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  1. Guitar playing jimmy G

    Skybox F-3 receiver

    Hi guys, just wondering if anyone has ever heard of Skybox F-3 receiver? And are they compatible with the new feeds? Have a chance to buy one but don't want to buy something that ain't going to work for picking up newer feeds Thank you Jim Gauthier KD8FHC
  2. Guitar playing jimmy G

    Unable to pickup 101w

    It takes a lot of time and effort to figure things out on C Band , I've had a 10 foot dish for many years when it was analog and was easy to find satellites, now that it's digital you have to be right on the money, I learned a lot about C Band from a 86 year old man at a Ham swap in Traverse...
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    5g Issue Solved

    Great News on getting rid of the interference, was you titanium C-138 a 5gRed? Just wondering glad you got it figured out JimG
  4. Guitar playing jimmy G

    8 foot dish

    Thought I would let everyone know that I did get the 8 foot dish up and running, was the LNBF the New 5G interference have to be set on skew to 0 Horizontal not vertical, and that took Care of the problem, thank you to you all for the information , you are a great team, thank you Jim Gauthier KD8FHC
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    8 foot dish

    I think I found my problem, the LNBF he purchased was a titanium 5g interference, the skew is supposed to be set at 0 Horizontal not vertical, so Will try that tonight and see if it takes care of the problem, will keep you posted thanks again for the help
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    8 foot dish

    Thank you for the information, I've set up several systems and never had this kind of problem, equipment is all new digital, but I think maybe LNBF might be the problem?, But gonna go through all the steps and make sure I have everything set correctly, thank you
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    8 foot dish

    Hi guys, I'm helping my friend with a 8 foot dish and we're not having any luck with finding any satellite's, was thinking maybe the dish is to small? Or maybe a bad LNBF? We're in Northwest Michigan so maybe need a 10 foot dish?
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    Coolsat Nuvenio HD recievier remote control codes?

    Hi guys wondering if anyone out there owns a Nuvenio HD recievier or knows the codes for the remote? Purchased one off eBay for FTA purpose and did not get a remote control, have purchased 2 new remote control units and no luck programming them , any help would be greatly appreciated thank you...
  9. Guitar playing jimmy G

    ME TV

    I think that is my problem, thinking something settled
  10. Guitar playing jimmy G

    ME TV

    Thanks for the comments guys, I'm finding out that my Dish is out of whack, we had hi winds here the other day and must have moved something
  11. Guitar playing jimmy G

    ME TV

    Does anyone know what happened to ME TV on 101 west ? It was on the other day and now it's gone.
  12. Guitar playing jimmy G

    99.0 west

    Thank you for the information
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    99.0 west

    Hi guys just wondering if anyone out there knows what the true frequency is for this TV? Lyngsat shows 4156 H/5790 but I get a better signal at 4158?/5790, so I'm a little confused, thank you for the help, Jim Gauthier
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    RFD TV

    Hi guys just wondering does anyone get RFD or anything else on 127 West? They show on Lyngsat that there on there, but I don't find them? I think the frequency was 3960 Vertical 30000 just wondering if am doing something to wrong, thanks Jim Gauthier
  15. Guitar playing jimmy G

    I-link IS-9100

    Hi guys just wondering if anyone has ever had a ilink and what can I expect to get as far as program off it? , Was wondering if anyone could help me with location of a operator manual also can't find much information on it, thanks for the help Jim Gauthier
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    139 West

    You don't happen to know the Transponder frequency? I think what I have is 4956 H
  17. Guitar playing jimmy G

    139 West

    Thank you Thank you, I live in Northern Michigan, Kaleva Mich to be exact, didn't know if I could get it
  18. Guitar playing jimmy G

    139 West

    Hi guys, just wondering if there is anything on 139 West, it shows that there is some Alaska channels on it but I don't pick nothing up, anyone else getting it? Please let me know, Thank you Jim Gauthier
  19. Guitar playing jimmy G

    Found the old C Band equipment in my house.

    Positioner would be usable, but receiver is obsolete, all the format is digital and that is old anolog technology, pretty neat, thanks for sharing
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    Ham Radio guys on this forum

    RT if you know Rick Smedberg he is in our 78 repeater club , few years back I put a antenna on the ludington repeater , and wondered if you might be related to Earl Lasarge on us -31 up by Onekama ?
  21. Guitar playing jimmy G

    Need advice on tuning in Dish ? Help

    Hi guys just purchased Linkbox and new LNBF from KE4EST , just finished putting lnb on , and having trouble finding SATs, is there a proper method ? Start from west to East ? I live in Kaleva Mich I think my first sat would be AMC-10 if I am correct , any help would be appreciated. Thanks Jim G.
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    Ham Radio guys on this forum

    Just purchased a LNBF from KE4EST , struck me as a ham call ? . I guess there is a reason I joined this, it so happens I am a ham , KD8FHC and I am a extra Class have been since 2007.
  23. Guitar playing jimmy G

    Lnb questions

    Does anyone have preference on receiver ? Manhattan or linkbox ? Ready to order one .
  24. Guitar playing jimmy G

    Lnb questions

    Thanks guys , just wished I would have checked this site before I bought the 4DTV receiver , live and learn, did find some Manhattan recievers on eBay ,
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    Lnb questions

    Hi guys new to this forum , have a question on lnb,s , just put up a c band dish that was my great uncles , purchased 4DTV 920 receiver , pick up one analog C Span , do I need to replace lnb ? Is it not digital capable? ThanksThanks Jim G