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    Contest: Enter to Win a Titanium Satellite C1W-PLL Wideband LNBF - Ends 3/17/2014

    I'm ready to catch a few Crappie, and if our weather mans prediction holds for this coming Tuesday, that's exactly what I hope to be doing.
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    Improper Dish Cleaning Method

    Down in this part of the country, our worst problem is freezing rain. Has anyone tried RainX or a product of that sort for icing?
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    Contest: Enter to Win a Titanium Satellite C1PLL LNBF and CS1 Conical Scalar - Ends 12/16/2013 Midni

    The Christmas that stands out most in my heart, was the Christmas of 1964. I returned home from Viet-Nam after being away from my family for a year, and the sparkle in my three childrens eyes when I got back I will never forget. Out of 22 years with the USAF, I missed 13 Christmas with them...
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    Need more advanced FTA knowledge/advice

    elentex: We have picked up several 10 foot mesh dishes in good shape down around the Booneville area. I would think there would be some down in your area, maybe over toward Mena or toward Hot Springs. This is the time of year to take a drive around the area while the leaves are still off the...
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    Happy Christmas and happy new year.

    Merry Christmas Radar.. Snowing down here in Arkansas today.
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    Enter To Win: GEOSATpro microHD FTA Receiver

    I want a microHD for 2013
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    Receiver Blind scan speed

    Upps.....That's what happens when you're getting old...thinking one thing and doing another.When you're out driving, always stay over close to the line on your right, because you never know it may be "Me" in that vehicle you are meeting.Anyhow, here's what I get on 91W C-band on the X2... 135...
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    Receiver Blind scan speed

    X2HD, 10' mesh with chappral/drake lnb, 97W C-Band, 38 video, 43 radio. Time 1 Min, 43s.
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    trying to update software in a Coolsat 8000

    I think it takes a serial cable(straight thru)...Ed
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    Watch the launch of Astra 2F and GSAT-10 TODAY

    Was good to see that launch. That was a lot of weight in the combined assembly.
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    Sunstar ST-5000HD DVB-S2 HD HDMI receiver for $44 shipped

    Xourque: When you get the receiver, try it out and let us know. I have a feeling you will be glad you bought it....Ed
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    Sunstar ST-5000HD DVB-S2 HD HDMI receiver for $44 shipped

    Is this the same ALI3601 chipset in this little fellow that is used in the MicroHD??
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    RFD TV

    Sent email thanking them for their return for us rural folks to enjoy.Ed
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    RFD TV

    email sent. Are any of you getting RuralTV, I have tried 103W, 3927 H, 2450 3/4 DVB-S2, QPSK but no luck. Is that encrypted ? Thanks, Ed.
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    Weather Nation FEC change

    What is the location of Weather Nation? Thanks
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    Satellite AV Contest - GEOSATpro microHD - Enter to Win - Drawing on 6/11/2012

    Back on the eastern Arkansas farm in the late 1940's and early 1950's our days started before sun-up, and ended just before the sun went down. We always enjoyed sitting down to the supper table with home grown vegatables , cornbread and biscuits. It didn't take long until we were ready for bed...
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    COOLSAT8000HD acting up

    On this forum in the receiver firmware section is listed the firmware 02-28-2011 and loader 03-30-2011. They are working fine on my CS8000. I have installed a 12 v,0.10a, 40mm fan inside of my CS's and they are running cool. Found the fans on ebay. I let mine run too long without cooling and the...
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    Changes For Me

    MrFTAMan, Congratulations on your upcoming marriage. Patience is needed in everyday life, it's part of Love. Love grows through the years, and through times of cancer or Alzheimers. There is a book that shows us how this is done, and that is to put self back in line behind others, and that's...
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    Coolsat 8000 power supply problem

    Robert, the power supply board billay has will work fine in your 8000. Sounds like a blessing to me..Get an extra fan and mount it between the PS board and main board drawing air in over the PS...Ed
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    Coolsat 8000 power supply problem

    rrob311, Sent you a PM. Ed
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    Coolsat 8000 power supply problem

    Have you removed or replaced any component since the problem started?
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    Coolsat 8000 power supply problem

    The waveform at the bottom of D5 and BD1 are about the same as Pin D on the 5L0565R, but most of the other points on that side are alot different. The output of the 5L0565R is a very active device, showing one waveform riding on top of the other with harmonics in between. I tried to get a...