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    Contest: Welcome to Springtime! Win a Titanium Satellite ASC1 DiSEqC 1.2 Controller

    I want to move my dish. Ding dong the dish don't move, the dish don't move. Oh wait. I need a dish mover. This would be killer. Sure my 10ft c-band dish is sitting on the patio all pulled apart. It has been apart for about 5 years due to the fact I have not sold the house I'm in yet. I didn't...
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    Pickup up a channel master 1008IFD. Hope not to outdated.

    So I was thrifting around in utah and picked up a channel master 1008IFD signal finder. I hope this one is not to old. Battery seems to charge up and hold a charge. Looks good to me. Supports 13/18 and 22khz with tone. Any word of the wise besides me looking up the manual for it. TTFN, Josh
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    Would like to know about Satellite DBS services outside of United States.

    Thanks for the info so far. Yes I already know about the tv tax in Europe and how to my surprise people don't mind paying it since it covers the BBC channels and contents. Then As for Canada I known about the Bell Vu express. When I aimed my first dish network dish I picked up bell vu. I was...
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    Would like to know about Satellite DBS services outside of United States.

    I would like like to know about DBS services over seas. I read things through out the years that one is not limited one or two services and using only there equipment. That if you wanted to as long as you own a receiver that takes card type. You can go to the local drug store and purchase a card...
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    FTA receiver that seems like a high end sat box and not cheap plastic box.

    After all of these years I have purchased a few fta boxes. Some of them old/used and some of them new. Each having different features and options. Some of them small and cheap feeling. Some are nice and well built. The type that says hey I could picture dish or direct selling these. Heavy duty...
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    HITS upgrading to dvb s2 technology

    Any new updated news for this hits to dvb-s2? Besides what we know already? Thanks, Josh
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    So I wasn't thinking and got a c & ku band lnbf that has a universal ku. Comes with a dioletric plat

    the fortec mercury 2 receiver I have when I set the lnb to universal it set the 22khz tone to auto. So I think it covers it all. IF somwebody has a forte mercury 2. Can you please check. I'll have to dig out the manual. Thanks, Josh
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    So I wasn't thinking and got a c & ku band lnbf that has a universal ku. Comes with a dioletric plat

    Okay so I think I figured it out. Need to go try it. Since we are in north america. I need the 22 tone on. THen set it to standard. With it off. I need to set it to universal. I think I got that correct.
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    So I wasn't thinking and got a c & ku band lnbf that has a universal ku. Comes with a dioletric plat

    In the receiver it has universal lnb setting. Do I still need to use the 22 tone? thanks, Josh
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    So I wasn't thinking and got a c & ku band lnbf that has a universal ku. Comes with a dioletric plat

    So I got my c / ku band lnb. THe ku is universal. After I received the lnbf I decided to look up and remind myself universal and standard. I hope universal works in the us. I think it does. Any thoughts? Also it comes with a dioletric (sic) plate. What does that do again? Thanks, Josh
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    IPTV with dvbs2 and dvb and etc.

    I also noticed the high end azbox hd etc supported it too. This is ofcourse my dream box. Since it supports almost everything. But at least on ebay when I checked it out. It says supports iptv. thanks, Josh
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    IPTV with dvbs2 and dvb and etc.

    Okay so I get IPTV but what about these boxes that show satellite and iptv mfg for USA. Is there something special about it? I see you can get it via satellite or internet. The example I found about the satelite is using a pc card. The rest of the stuff is the internet. I see some cable...
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    Well I ordered a few goodies from ebay

    So after all the cheap stuff going around I decided to order it. I have not ordered any satellite equitment for a few years. The closet thing I got was purchasing a vintage sat meter. One that would be used in the early 90's to aim large buds & some rg6 cables from the local thrift store. New...
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    HITS upgrading to dvb s2 technology

    Has anybody talked to Programming center or Skyvision about this yet? I was waiting to see if one of there peoples was a memeber on the board and would ping in about this. Then again stuff takes time to cycle through the system. I hate to say it. Kinda wish NPS was still around. This seems like...
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    NEW YEARS GIVEAWAY: GEOSATpro SL1PLL

    I Want to Win!! I Want to Win!! TTFN, Josh
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    Enter To Win: GEOSATpro microHD FTA Receiver

    I want a microHD for 2013 I want a microHD for 2013 I need a new fta receiver to swear um play with for the 2012. TTFN, Josh
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    The weirdest thing you have never seen.

    I run into those. I can't rememeber what thay was used for. Yes analog. I think it was educational channels via ku band. But that was a few years back. I passed that lnbf and receiver up at a thrift store. Josh
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    6-Foot C/Ku Band Prime Focus Dish - Only $69.99!!!

    Does anybody know if there is any left. I have been holding out until after I see what goes on with 4dtv. I got this 10ft but since it is a beast with hh mount and I'll be moving. I don't want to place a very large post in the ground. I got a nice post for a ku dish and I believe I can put a...
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    Looking for FTA DVB-S2 & ATSC unit with DVR and blindscan

    That isn't bad. But I wanted to go for something that was closer to all in one. The next receiver I'm going to purchase will do HD via S2. But I don't have my big dish up yet. I don't have to get the dvb-s2 yet. But would want that down the road. I was also thinking it would be nice if one of...
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    New FTA service with 20 english channels

    Yea they are going to purchase the 4dtv from motorola. Oh wait it isn't April 1st yet. :P
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    Looking for FTA DVB-S2 & ATSC unit with DVR and blindscan

    Yea I was looking at some of the pansats. I found one for like 250.00. But I couldn't tell if it had a board, needed a board and if it was say from ebay if it had the correct board. Also I still needed to find out if it had any dvr recording feature. I had was looking into a pansat 9200HD. But...
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    Looking for FTA DVB-S2 & ATSC unit with DVR and blindscan

    I have not read a list recently and I was looking through some older posts. I posted a little the other day about wanted a unit that can pick up over the air and satellite. All in one unit that can record. So my wife can schedule the FTA sat stuff and OTA. It has to be user friendly for wife...
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    I don't think we have talked abotu this for a while DVB-s2 & T

    Clarketech satellite receiver - C-Tech 5000 HD I don't have a picture of this unit. But I was thinking. HEY were is my MTV. Well really were is my dvb-s2 & T system for digital over the air. My wife pointed out what she would like to record onto a vcr. Well yea were is my satellite receiver...
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    Oh how I would like alacart

    well that would explain why discovery was sinking money into it. Now I know why discovery was sinking money into it. But still I have no idea how discovery health did. I have been away from cable and d or d for so long. That the only cable channels I get our the stuff on ku. Josh
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    Oh how I would like alacart

    I was thinking and thinking about alacart stuff for the past few weeks. A guy at work brought up something about the pizza boxes and I explained about 4dtv. But how networks was limited. Then I saw another reason for al la cart. The new operah network. I know some ladies would like it. But holy...