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Absolutely agree on taking the switch out of the picture. I just ran into this yesterday. I was getting 16% no matter where I pointed the dish. I took the Zinwell WB68 out and whammo - jumped to 54%, and hit 64% w/ebno = 6.9 without really trying. Made me feel like an utter fool for...

First off, thanks to all who replied, and Iceberg for pointing out the sweet spot concept. I believe I have finally grasped this by likening the satellite to a can of spray paint, and understanding that I need my bucket (dish) to catch a certain required amount of paint per second to fill my...

Excellent information, all. I've got some digesting to do.

Welllllll. Frankly I'm a bit surprised, here. Just about a week later, there have been 90+ views of this topic, and it's likely that most of the 90 are forum regulars. Not one response. This has to be a very basic question about layer one satellite provisioning. Are the local forum patrons...

Hi folks. I'm new to Sat. technology, and have the intent to install a dish for myself. I'll be aiming at the Anik F1 satellite, and need to size my dish appropriately. Most (normal?) Anik F1 subscribers (Star Choice) are able to use a subscription provided 24 inch dish. They are, for the...