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  1. Jim Portner

    Did I fry my LNB?

    Hi all. Just got a new Manhatten RS-1933. Hooked everything up and have had no problems pulling in the FTA channels on the C-band birds. Initially was pulling in Ku on L5 and some other sats, but little by little it's gone away. Changed out the Diseqc switch and now I get no Ku anywhere at...
  2. Jim Portner

    Seriously DEPRESSED -- Lost My MPEG!

    I have my old C/KU BUD for no other reason than to surf the sky and pull down MPEG channels with my Traxis. It's a sick hobby, I know, but I love it nonetheless. My DSR 922 has lately refused to move to other satellites. The dish counter number does not change, although the screen tells me...
  3. Jim Portner

    dsr 922 and a dish position counter that won't advance

    To the satellite-guy community: you guys know more than anybody. Period. So after screwing with my dsr 922 and big dish on my own, working with Skyvision where I purchased it, etc., I turn to you for help. My dsr 922's dish-position counter does not change when I move my dish. I recently...
  4. Jim Portner

    Call to all of you who really know what you're doing (not like me)

    I need some help. I cleared out my old Traxis 3500 channel listings because I had so many old/obsolete channels in there and I wanted to just go across the arc and rescan (blind scan) every satellite so that I had a current/accurate channel list in my unit. Working west to east, things were...
  5. Jim Portner

    Hello to the Group

    Hi. This is my first post and I just wanted to thank all of you guys for being there as a resource. I live in Arizona and have a c/ku band big dish, 4dtv receiver, and an MPEG receiver. It's been several years since I've tuned my dish, and was wondering if you could point me to a good source...