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  1. chuckinnc

    Putting up a bud what to expect

    Here is what I am looking for I have a good OTA antenna system that gets all the networks, nbc,cbs,abc,fox,cw,me,tufff and rts and a few others so I am looking for wildfeeds or something not on OTA, on ku I catch bio & his on 101 and alot of good stuff on 97 but that's about it so I plan on...
  2. chuckinnc

    Putting up a bud what to expect

    I have a spun aluminum 7' and 10' mesh dish with a few dings left over from the vc2 and 4dtv days, I plan on putting on it up beside my garage/hobby shop building. I use a old Coolast and ku only setup for the house, now I need something to play with and search the skys as days get shorter...
  3. chuckinnc

    can I use a LNBF on my old feedhorn

    I have a deep dish and want to keep my scaler ring/ feedhorn setup, maybe change out the lnb with a lnbf? I am thinking if i remove the pol rotor arm it may work. If not then is there any way to get one of the lnbf/scaler ring combos to work on a very deep C band dish, about .26 ?
  4. chuckinnc

    Anyone use a deep dish bud

    I tried adjusting the scaler rings but It didnt seem to have any effect so I would say your right, with a dish this shallow it may not help. I had a adl (I think) c/ku feedhorn on it before, c band was good but ku never worked very well, I even milled out a circle in the scaler ring & placed a...
  5. chuckinnc

    Anyone use a deep dish bud

    Fine, now where to find info on mods I have several lathes and a milling maching so moding a scaler ring or feed wouldnt be a problem, that is if it can be done at all in the home shop. Pendragon can you direct me to a website or where to find info on what needs to be made or modified to work...
  6. chuckinnc

    Anyone use a deep dish bud

    I have a 7.5 ft "deep" dish solid spun aluminum dish, it uses a button hook type feed horn support, I have read these deep dish types don't work very well so I would like to hear from anyone who has used one. I am thinking it should be sutable for single band C or maybe Ku if I can find the...
  7. chuckinnc

    Aiming a bud for G5 and online ch guide

    I want to set up a bud for G5 only (stationary) i know its `25 deg but i cant find how to check my site for a clear path to gr elevation? I bought a dial protractor like builders use. I would like to take advantage of cheap analog programing for SiFi & TnT before they go digital. Also i...