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    C-band dish alignment

    Thank you and regards...Chris
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    C-band dish alignment

    ...not really...good (not best) on East and "noisy" on West ........and after adjusting extremes signals (Q) reversed.... friendly regards
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    C-band dish alignment

    Hello, my mast etc. is OK and I had before NO problem but when actuator was changed for next one (different length) all sudden problems with W-E alignment appeared...I am sure (non-scientific philosophy) that length of the arm can change trajectory so that either side is out of range and so...
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    C-band dish alignment

    .... next question to "philosophy of dish tuning" : any correlation between dish tuning and size (length) of the actuator ?...I think it could be quite well extra problem (different parabole?), am I right ?
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    C-band dish alignment

    At the moment I want to say THANK YOU for all all responses - I'll try to follow your recommendations one by one as time will allow me to do so..... Anybody from greater Ocala area ??? ...regards to all ...Chris
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    C-band dish alignment

    George, what kind of kit (splitter) you talking - can you be more specific, please-name it,Radio/Shack ? ...any information on our forum (posts) in re:of above ? - thanks...
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    C-band dish alignment

    ..will do my best , thank you both...Chris
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    C-band dish alignment

    Problem with C-band dish alignment: all angles OK (?) but if channels on far East are very clear, West side is noisy, then if adjusted for West reversly East is noisy (grainy)... ...how to connect FTA unit to C-band dish in order to have actuator working well, is that LNB from FTA "strong"...
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    i need help

    ...will try today, thank you for response...couldn't find how to go to new topic (???) - regards...Chris from Florida
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    Product Review - Dish Network's DTVPal Digital Converter

    Thank you - so far I am feeling more clear.....I have FTA unit (Viewsat X-treme) and old Toshiba C-Band receiver which is still working and wonder how to make connection since actuator for dish goes through Toshiba - shoul I connect two unit directly ? any hints ? -- regards..Chris
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    i need help

    ...trying run FTA viesat X-treme (2000) and technician all sudden got stuck - we have strong signals (80-90% channels) but NO picture on TV unit nether scramble/skewed...just nothing...any help can be appreciate..regards Chris
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    C-Band FAQ's idea thread

    ...one extra, as I can see I could hookup FTA unit to my C-Band dish...can you direct me for more reading and understatnding:"how to"? - might be(?) already listed on Forum?...regards
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    C-Band FAQ's idea thread

    DTV box ...still using C-Band (analog) but looks like very little left there, wonder if adding up Dtv box can give me some extra (new?) channels....one "guy" (technician) said simply "nothing"....thanks for ideas
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    Product Review - Dish Network's DTVPal Digital Converter

    Hello Scott, couple naive questions - my C-Band analog is "shrinking" channels gone so if I hookup box (convertor) I assume I can get back "plenty" of "new" channels ? is that right ?? Also I bought (added up) FTA and technician installing system found strong signals BUT we do not see any...
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    INSTALLATION...again and again....

    ...guys, just using all your suggestions, parameters, playing with with all options, left-right, less-more etc... - NO "Q" at all.... any gimmick ? other problems than installation ?...how to be sure ?....
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    INSTALLATION...again and again....

    ...can somebody explain that phenomenon Signal (S) "70" - Quality (Q) "0" -how these two settings can co-exist ?...getting (electronically) confused ....thanks...ChrisMat
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    INSTALLATION...again and again....

    "Let's go one more time" like in country song.....just came back to town and tried use your installation ideas...for instance I am getting signal (S) 71 on AMC3 but "NO Q"...just ZERO (zip)...moving antenna,using USALS set up and still nothing...I am sure that I have a problem but how to solve...
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    INSTALLATION...again and again....

    Hello to PompanoBeach, hello Techno - it sounds promissing but I would ask you what angle you have on the dish (mast)?...I think after all I deserve to get ANY picture...regards
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    INSTALLATION...again and again....

    ..thank you all again...tried all variations (calculations) and still NO pic...getting "S" (signal bar on) but NO "Q" bar is activated (moving) ...BTW "Q" stands for (?) quantitative ? qualitative?....one more time if possible I would like repeat my quest - if there is any member/ Viewsat...
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    INSTALLATION...again and again....

    ..I think I found (eureka!) that declination angle on my LNB must be for my area (30-9= 21)...that's right 21....if this is OK please confim it ....thanks again...anyone ? PS: it takes time but I feel stroger by now...
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    INSTALLATION...again and again....

    ..I think I found (eureka!) that declination angle on my LNB must be for my area (30-9= 21)...that's right 21....if this is OK please confim it ....thanks again...anyone ? PS:it takes time but I feel stroger by now...
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    INSTALLATION...again and again....

    ..each time I open this thread I think I got it (?)...wonder if somebody might give me straight answer on angles....my dish angle (for area) is 31 but what angle (corresponding) suppose to be on LNB ? I really think those numbers are disconcordant in my case....I have now 31 and 55 and NO GHOST...
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    INSTALLATION...again and again....

    ...thank you Anole (have them bunch around here), thank you Concord - look like we heading there closer and closer....to be clear it says motorized Invacom DXM-7000/42 and elevation on DISH is 31 BUT on the MOTOR angle is set 51 respectively...I have DiSEEqc splitter but I don't use it...
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    INSTALLATION...again and again....

    I know... and I read those treads to get more indoctrinated but still my question is more specific and for "guys" who know answer is probaly simple - I found your answer a bit of "moralizing" - any hint (calculations) instead ? be glad for it...
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    INSTALLATION...again and again....

    ...glad that "ICEBERG" is not at melting point so I can still use him...(just monkey joke)...like others I have a problem..my data : living in Florida (34461) trying instal ViewsatXtreme and so far just "NOTHING"..site setup elevation on antenna 30 deg, - elevation on LNB (Invacom motorized) 51...