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    Lightning LNB damage

    Major lightning activities in the past 6 hours and now I have two c-band dishes - both about 12 feet apart that are not apparently putting out any signal to our PowerVU receivers (using the AMC-1 and IS-9 (19) satellite). We have not yet started a check of the whole system, other than rebooting...
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    Problems Installing Chaparral Superfeed Single Polarity Feed Horn

    I just purchased a Chaparral Single polarity C-band Feedhorn, (SuperFEED) and am a bit confused how to fine tune polarity with this feedhorn. We only require horizontal polarity on our fixed prime focus dish, however, I was under the impression that the throat would be rotatable much like...
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    Looking for High End Free to Air PCI or PCIe card

    We're in the market for a professional quality capture card. We are a broadcast production house that has been capturing MPEG2/DVB video from a free to air channel on the AMC-1 satellite for a broadcast client. Currently we capture everything directly into Final Cut Pro on a Macintosh...
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    Trouble Shooting PowerVu D9850

    We've been buying used PowerVu's (D9850) off Ebay for some of our re-broadcast partners and have had pretty good success, but have run into problem with one unit that powers up and does little more than shows a blank green screen (on the IRD itself, not the monitor). We know that our incoming...
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    New Dish, LNB, no signal, lots of strength

    A professional installer just installed a new 2.4 meter Geosatpro c-band dish (fixed dish) for me in a pasture near my home (about 25 feet from the house). After finishing the installation, the installer could not pick up a signal from the AMC-1 free-to-air channel I was trying to receive...