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    Hobbiest Radio Network..is up. for now on G19

    Judging by the replies and the callers to the show, I'm guessing there is no more interest in being on satellite, speak now or were going interent only. I know money is tight but it only takes $5.00 or so to help out as well as a phone call saying "I'm listening" LTUAE is on tonight, a good...
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    Hobbiest Radio Network..is up. for now on G19

    I don't know if anyone listens or has tuned in to the Skyscanner Satellite Radio Network or not but if you haven't we would like for you to tune in on Galaxy 19 KU band. We offer shows that you can't find elsewhere on the 'net or on satellite. Our service has been reduced to a 4 day a week...
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    Visionsat IV-200 Model Blowout - Satellite AV

    i was thinking about buying a pansat, how does this compare to that? sorry, my signature is different, just trying to alert people about our satellite network. -Rob
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    Mike Kohl Discussions

    Just a reminder, that the Mike Kohl segments are still around and, HOPEFULLY, he will be on LIVE tonight (Sunday) at 9:00PM Florida time/CDT; 10:00 PM EDT for 60 minutes of satellite discussion and other things. You can tune in both online and via Access America on Telstar 5 (G25) by...
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    Anyone is USA able to watch Beijing Olympics via FTA

    Must be nice, Telstar 5 is full of stuff. Our group on there, too I thought most of the olympics were fed via fiber. -Rob
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    Old C-band dish worth keeping?

    and, if your looking for any additional support, feel free to join our chat room (see signature) our group still has several c-band dish users and can answer your questions. anyone is welcome to join. it's busy during prime time hours (florida time/CDT) -Rob
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    Mike Kohl Seg 27-Jul-2008

    This weeks MK segment is up and available in my archive page at the usual spot. (sorry for being late) If there are any requests, please let me know either in here or IRC (chat) room (see home page for instructions) anyone is welcome to join and participate. it's a breath of fresh air...
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    looking for antenna

    i've been discussing this with the group on the Skyscanner satellite radio network IRC (see signature) i'm going to possibly get a medium length antenna. to be used inside until i can get an outdoor mast. you folks are welcome to join the chat. it's fun and interesting. thanks for the...
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    looking for antenna

    how easy is it to install these style antennas? were about 60 miles to panama city, 30 miles pensacola and 40 miles to alabama. i can hear the audio on my CC radio of 3,4,5, and 10 i'm looking at some non directional winegard antenna im going to stick in my computer room until i can get an...
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    looking for antenna

    we have some VHF stations and need VHF coverage. (a 9 and an 8) -Rob
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    looking for antenna

    anything good from that site? or should i go to radio shack? -Rob
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    looking for antenna

    I live about 60 miles from the nearest TV transmitter and with a cheap amplified piece of crap antenna, i can pull in two stations. possibly due to PC QRM. What antennas would you suggest to me that will work on indoor (due to the fact we have frequent lightning) and will pull in the basics...
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    Mike Kohl - FTA discussion from Sunday (and more)

    For those who missed last nights Mike Kohl segment, you can download the archive at the archive page located at SkyScanner Satellite Radio Network go to show archives and click on LTUAE and look for the proper date, 20-July 2008. if there are any dial up users please let me know and I'll...
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    Mike Kohl

    For those who enjoy the Mike Kohl segments he's back on Sundays at 9:00 PM Central Tme on Skyscanner Satellite Radio Network. You can listen via satellite (Galaxy 25 KU) and on the net (see signature below) @ Galaxy 25 @97° (T-5) Transponder 23 Frequency: 12.115 MHz Symbol rate: 22.425...
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    Vonage, CallVantage, or other VoIP?

    Try out magicJack it's a USB device and costs $20 a year. (Warning: automatic video starts) -Rob
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    Olympics

    Anyone know will the Olympics be live or recorded? I heard they will be mostly live. I wonder how the signal will be distributed, too fibere or satellite from China. -Rob
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    SSRN/AA Info

    I don't know if anyone is aware but there is the SkyScanner Satellite Radio Network on Access America located on G25 (telstar 5) (formally w0kie) This is a commercial free network that's for the dish owner and net listener with a wide variety of shows. (some are on summer hiatus)...
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    Mmmmm do you think its a scam.

    There was a Dateline programme on this. It's a scam. Pure and simple. -Rob
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    FTA system

    Thanks, Give the network a listen, too were looking for people to call into the shows and talk about satellite and stuff. (again, see signature) Your welcome to join the IRC too. (we have a lot of dish users on it) -Rob
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    FTA system

    Do you offer installation? I'm looking for a Telstar 5 dish so I can listen to SSRN/AA (see signature) Thanks, -Rob
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    FTA system

    Well, I've threated myself to purchase the system I found on the one site that sells Christian based satellites (they offer installation) and, I'm looking for alternative ways to keep up with the news since I live in a hurricane prone area. (glorystar) Yes, a PC based system would be nice...
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    FTA system

    I currently have a SUPERDISH (105*) that's sitting there and would like to have a dual zone (AMC 4/Telstar5) system as there are various things I want to listen to. here are my questions. What FTA system is good What types of LNB's do I need Will a DISH PRO splitter work for the two...
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    Satellite Radio Pioneer Dean Spratt Has Passed Away

    Here is a direct link: http://www.legacy.com/TwinCities/Obituaries.asp?Page=Lifestory&PersonId=86111638 I've listened to Dean on the w0kie network and we spoke on my voice chat server. He will be missed. Mike R. has a picture of Dean on http://www.w0kie.com Rob...