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    Linkbox Support

    anybody know where i could find the latest factory file/firmware for a linkbox 9000HD?
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    Anything New Out There?

    I have not touched my KU Motorized dish in over 2-3 years, I have a 39 inch dish set up perfectly on the arc, With everything that is going on in the world, and the bordem of sitting at home all day, I thought about getting back into FTA, And hooking up my receiver again, I have a...
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    Anything New Out There?

    I have kind of been out of the hobby for the past couple of years, i still have my motorized KU dish setup, just wondering if much has changed since ive been gone? is there any new programming available now? mainly looking for english channels and feeds, which i know are kind of rare, i have...
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    Linkbox Software

    Anybody know where I can get the latest Linkbox 9000 factory software? I have rescued a Linkbox 9000 HD from it's previous life of crime.....I got it dirt cheap because the owner said "It doesn't work anymore"....needless to say it works perfect but it has eye-patch software currently on it
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    NHK World Gone?

    does this mean the end for NHK World on KU band? http://www3.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/en/information/201606070600/
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    Geosat 3500 VS Linkbox9000

    which of these would you consider to be the better choice? will either of them get more channels, or basically the same? both are DVB-S2 im assuming, will both do AC3 audio?
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    LNB Questions

    been out of the hobby for a bit, just jumping back in, previous experience is mainly a motorized 1.0M KU dish (which i still have) and DVB-S receivers, i have just ordered a geosatpro 3500 HD (not here yet), hoping it will get me a lot more then my previous DVB-S SD receivers i have an...
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    Traxis vs Geosat

    debating between the Geosatpro 3500HD or the Traxis 6100HD i have always liked Traxis receivers, do these two provide pretty much the same options/features? my main concerns are..... - DVB-S2 (pretty sure they both do it) - motor control - AC3 audio - good blind scan - mpeg 2+4 how do...
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    Anything New On KU?

    i have been pretty much out of FTA for a year or two, just wondering if there is anything really new out there on KU band?....any big news etc etc?....or is 97w pretty much still where its all at? what is a good reasonably priced HD receiver these days? back then i believe it was openbox?
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    C-Band On 39 inch dish

    i was playing around yesterday, i was surprised i could pick up a few C-band TPs on my 39 inch dish.....
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    Receiver Recommendation?

    i have been out of the loop for a bit, just wondering what the "go to" receiver of choice is these days? back then it was AZBox, Openbox, and i believe MicroHD not looking to spend a fortune but definitely want DVB-S2 obviously, so whats the best bang for the buck?
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    Best Satellite For C-Band ?

    i have been out of the loop for a bit, what would you consider to be the best satellite for a stationary c-band dish?.....looking for the most/best english channels only......and where is the best place to buy a 6 foot c-band dish?
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    Video Of My Dishes

    a video of my dishes in my backyard...... http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gcg6JBDL3Tk
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    a few bell sub questions

    how can i run 5 receivers from one dish? i know an sw44 does 4 receivers, but i need 5.... on a seperate note....is it possible to run multiple tvs from one bell receiver? (4 or 5) if they all are watching the same channel all the time?
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    KU Band HD Question

    i have the opportunity to pick up a used HD MPEG2/4 DVB-S FTA receiver at a pretty decent price.... my question is....is there really that much HD out there on ku band to make it worthwhile? wether it be regular channels or feeds? keeping in mind this receiver is not capable of DVB-S2....or has...
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    Aiming SL3

    trying to aim a dish with the SL3 lnb on it....it seems this would be alot simpler if i could connect the center "eye" directly to my FTA receiver....is this possible? what type of switch is inside this lnb? is it diseqc controlled? i realize my fta receiver will not "lock" the signal, but the...
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    The Best Antenna?

    what is the best antenna on the market today? Furthest range, UHF and VHF
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    Best Amplifier ?

    what is the best amplifier to buy for an OTA antenna? i can pull in some buffalo stations late at night but they are not reliable, i feel an amplifier will correct this problem, which is the best to get?
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    How To Aim OTA Antenna?

    where do i aim an OTA antenna? i have no experience with these....the location is about one hour north of Toronto, Canada....do i aim towards the south (Toronto)?
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    SG9120 Pic

    just a pic of my 90 degree connectors on my SG9120....it makes wire routing alot easier
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    Where To Ground To?

    where is best to ground an OTA antenna? do i run a wire to an indoor copper water pipe or gas pipe? or the electrical panel ground? what size wire should i use?
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    Question For Those Receiving 87w C-Band

    can somebody tell me what the strongest c-band transponder is on 87w? thanks
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    Power Inserter Question

    not sure where to put this question, just wondering if anybody knows if the power inserters from a SW44 and a DPP44 are compatible/interchangeable? i have a power inserter from a SW44 and i would like to use it on a DPP44 switch, will this work?
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    What type of LNB is this?

    is this LNB the same as a dish pro twin LNB but has 4 outputs instead of two? DISH500 DISH NETWORK/BELL 500 SATELLITE+QUAD LNB SW44 | eBay can this be used with a DPP44 switch on a Bell system?
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    Bell General Switch Questions

    i have a customer who currently has a dptwin LNB(internal switch)....hooked up to this is one SD receiver with a direct cable run, and a second HD PVR receiver with a direct cable run and a seperator at the receiver.... they are wanting 2 additional receivers hooked up so i am thinking a dpp44...