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    Echostar XV

    Loral Space news release on E 15 DISH Network?s EchoStar XV Satellite, Built By Space Systems/Loral, Successfully Performs Post-Launch Maneuvers
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    Leader LF 941D For Sale

    Have no use for this anymore. In carry case with manual. Like new condition. You tell me what it's worth. Unit was used for a private CATV job in VT and then packed away.
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    BBC HD problems

    Interesting read. BBC News - BBC High Definition service draws complaints
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    Dish equipment replacement

    Had one of my 211s fail Monday. Called Dish and they sent out a replacement which arrived today (8/20). Twenty minutes later unit was connected, updates download and via Dish's online activation up and running. Very smooth and not a problem. I was very pleased with the process. Nice to see...
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    Directv Blimp in Connecticut

    The Directv blimp is moored at Brainard Filed (KHFD) in Hartford. I guess is it is here for the 2009 Travelers Championship at the Tournament Players Club at River Highlands in Cromwell, Connecticut.
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    Dish 1000.4 Testing

    Hi Guys, I just set up a Dish 1000.4 here at the house. Now, I have 4 Vip211s running on 110/119 and 61.5 dishes (legacy). I want to play around with the Eastern Arc for the fun of it. Any problems disconnecting one of the receivers and feeding it from the 1000.4 setup. I assume I'll need...
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    Suggestions for USB box

    I would like to play with a usb box for connection to a laptop. (dvbs2) I want to be able to play around with various dishes outside and have a receiver that will use my HP's usb port for video and audio. Any suggestions. Thanks in advance!
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    Hughesnet/Direcway Dish

    I have a couple of Hughesnet/Direcway .78M dishes. Anyone played with these for multi-lnb/multi-satellite reception. Any ideas would be welcomed.:)
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    AMC-14 Orbit Change

    It appears that AMC-14 orbit is being worked on. Below is the latest orbital parameters for the satellite. Notice the change in perigee. A big increase over the last few weeks. Also notice the decrease of inclination. Looks like some major tweaking going on. Name AMC-14 NORAD # 32708 COSPAR...
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    AMC -14 story gets more interesting

    SES Negotiating To Sell AMC-14 To US Government Agency
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    Cause of AMC-14 launch failure determined

    Spaceflight Now | Breaking News | Cause of last month's Proton launch failure determined
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    AMC -14 Info

    From NASA Space Warn Bulletin 01APR08: AMC 14 was to be an American geostationary communications craft. It was launched by a Proton-M rocket from Baikonur on 14 March 2008, but the Breeze-M final stage failed to deliver the craft to geostationary orbit. With an altitude deficit of 8000 km, it...
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    Direct TV's Airship in Hartford, CT

    Arrived yesterday and headed out this morning from Hartford. I assume to cover the world series in Boston.