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  1. Nov-01

    Motor Install Thread

    I have one of those little cheapie meters
  2. Nov-01

    Motor Install Thread

    NADA to this point, it's supposed to be 'cool' in the morning and I'm contemplating trying again. We'll see
  3. Nov-01

    Motor Install Thread

    Here are some pictures
  4. Nov-01

    Motor Install Thread

    Thx for the correction. Dyslexia :) Still no dice , no signal rec'd at all, dish move as it should, lay/long entered at USALS screen. Guessing there is a missing piece somewhere that is causing the issue :( Not finding the spot with the Mini HD to enter transponder or Horizontal/Vertical or...
  5. Nov-01

    Motor Install Thread

    Thanks Guys! I had Michael's PDF printed, and it's the guide I've been studying and used yesterday. My Lat is 81, so I'm guessing this is the closest to me: Arsat 2 at 81.0°W? according to LyngSat...so where do I find the transponder info? this is my LNB (from KE4EST) SL2PLL LNBF by GEOSATpro...
  6. Nov-01

    Motor Install Thread

    Now it's dark and pouring rain so I'm done tonight. Will hit it again in the morning
  7. Nov-01

    Motor Install Thread

    It's actually moved a time or two, but nothing seen/found re:signal as of yet
  8. Nov-01

    Motor Install Thread

    Hey Y'all, Sitting here in yard with a TV and a MiniHdSE trying to get the STAB motor running. Anybody wanna play? Thx Cale/K4CDN
  9. Nov-01

    How To Install a USALS Motor - Condensed Version

    I needed to see this, now if the heat would subside I'd get out and install mine!
  10. Nov-01

    Yeah! I finally got my STAB motor today!

    But, in addition to being about a week late, it also looked like this! I had the PO Clerk note and have filled a USPS Claim. I've yet to further 'Open' the box. I'm not sure what could or couldn't be missing. Top if off with the fact they shipped it in a Priority Envelope! I've also...
  11. Nov-01

    Reasonable expectations for multi LNB

    I'm interested in adding a motor, so this thread is relevant to my interest. Why would one do the multi-LNBF vs. a Motor? Thanks!!
  12. Nov-01

    Satellite Nation Season 2, Episode 22, It's Fo Time!!

    Michael and Brian, Thanks for having me on, it was a blast! I hope I didn't bore the listener too much! Always a great show, thanks for producing-It's not a little thing to do; giving up one evening a week (every week!) 73,Cale
  13. Nov-01

    Inexpensive HD FTA receivers from Far East on e-bay

    I bought this one from Amazon, before Christmas...works well enough for $22 X2-fta Dvb-s Mini Digital Satellite Receiver (New Version) it does not have HDMI out
  14. Nov-01

    New Year! Any big FTA projects this year?

    hope to motorize our main house ku dish, maybe the one at the shack as well
  15. Nov-01

    New Motorized 90cm Dish Install on NPRM

    Brian, you never struck me as one who bragged LOL :) Nice job
  16. Nov-01

    Where to Start?

    I did what KE4EST posted. Sat AV dish and LNB package http://www.ebay.com/itm/36-Inch-90-cm-Free-To-Air-FTA-Satellite-Dish-HD-LNBF-/140486803820?pt=LH_DefaultDomain_0&hash=item20b5aa816c, AMIKO Mini HD both installed and working GREAT! The STAB motor is on the short list if there is any $ left...
  17. Nov-01

    DXing AM

    thought I'd put up my 160 dipole up this week since the kids were out...but, it won't stop raining
  18. Nov-01

    DXing AM

    looks like something I need to try!
  19. Nov-01

    Multiple inline diseqc switch

    dang, those drawings are nuts...I had no idea
  20. Nov-01

    Google Trends for "Free-to-air"

    Dumb ol' me looked at that graph and thought, "well, that makes plenty of sense; it spiked during the recession and peeps were looking to save funds" If you were to invert the graph (make spike downward) it would reflect our business trends (again recession)
  21. Nov-01

    Rough first day back to fta

    no Sweat, That's the one I had to share! Merry Christmas from Spartanburg!
  22. Nov-01

    Rough first day back to fta

    I have a spare single LNB I'll send you from SC if you send me an address. edit to add as requested above. I'm and Amazon Affiliate, mostly ham gear re: podcast: http://astore.amazon.com/foti03-20&tag=satell01-20 Merry Christmas
  23. Nov-01

    A Friends FTA Question

    just the other day I received this note from the fella I bought a spare dish from (that I then returned due to mounting gear missing)...anyways He had been having a Heck of a time getting his dish to see G19, his questions follows. ..."I thought I might give you my latest update. I have been...
  24. Nov-01

    Call in to Satellite Nation This Week, Enter to Win $25 Gift Certificate

    well...almost Immediately I ordered me another Mini HD to use in the Ham Shack (barn) with my FM Radio Project :)
  25. Nov-01

    Call in to Satellite Nation This Week, Enter to Win $25 Gift Certificate

    thanks guys! and realized after the show that I was the 1st and 2nd caller from 864....nothing like an embarrassing butt-dial to cap off the evening. LOL Thanks again!