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  1. Cband55

    any S2 dual tuner boxes out there?

    I would liuke to update my sonicview 360 dual tuner for S2 ones can anyone recomend one thanks
  2. Cband55

    PVR FTA STBs for HD OTA recording

    I have just tested the NFusion HD with that I have the Sonicview 8000 HD and the Pansat 9200 HD Im just looking for a box that records OTA HD to a USB device thumb drice or hard drive how can the money grubbing people from Tivo like to have 15 a month or 500 a lifetime Nfusion HD $199...
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    Is there a Gizmo to fix power suplies without replacing parts?

    I took the Pansat 9200 for repair, with the same Not powering on problem. but before going to the shop I marked all the capacitors and transformer with a black marker, I took it yesterday evening and they called to said it was ready at noon today, I asked what was the problem and they said the...
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    Is there a way to make Satellite Meters work with Cband signals

    I mean those cheap signal meters that work great with KU, but on a 1.8 prime focus Cband they show strong signal all the time. Manually aiming a 1.8 dish is sometime very frustrating.
  5. Cband55

    REVIEW: Norsat 3220 PLL C-Band LNB

    Forgot to say that the 8115 is made in Korea and the 3220 is made in Japan, that could better. Mine was $220 new on ebay
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    REVIEW: Norsat 3220 PLL C-Band LNB

    Got a Norsat 3220 and is twice the price as the Norsat 8115, and is smaller and is tem rated at 20 deg instead of the 17 deg of the 8115 but is much better than the 8115 I asked about on forums and was told that there was no difference WRONG the best benchmark test are the weak Univision...
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    Any Engineers? can a H-H Actuator be built out of Grainger parts?

    I would apreciate that a lot, because thos thing are not sold or are very hard to come by
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    Any Engineers? can a H-H Actuator be built out of Grainger parts?

    For the Big Dish has anyone ever built one, I know H-H fo the big dish where discontinued decades ago, and buying a motorized actuator that is decades old would not be smart. I have a Grainger store in my city, hope someone out there has built one. I want one because its nerve racking when...
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    Laptop Fans for our STBs

    Does anyone use those flat laptop fans to cool down STBs? do they work ? its getting pretty hot outside its 105* F and my Pansat 9200 and Sonicview 8000 burn when touched even when turner off (not powered off)
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    are Tivo/DishNetwok preventing this reciever from being sold in NA?

    an 80 buck OTA digital PVR Digital TV Tuner DVB-T PVR Box Receiver USB HDMI 808 | eBay the item above does not to work with ATSC only DVB-T and is for Europe. Can someone tell me why a reciever like this is not available anywhere in North America if not for consipracy theory that Dish Network...
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    Urgent can Satellite R6 cable interfere with internet cable?

    Some cable co tech said I may have interference because the internet cable is entering along with 6 other satellite cables to my room, I call BS becasue I got reduced Upload speed after a snow fall back in november, and before that the Internet cable and the 6 other satelite cables where...
  12. Cband55

    Setting Disecq on a Dreambox800

    Hello cant even do a 4x1 diseqc I put this G16 Fixed Cband LNB: LNB 1 Priority: Auto LOF: CBAND Voltage: Polarisation Increased voltage: no Tone mode: Band Diseqc mode: 1.1 Toneburst: none Committed Diseqc command: None Fast Diseqc: no Sequence: no Command order: comm., Uncomm., toneburst...
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    Setting Disecq on a Dreambox800

    You would think its very easy but Im having a lot of truoble setting it upI only get 1 of 4 ports it has a lot of settings and the simple way of abcd does not work, I would also love to conect a 6 port DMI international see picture Is there anothe Dreambox 800 owner
  14. Cband55

    How often should you lube your Jack

    I accidentally chose G6 instead of G4 on the 4DTV and and I think the Actuator jack got stuck when it got to G6, I had to go up there and put some WD40 and slowly move it west. In 13 years I never lubricated the actuator but that problem may be think I should more often.
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    Wil there ever be a FTA 3D STB?

    Sorry it might be a dumb question, I saw a demo on best buy and I was a nay sayer about 3D, but it looks a little better than just regular HD.
  16. Cband55

    Satellite Frecuencies that provide Date and Time

    On Cband just need one on Cband from 87-116 thanks
  17. Cband55

    Satellite Frecuencies that provide Date and Time

    Is there a List of Frecuencies on each satellite that give the date and time, well just G16 Im parked there all the time, I need it becasue the dreambox only updates the date and time via satellite
  18. Cband55

    How many Mississippis to count when doing a hard reboot

    Thanks but a tech guy told me that doing it to fast and to often damages the power supply
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    How many Mississippis to count when doing a hard reboot

    I have damaged several STB when doing a lot of hard reboots Pansat 9200 hard reboot when reconectng a hard drive Sonicview 8000 hard reboot bc of Channel CHange Error and dreambox bc unplugging each night I got charged about 30 buck of fixing them might be and easy fix capacitor...
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    What you cant get with a 6ft on 99

    No they are up 24/7 they are h264 could you check again 3930- 1560 H 3933-1560 3935-1560 3937-1560 3 are h264 and one that scans as reportajes Leon is mpg, the 4 of them are spanish networks I lock them easily with the 10 footer but would like to know if everyone can lock them , to test the 6...
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    What you cant get with a 6ft on 99

    I see a lot of people have their 6footers parked on 99, I have been able to get everything on other satellites with a 6ft with a lot of tweeking Can you get everything on 99 incl with 6 footer on 3930 to 3938 there is a cluster of 4 spanish channels 3930 3933 3935 3938 with 1560 sr it would...
  22. Cband55

    How do I get all the Cband Arc 40-139

    Where exactly? they are not readily available anywhere, not in my home town, where sould I put a wanted ad? plus they are all second hand where do I go if it needs repair
  23. Cband55

    How do I get all the Cband Arc 40-139

    I already suffered the trauma of 2 broken actuator arms, I live west of the Rockies so that is also a consideration, I did get 40 by unhinging the motor. Question Is anyone west of the Rockies getting the entire cband arc? How do you do it if H-H mounts are not available anymore.
  24. Cband55

    Pansat 9200HD Issues 9/17/10

    Lucky you I bought a used Pansat 9200 that broke the first week and Im afraid to send it to pansat usa becasue there might contain hack software so I have a very expensive door stop
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    Who are the biggest Cband Retailers?

    I emailed several mom and pop retaliers like rick, satman canada and rpssat and got no reply SKyvision and sadoun do not have some Items I need, and a couple retailers that advertise here only sell Cheap Chinnesse stuff. I know the Cband sales may not be that big but would like to know who...