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Been very happy so far with the Geosat Pro CK-1

I would also put a conical scaler ,,,it would improve yr reception quite lot too I think sadoun sells them

I have been happy with my V Box 6,,,, I have heard only good comments in ref to the G-Box,,,,, I purchased a V-Box 5 before and there was something wrong with it,,,,passed the 1 yr warranty on it so the store offered me a great deal for the V-Box 6 and could not pass it,,,,, If I were to buy...

Hiya BJ,,,,,mmmm,don t mean to intrude but the centering of the LNBF made a huge difference for my set up,,,,,,I used a laser pointer for setting up,,,,, I guess in a way you are correct if it were only a C-Band lnb,,,,but for KU,,the signal is defenitely more finicky and therefore the...

My vbox 6 has been working good so far for the last month To avoid this problem you can select yr SAT list from yr receiver ,,,,If you are channel surfing,,it is normal it will move from sat to sat according to which channel you are viewing,,,,,I try avoiding channel surfing as it will usually...

Yep,I know ,,,I have read lots of good reports regarding the GBox,,,,,,but for now,,,the Vbox is just fine,,,,,,will give it a try this winter and check it out,,,the moment it starts bugging out,,will defenitely get the GBox from Sadoun,,,but my budget is a little limited for now,,,,,,Now that...

Tks Greg for reassuring me for the crete in the pole,,,hope it holds As for the pad,,,I made it due to the fact that I live in a high wind area,,,, Try stay from the quick crete,,,,I used normal crete from bottom until halfway in the hole,,,then the rest and pad with the High resistence...

Here are a few pics for you,,just to give you an idea Pole is 11 ft long 6 " in diameter for my 10 footer Threaded rods are 36" long bent them 2" with a torch Hole is 6ft deep 21" x21" ( I dug deep so to avoid the frost line since I live in Northern Canada) Only mistake I did ,,is that...

Hey Truckracer,,,,I have a friend who recommended thinning the motor wires,, Took out my grinder last evening, thinned them out,,,flattened them a little,,,reconected and no more ERR 2 msgs,,, Really weird but it now works fine Just thought I wld pass you the tip Cheers,,,,

I got in touch with the store where I bought it,,,,will try and change it,but I don't have my hopes up,as I bought it over 1 year ago,,,and I finished installing my dish a short while ago,,, If they do not want to replace it,I will defenitely get the GBox from Sadoun,,, Cheers,,,

Ya,,that's what I thought,,,,, Tks Lak,,,

Morning,, Have a little problem with either the V-Box 5 or the actuator Dish was at the outmost limit to the EAST,,moved and scanned from east to west no problems,,,set my limits east and west both in the receiver and v-box 5 with no problem,,,,once at the western most limit if I try to move...

If you don t have time to take it down,,,I would probably try to either chain it down the most secure way I could to avoid the dish to fly away and becoming a dangerous missile,,,,, Like previously said yr proyection and yr family the most important

Well I am not an expert,,,,but I use to live in Cancun,Mexico and probably went through about 20 hurricanes,,,,,,,avoid having yr bud facing directly into the wind,,,,,try and keep it sideways,,,,,when the wind shifts go by feel,,,,if you still have light,,,,,,keep turning By having it to true...

Here are a few pics,,,,for sure it's not a 6 footer,,,it's either an 8 or 10 footer,,,,,looks like a heavy baby,,, The LNB is weird looking,,, The guy told me that this business use to use this dish in order to get a direct link for the financial market when it use to be in Chicago...

Spotted a solid 8 or 10 footer on the roof of a business,,,,called the place and they told me that the owner is on vacation and will return next week,,,,,but he confirmed that they have not used it in a long time,,,,will try and get a pic and post it today,,,,,,,,,good possibility to get my...

Holy jumpin' !!!! Nice dish !!!! You'll probably pick up sats from other Galaxies with that baby !!!!! Can't wait to hear yr reports !!!!! Cheers,,,,

Good looking dish !!!! Great find !!!! Cheers,,,,

Thanks,,,that 's what I was thinking,,,,I am looking on fleabay and garages sales around me,,,, Thanks again,,,will keep you posted

Here is my little problem,,,,,I just cannot get the arc,,,,, I spent about 9 hours today and still nothing,,,,,,I played with elevation,declination , skewing LNBF,in and out,,,,,re checking the level of the pole,,,,Have tried the 22 KHz switch,,,and back with the disecq,then c-band direct to...

I rented a portable mixer,,,,,was really not planning to do this by hand !!! I know it is a risk that the frost will probably lift the soil cap a little,,,that is the reason I installed rods so it can be easily adjusted,,,,if I would have done it without the soil cap,,,then the wind could be...

It does not look like it from the pic,,but I placed some rocks below the rebars so they are abt 1 1/2" elevated from the ground,,,I also tied them together with steel wires

hole is 6 ft deep,,,some 6 ft rebars going in the hole too,,,,rods are 36" long and "J" shaped for 4",,,,, in total 1850 lbs pf concrete of which 510 lbs is the High pressure concrete for the soilcap,,,,,3 x 4 ft soilcap built for the heavy winds we get here and the deep hole to be below the...

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Hiya folks,,,here are some pics of my set-up,,,, I want to thank all who helped out,,,especially Sergei,,,who provided me with the brackets !!! Many Tks to you again,, Now I am in the tuning phase,,,only sat I could get was ANIK F1R on c-band,,,,still off the arc,,,,the thing I do not...