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  1. John Popper

    Help me choose a new C Band LNB

    Hi all, Can I please get your input? the below image is of my current LNB, ive had it for over 20 years and would like to know if its worthwhile to replace it with one of two options I came across. CURRENT LNB from what I can make out from whats left of the tag, my current LNB is a...
  2. John Popper

    Question about 95W Galaxy 3c

    Guys, would someone please do me the favor of checking if the below channels are still available? I was away from my home for several years and want to check if I can still get CBS on that sat (I only hav a DVB-S receiver). My actuator is done so I have to manually crank the dish, so before...
  3. John Popper

    AMC6 @ 72W

    Is anyone getting anything other than the Gospel Broadcast Net @ 12143V? is the NBC mux gone?
  4. John Popper

    is TV Capixaba gone? (55.5W C band)

    55.5W @ Intelsat 805 3907H 3255 seems to have disappeared
  5. John Popper

    Where am I? (127w ku?)

    Im getting 4 signals where I assume Galaxy13/Horizons 1 is located, however looking at lyngsat none of the coordinates Im getting are listed so I wanted to know if anyone knows what I am looking at 11882V 4350 = Scrambled channel that scans as "Channel 1" 11888H 10300 = looks to be data only...
  6. John Popper

    Thinking of buying a used TIVO as DVR for my FTA setup would it work?

    Someone on EBAY is offering a TIVO series 2 DVR, I've never used a TIVO of any kind and I tried asking the person selling but she doesn't seem to know much about tech stuff so I guess my question is if this can work the way I want it to. I'm interested in this unit mainly as a standalone DVR (I...
  7. John Popper

    Classic Arts @ 97W Analog

    I don't know if it has been posted but I came across Classic Arts on TP 6 H Pol @ 97W, I get no sound though
  8. John Popper

    has the CBS/Univision mux @ 95W disappear?

    4167V 6620 Im getting nothing :(
  9. John Popper

    h264 codec for Nicaragua channels on IS 805 @ 55.5W

    What codec pack would y'all recommend to get these channels, I get a strong signal but a dark screen while using intervideo/ffshow/divx on the DVBWorld
  10. John Popper

    Intelsat 1R @ 50W

    I'm looking at this bird's footprint and it seems to cover a nice part of North America has anyone in NA been able to locate this sat? I was trying to find that Claro TV Scrambled mux @ 4137V 27900SR but to no avail
  11. John Popper

    Coolsat 6000 acting up, shuts down when I try to blind scan ...

    also will not let me manually enter frequencies, however it can manually scan tps already stored. I guess I should back up my channels and factory reset? any other suggestions?
  12. John Popper

    What type of cable to use from actuator to V Box

    I just bought a VBOX 6 but the motor input is quite small for the classic satellite ribbon cable which is quite thick, does anyone know what cable I can use as replacement?
  13. John Popper

    Galaxy 3 @ 95W C Band some Channels gone?

    Im not getting signal on the Univision/CBS channels nor the Myfamily TV channel, however I am getting the SNG Roberts channels and even a Texas Rangers feed, does anyone know if that 4167V mux is gone? can someone check?
  14. John Popper

    85W (AMC16) is there anything active?

    it's been like 3 days since I last saw anything on this bird, not even the AMC16 Id channel, has it been like these for everyone else?
  15. John Popper

    What can I use other than the DVBWorld software as DVR

    I was wondering what software can I use to DVR instead of the DVBWorld method of creating .TS files which are enormous and I have had a very difficult time even converting it to a avi or wmv. Is there a software y'all have used that can capture or record and that is not as taxing to the HD as...
  16. John Popper

    How to listen to FTA audio on scrambled Channels with the DVBWorld?

    There are some channels across the arc that have FTA audio yet are scrambled. With the Coolsat I am able to listen to some of them even though there's no video, but I was wondering how I can listen to them with the DVBWorld cause whenever I tune into a scrambled channel the screen just remains...
  17. John Popper

    March Madness??????

    CBS tp @ 95 C band stopped transmitting 10 minutes ago and I need my madness fix, don't wanna watch it on the crappy computer, anyone know of other CBS feeds on C band or Ku? (not Anik F3 cause I cant get that bird)
  18. John Popper

    Newbie to DVBWorld, DVB-S2 - 8PSK HD issues

    I just received my DVBWorld and have been testing it without problems until I came across the DVB-S2 - 8PSK feeds @ AMC 15 105. For instance, Universal Sports looks perfectly fine, but the NBC and Telemundo HD Feeds are giving me problems, they look kinda choppy and audio and video is not in...
  19. John Popper

    Skew on DMX241 for Prime Focus BUD

    I tried all afternoon to adjust this LNBF but still not gettiing it right, Analog looks great but digital has been a hassle. What should be the skew on this if I wanna put it in my 7ft prime focus here's a pic of the dish with a ku band lnbf (which has worked great btw) but C band is stomping me
  20. John Popper

    Amazonas 1 @ 61W Ku Band

    question for those not in the US or Canada cause someone told me this sat doesn't serve you well, so for those south of the Rio Grande/Bravo: What's a strong TP to find this bird?
  21. John Popper

    setanta is officially gone

    :( watched PSG vs Marseille this afternoon and now it's finito the C Band TP seems to still be active but just a dark screen It was good while it lasted
  22. John Popper

    am I the only one that hates the new Lyngsat Beam Maps?

    I can't even make out the numbers :mad: In my experience the former maps were accurate and you could at least see the letters and numbers
  23. John Popper

    Quick Question: AMC16 ID channel???

    Im setting up a new Ku LNB and I was wondering if that channel is active right now @ 85W? because I don't seem to get a signal @ 12.179H 3.972 and usually that channel is on 24/7 thanks!
  24. John Popper

    Strong C Band transponders to aim my 7 Footer

    My 10 footer just moves up to 83W so I'm trying to id sat locations with this old 7 footer I have just refurbished so I was wondering what are some strong signals for the following birds: 72W 61W 58W 55.5W 50W Thanks!
  25. John Popper

    Low Volume on AC3 channels using Coolsat 6000 and Sonic Voom

    Iceberg or anyone else that has a Coolsat 6000, any of you experience low volume on the ac3 channels? like for instance the PBS NET mux @ 89 C band? I use the sonic voom to decode AC3 and I have it at max volume (with my speakers at max vol too) but I still experience low sound, it's kind of...