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    2 out of 4 LNBs crapped out, is this usual?

    Hey all, I got into FTA because my mom wanted korean language programming. So I got a receiver and dish from tantv.com (the asia network - channels on AMC4) and set it up on my mom's roof, with the help of iceberg and a few others on this very helpful forum. Here's my issue. I bought 2...
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    Problem pointing to AMC4, again (!)

    I know, I know, I had this issue last time, but with help from Iceberg and a few others, I was able to point it successfully, no prob. Now I have another dish, a Fortec 90cm with a Finepass receiver and a universal LNB. Still trying to point at AMC4, this time from a different house in a...
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    Trouble pointing to AMC4

    Hi, I bought a TANTV (The Asia Network) subscription and equipment for my mom. I decided to install it myself, since I previously successfully installed an 18" Dish Network dish before. I received a 76cm Winegard dish, a Powersat LNB and a Finepass receiver and Viaccess card. I installed the...
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    Can't find 119,110 on my Dish 500

    I mounted my Dish 500 on my roof and get zero signal on my 510 PVR. Zilch, zero, none, it’s like it’s not even registering. I set the Azimuth to 217 (using a compass), Elevation to 34, Skew to 116, the settings that the 510 gave me once I put in my zip code. I made sure the mast was straight...
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    Installing dish 500 on roof, any advice?

    I'm installing a Dish 500 on the roof of a single-family home: shingled, pointed roof. Roof seems solid, in good condition, no leaks or obvious weaknesses/damage. I'm in Northern Illinois suburbs, this area is not unusually windy, have had no problems with an antenna with rotater on a chimney...