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  1. kelleyga

    I can scan only Vertical or Horizontal

    I have: 12 feet BUD Fortec Ultra Mercury 2 Receiver Visat Receiver 2 DMS 621 LNB (Only C-Band) I am not new at installing dishes, but this one I dont know what I am doing wrong. When I Scan from either receiver or using any of the 2 receiver I only get Vertical TP. During the Blind...
  2. kelleyga

    Can I get locals ABC, CBS, FOX, etc FTA?

    I have a 12 feet BUD and several receivers. Can I get the locals FTA in any Satellite? Thanks
  3. kelleyga

    Can scan only vertical frequencies

    THIS BUD WAS WORKING, I JUST HAD TO REPLACE AN LNBF THAT WENT BAD. I got 2 receivers, a Fortec II Mercury and a Viewsat. 12 foot BUD ad a BSC421 LNBF. I have tried the 2 receivers I can only get Vertical channels. I was told the receiver is the one that sends the signal to the LNBF to make...
  4. kelleyga

    Can I replace the motor in a mover

    I have a BUD (12 foot). I use one of those long motor arms. I am also using a VBox. It has been working fine but now when I want to move the motor up is does it really slow. When I want to move it down it works fine. For example if I move 10 point down, to go back those 10 point I may need...
  5. kelleyga

    PAS 3R CONFIRMATION PLEASE

    I am able to scan PAS3R right now. But I am interested in getting TELETICA, which lyngsat lists as Freq 3828 V 3300 Can some one with access to scan this satellite tell me if that is correct? I can scan other channels in there but not this one. In the past I had to mannually enter the...
  6. kelleyga

    VBox can not keep track of location

    I have: 12 foot BUD Fortec Receiver VBox V Motor (???Jack brand) Hi Dashaund, I am having a similar problem and I think what happened in my case. It may be the same for you, not sure. I will open a new post for mine but not sure if it is the same as you. I got a 12 foot dish...
  7. kelleyga

    How to delete all channels Fortec Mercury II

    I am trying to help my inlaws remotely. I need to delete all channels in their Fortec Mercury II. I was telling them to go and follow these steps: 1- Press Menu 2- Go to third menu, Channel manager 3- Choose Channel Edit 4- Press the blue key in the remote, when the menu comes select...
  8. kelleyga

    Where Am I

    I am helping a friend set up his BUD. Using a Fortec Mercury II we just scanned this channel: CDN and CDN2 Frequency 4105 (They are showing a beisball game. Where am I? Thanks
  9. kelleyga

    How to identify cables for a Mover

    I got a 12 foot dish BUD for my in-laws. Left it install and my father in law decided to get all the cables, the RG6 and the ones for the mover in a tube so he could hide them. He did but he forgot to mark the cables coming from the mover. I got 4 cables coming from the mover, -,+, right...
  10. kelleyga

    Directv satellites

    I was looking at lyngsat and saw the directv satellites. My question is: I know that dishnetwork uses 2 or 3 satellites. 61.5, 119, 110 I was always under the impression that directv has all its programming in one satellite only. But I found other directv in lyngsat. How many do they...
  11. kelleyga

    AMC 5 @ 79 anything there now

    I am trying to locate this satellite. Anybody knows if something showing right now.
  12. kelleyga

    Can I move diode inside Chaparral LNB

    I have a Fortec Mercury 2. Connected to a 10 feet BUD. My DMS LNBF went bad. I got a Chaparral C/Ku band. Is there a way to move the diode inside by connecting the polorotator cables to somehting. The Fortec can not do it, and I do nto have a Pansat Receiver. What are my options other...
  13. kelleyga

    PAS3r KU Tv Signal

    I get the following channel by using my 10 feet antenna and my pansat 3500: 3980 V tp 9 Teletica Canal 7 DVB 3300-3/4 4096 4097 Sp A friend of my is telling my that he gets of course the same channel in C band, but that he is also getting it thru Ku band in the same satellite PAS3r? I...
  14. kelleyga

    bsc 621-2 Quality, Signal

    I have a viewsat receiver. I am holding on my hand a BSC621-2 LNBF, connect the Ku to the port (bridge) and then from where it says receiver on the BSC I go to the receiver. Once I to to antena setup. I should be able to get SIGNAL right? I know Iwll not get any quality, as I have the LNB on...
  15. kelleyga

    Hispasat or Pas9 and Cubavision

    I have a 33" round FTA dish, a CaptiveWorks Dual Ku-Band Universal Linear Standard LNBF, and a Viewsat Platinum. I am trying to see either Pas9 or Hispasat to pick up Cubavision for my father-in-law in Central Florida. With a satellite finder I am picking up signal in the approximate location...
  16. kelleyga

    Fortec Mercury II, Saving Motor positions

    I got a: 10 feet mesh dish fortec mercury II receiver VBox Actuator to move the BUD I am moving true the arc good. Now I need to save the positions into the fortec. I had the experience of doing it with a Pansat 3500s which is really easy. I can not get the fortec to record the...
  17. kelleyga

    Need some help C-Band Aligment

    OK, I can get any satellite manually pointing to it, by just seeting elevation and moving to where it is at, exampl PAS3R (43 degrees), Intel 805 (55 degrees) My true south satellite AMC9 does not cover Costa Rica. So how can I align? 10 Feet Mesh Dish Mover Viewsat and Fortec Receiver...
  18. kelleyga

    Cuba Vision on Hispasat 1D @ 30

    11884 V, Do I need a universal LNB or a Regular LNB? I have a viewsat receiver and a 1 meter dish
  19. kelleyga

    Can I move polarotador with out a receiver

    My LNBF DSC621 went bad. I am using a Fortec Mercury II. I have a chapparral lnb with a Polarotador. I am using that for now. All I watch on my 12 feet mesh dish is one channel in particular. The only problem is that the last time I used this Chaparral LNB it was set on Vertical and the...
  20. kelleyga

    lnbf bsc621 in Miami

    Does anybody knows where I can buy a LNBF BSC621 in Miami?
  21. kelleyga

    Sony Entertainment Television

    Are they free to air on any satellite?
  22. kelleyga

    LNB frequencies for C band Vs Ku

    I have a 10 feet C band setup using a Chaparral Feedhorn. I also have a DMS 621 Feedhorn. I know that I would be able to watch either Horizontal Channels or Vertical Channels at one given time. So lets say I have a switch, 2 receivers and the dish is parked at X satellite. If I turn...
  23. kelleyga

    PrimeStar dish, how to measure it

    I got for free a PrimeStar, it is OVAL. How do I measure it, vertically or horizontally? I need to know so I can use the information from lyngsat to see what I can get with it.
  24. kelleyga

    Am I using the Inclinometer right?

    OK, each day I get more stupid after failing to get a signal down here in Costa Rica. Now, I am confused and do not know if I am using the inclinometer right, please help me. 1) First, Costa Rica, Latitud 10 N, Long 82.15. I should set my elevation on my 10 feet dish to 78 according to...
  25. kelleyga

    Elevation for C Band Costa Rica

    can some one tell me what the elevation is to install my C band in CR, latitud 10º North longitud 84°15’ west. I know my true south for aligment is AMC 9 at 83, but I am not sure about the elevation.