Ah the memories. Luckily though ThomasU this place is flooded w/ a wealth of experience to guide you.
In my experience, a few years back, I had the motor angle wrong with threw everything off.
Figured something as big as 48"...I didnt think there would be much of an effect is it was warped on one side... spent about 30 minutes aiming...nothing. Q never went about the standard 10%
On Saturday I set it up outside to no avail. Kinda surprised since the top half of the dish does look OK.
Box is completely destroyed so there's no point in returning it either.
Holy cow it's been delivered! Box is huge, almost 5ft x 5ft, and looks like its been to Iraq and back but its here.
Its got Vancouver airport tags on it despite being shipped ground from Toronto?
Fun times ahead tonight...
So, any recommended sat?
I personally like the MicroHD. small, affordable and solid performer. Some will disagree with me but its solely my opinion. The AmikoA3 seems to be popular..maybe another member can chime for a review of it?
I wont post any seller URL out of respect for them (dont want to come across as...
Dunno why Amazon uses CEVA Logistics as a carrier but holy sh*t these guys suck.
Kept telling me they tried to deliver yesterday to no avail (??)..unfortunately for them it was a stat holiday and I was home all day. The lady on the phone kept saying their truck was "north" in Sherbrook all...
*IF* it gets delivered, am going to contact Amazon and straighten the account out.
Still going to insist I keep the 45$ credit on the account for all the grief they gave me but I'll make
sure am charged for the dish and return the 100$ "go buy it somewhere else" credit.