute. Strong signal, but no channels for that transponder. The receiver scans and picks up most of the...
  16. Blue Crystal

    Can I Hit Amazonas 61.0 West From Here?

    I'm located in central Fl at lat 29.28 and Long 81.47. I couldn't find the foot print and am wondering if I can get a link to the foot print or can I hit 61.0 West from here. Thanks
  17. Blue Crystal

    Qustion About Digital OTA

    I have been doing FTA satellite and I have not been keeping up with digital OTA. Is there a TV that will pick up the digital signals without having to use a converter box?
  18. Blue Crystal

    Help With 97W

    For several frustrating months I have tried to hit 97W. I"m using a 10ft Prime Focus Disk with Captive Works receiver along with a BSC621-2 Lnb. My actuator is bad so I Point and Adjust the dish as if it was a fixed unit. I have no problem with 99W or any of the other sats that I try. I have...
  19. Blue Crystal

    Why Does My Channels Say unknown 19.2E

    Sometimes, when on 99w and I am checking the signal strength of my transponders they show up as "found unknown Sat 19.2E" and the others show as 99w. Could it be that I'm opposite of that sat or just some sort of glitch? This happens almost each time I use it. Using a 10ft dish , BSC621-2...
  20. Blue Crystal

    Info About Brasil B4 @ 84 West

    Does anyone know if I can hit 84 w with an BSC621-2 LNBF? I am also using a C Works 800 receiver with a 10 ft. C/K band dish. Moving the dish by hand. Each time I think I am on it an scan I get a lot of media feed channels that are scrambled. But I do not get any of the channels that show on...
  21. Blue Crystal

    Need A Little Help With 97 West Ku

    I am using a 10 ft. C/Ku Band dish and a CaptiveWorks 800 receiver. My LNBF is a BSC621-2 c/Ku Band . I move my dish by hand, because the actuator arm is worn out. However, I have been pretty lucky hitting the sats I want. I am usually on 99West sat. each time I try to go to 97west I pick up...
  22. Blue Crystal

    NEED ADVICE FOR MULTIPLE ROOM USE

    I want to view FTA TV in more than one room at the same time. I'm using a 10 ft C/KU dish with a CaptiveWorks 800 Receiver. I know that I will need more receivers to accomplish this. Is it best to get another (smaller) dish that I could hook up dual LNB's and work from that point to other rooms...
  23. Blue Crystal

    QUESTION ABOUT 97 WEST

    I am using a 10ft dish with CaptiveWorks 800 receiver and a BSC621-2 C and K Band LNB I use my set up as stationary, due to a motor problem. I find most of the sats without a problem. When I try to hit 97W I have a few problems. On C band I can only get a few of the trandsponders and a few...
  24. Blue Crystal

    CaptiveWorks 800S Upgrade Procedure

    I have a CapativeWorks 800S Receiver. A new upgrade is available but I'm not sure of the exact procedure to download. Also do I need to download the "uploader" to do this properly. I couldn't find any instructions on the CaptiveWorks web site. The unit works fine, however, I just don't want to...
  25. Blue Crystal

    QUESTION ABOUT KU2 ON SAT MEX 5

    I am using a BSC621-2 LNB on a 1o ft. bud,which picks up C and K Band. I have very little problems picking up K band on most of the sats that I try. My problem is K band on Sat Mex 5. My signal strength is in the high seventies when I start the scan. I usually pick up 32 to 36 transponders...