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  1. wen

    Which c/ku-band feedhorn is best?

    These are two of my old feedhorns that haven't been used in 19 years. They both seem to be in good shape and both made by Chaparral. The first one has the Ku LNB centered on the dish and the c-band LNB on the Polar Axis 3 inches from centered. It uses two polarators. This one is not shown on...
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    Which combo feed LNB configurations or LNBF's works well or use 1 mtr dish for Ku?

    My main dish is a 12 ft Paraclipse Classic Polar T. I have a BSC-621-2D which came with no directions and almost no specifications and some web sites say it is for experimental use. It does not work as well as the BSC-421 (which at least has markings for f/d) location on the feedhorn and...
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    DiSEqC-Box (vbox7) problem with constant dish motion using buttons

    The vbox7 was purchased new September 9, 2013 and worked ok with light duty 24 inch actuator (1 5/8 diameter) until a wind gust broke the actuator. Replaced it with my original 2 inch diameter 24 inch Thomson Saginaw Ball Actuator (which had been stored in barn for the last 22 years) and it...
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    AZBOX [AZBOX] Constructing New Satellite List from scratch for Azbox Premium HD+ (Creating all_channel.dat

    I created a new satellites antenna_list.dat file and a DVBS.dat for my AzBox from a newly downloaded satellites.xml file for all satellites from AMC8 at 139W to Intelsat 903 at 34.5W. This is quite easy and straightforward using AZBoxEdit v0.9.2880c. ? :( Then I ran into my first problem in...
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    12 ft Paraclipse Classic Polar T Antenna

    :o?Boy, do I need a manual or a lot of help! I bought one of the original paraclipse 12 ft classic antennas with the standard Polar T linear actuator drive. It performed without missing a lick until I took it down and completely disassembled it for a long distance move with a moving van with...
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    How to re-authorize a Dish 301 receiver?

    I turned this system off for my Dad 4 years ago and it has been collecting dust since then. It has a blue card. I went through the installation Check Switch and both 110/119 still are tuned in with proper locks and signal level. The first screen that comes up says ATTENTION Acquiring...