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    ASC-1 Lost Count?

    I have been using the ASC-1 controller for about 5 months now. Really love how it works! However I'm having a problem that did not occur with my G-Box controller. I'm almost always off about 8-10 counts to the West and have to move the dish 8-10 counts to land on the satellite. I have tried...
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    Applied Instruments Super Buddy DVB-S Satellite Meter

    Used Super Buddy Meter. Complete with DC & AC power cords. Computer Transfer Cable and manual. New Battery installed in the past 6 months, however only runs using the power cord. New $650. Selling for $200 + $20 shipping and insurance to the lower 48 states. Picture available on request...
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    2 Receivers to 1 Dish

    Trying to get a feel for the preferred way to use 2 receivers with 1 dish without looping the signal through one of the receivers. Thanks for any and all input!
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    Tivo Romio Setup

    Having some issues setting up the Tivo on Brighthouse in Palm Bay FL. First I was not getting any channels except for the local broadcast networks. This was after being on the phone with BH support for 30+ minutes. They sent a tech out yesterday and he put in a call to BH and shortly after...
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    GEOSATpro Deleting Channels

    Before I delete any channels in MicroHD what is the safest way to do so? via the box itself or using the editor program?
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    FS: US Tower 541SS 40 FT Crank Up Tower

    Local pickup only. 40 FT US Tower 541SS with raising fixture and mounting plate. PM for price and Questions. Location Southern Connecticut
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    Paraclipse 12ft Classic

    If anyone is interested I have a Paraclipse 12ft classic looking for a home. I'd love to see someone put it to use as I hate to see it scrapped. It is on the peak of a 1 story house in southern Connecticut. If interested please PM. Thanks.
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    Dual Ortho + 1

    Without getting too complicated here is what I'm trying to do: I have a dual-ortho C/Ku on my 10ft dish. I just put into service a small (6ft) Unimesh on AMC-8. My wiring currently has 4 lines from the dual-ortho back to the house and into a Zinwell 4x8 multi-switch. As the cable run is...
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    Grounding C-Band Dish

    Other than the usual ground rods at the dish and tying that back to the service panel ground, is anyone doing anything with the control lines from antenna to receiver?
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    AMC-18 Nasa-TV Problem

    I'm having a really rough time pulling Nasa-TV in on AMC-18 (3760V). I have tried several different receivers, replaced a few suspect F-connectors and even a fresh run of RG-6. The dish is a Sami 10ft with a Dual-Ortho feed. C-Band LNBS are Norsat 8115's. NBC on horizontal comes in fine. Along...
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    Azbox Premium Plus Power Supply Internal Hard Drive

    I recently added a Plus to my collection along with my Ultra's. I swapped one of the drives from the Ultra to the Plus (green low power drive recommended here) and the next day while watching the PS quit. Just wondering for those of you that had the PS problem if you were or were not using an...
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    Telstar 14 SCETV to cease

    Not sure if this is news or not but I just saw a slate on T14 that as of July 31 2011 satellite services will end and programming will be streamed.
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    SRL Call

    I received a call a short time ago from SRL. My call id showed DSN Satellite. The person on the phone wanted to know if I was still using my c-band dish and if I knew that the programming was going to end on Jan 10th. She also stated that they are partnered with Directv if I decide to go that...
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    C/Ku Dual Orthomode Feed-DSR 922 ?

    I'm in the process of installing my C/Ku Dual Ortho feed. Specifically I'm looking for a diagram showing the cabling from feed to power inserters, multiswitch, FTA Recv, and 4DTV Recv. I'm running into some problems and I'm not 100% sure if its cabling or Feed positioning. Thanks for your...
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    FS Azbox Elite Satellite Receiver

    I have an Azbox Elite available, about 1 year old. It has seen very little use and is taking up space. Original box and remote. $100.00 Note: This unit does not blind scan.
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    Authorization Status: MP ?

    I'm trying to help a friend get a 922 running. We have good signal going to the receiver quality is at 93. Digicipher light is on. Authorization status is MP. Unit Id numbers are the same on the back of the unit and via the menu. I was able to download the guide. Any suggestions?
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    What do do...Almost 6 ft Unimesh

    My almost 6ft Unimesh that I had been using for Nasa on AMC-3 is currently sitting on unused since I now have the 10ft ground mount Sami. (Which is performing beyond my wildest expectations !:)) Any suggestions about what satellite to point the Unimesh at? Or possibly put it on a polar mount...
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    A C-Band Dish on the the ground

    I now have an honest to goodness C-band dish on the ground!:) SatelliteGuys Photo Gallery - Sami Front View - Powered by PhotoPost After struggling for the last 20+ years with dishes on the roof (because of LOS issues or so I thought). My Paraclipse took a bad hit this past March and is now...
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    Paraclipse 3.8M Looking for a Home

    I have a 3.8M Paraclilpse Classic on my roof that is looking for a good home. The storm last weekend did a number on the dish after 19 years. My mount is no longer plumb and one piece of mesh is partially blown out. The dish is located in Southern CT and the taker would need to develop a safe...
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    Coolsat 5000

    Just picked up a used Coolsat 5000 and was wondering from of those of you that have this receiver what version firmware you are recommend. It appears to have the orginal factory firm dated Oct 2005 1.00.
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    FS: Trimax SM-2200 + Accesories

    I have an underused Trimax SM-2200 satellite meter for sale. Original box and accessories included. Strength and quality readings Shows channel picture S/N and C/N Numerical reading and bar reading Programmable by the user Signal Lock Light Audio tone 3.5 inch TFT LCD Screen DiSEqC...
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    FS: Quali-TV 1080IR 4:2:2 HD Receiver

    Quali-TV 1080. The Quali will allow you to see 4:2:0 and 4:2:2 feeds. HD and SD. DVI and component outputs. Bought last winter as a secondary receiver and only used 5-6 times. Original Quali box along with remote, receiver and manual included. $199 including shipping (lower 48 States)...
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    Unimesh 5'9" AMC-6 Project

    It took a few weeks and I finally got the latest dish put together. Actually put the entire thing together in the living room and then hauled it out to the yard. Compared to the other dishes this one looks like it didn't take its vitamins! Not going to have alot of time before the snow comes in...
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    Thanks Everyone

    Just wanted to say thank you to everyone for all the great information here. Finding Satellite Guys has really brought the fun back to the hobby for me. :) Just plain technical information without complaints about what we don't receive anymore. Reminds me when I started in the '80s and found a...
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    New But Old

    Just wanted to say hello to everyone. New here but not new to satellite! I have had a dish since the late 80's. My most recent addition is the 90cm Ku dish and motor and can't believe how well that performs across the arc! Thanks to all the posters for lots of good information. I hope to be...
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