Need Help Finding SATs??

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tjcnole

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Aug 26, 2004
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I have a Coolsat 4000 Pro and I'm using a 31" dish with a linear LNB on a fixed mast/no motor. My coordinates are 30.524N & 87.216W. I have not been able to get locked in on any satellite all day while searching. I have read through the forum looking for info most of the day.

What satellites can I expect to receive with my current dish?

Here are my Dish Settings: They may be wrong as well.

LNB Power ON
LNB Type Single
LNB Freq 10.750

Any help will be appreciated.
 
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         Latitude 30° 31.200'N Longitude 87° 12.600'W

                       Sat Name Sat Lng Az(t) Az(m)   El  Skew
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                       Amos 1/2    4.0W  93.5  95.2 -2.8 -59.3
                               
                Atlantic Bird 3    5.0W  94.0  95.7 -2.0 -59.2
                               
                Nilesat 101/102    7.0W  95.0  96.7 -0.3 -59.1
                               
     Telecom 2D/Atlantic Bird 2    8.0W  95.5  97.2  0.6 -59.0
                               
                     Express A3   11.0W  97.1  98.8  3.2 -58.7
                               
                     Telstar 12   15.0W  99.3 100.9  6.6 -58.2
                               
                   Intelsat 901   18.0W 100.9 102.6  9.2 -57.8
                               
                          NSS 7   22.0W 103.2 104.9 12.7 -57.0
                               
                   Intelsat 905   24.5W 104.7 106.4 14.9 -56.4
                               
                   Intelsat 907   27.5W 106.5 108.2 17.5 -55.7
                               
                  Hispasat 1C/D   30.0W 108.1 109.8 19.6 -55.0
                               
                   Intelsat 801   31.5W 109.1 110.8 20.9 -54.5
                               
                   Intelsat 903   34.5W 111.1 112.8 23.5 -53.5
                               
                    AMC 12/T 11   37.5W 113.3 115.0 26.0 -52.3
                               
                        NSS 806   40.5W 115.6 117.3 28.6 -51.0
                               
                      Pas 3R/6B   43.0W 117.6 119.3 30.7 -49.8
                               
                         Pas 1R   45.0W 119.2 120.9 32.3 -48.7
                               
                   Intelsat 705   50.0W 123.8 125.5 36.3 -45.7
                               
                   Intelsat 707   53.0W 126.8 128.4 38.6 -43.6
                               
                   Intelsat 805   55.5W 129.4 131.1 40.5 -41.7
                               
                          Pas 9   58.0W 132.2 133.9 42.3 -39.6
                               
                       Amazonas   61.0W 135.9 137.6 44.4 -36.8
                               
                     EchoStar 3   61.5W 136.5 138.2 44.7 -36.3
                               
                      Rainbow 1   61.5W 136.5 138.2 44.7 -36.3
                               
               Estrela do Sul 1   63.0W 138.5 140.2 45.7 -34.8
                               
                   Brasilsat B2   65.0W 141.2 142.9 47.0 -32.7
                               
                   Brasilsat B1   70.0W 148.6 150.3 49.8 -26.7
                               
                       Nahuel 1   71.8W 151.5 153.2 50.6 -24.3
                               
                      DirecTV 1   72.5W 152.7 154.4 51.0 -23.3
                               
                          AMC 6   72.0W 151.8 153.5 50.7 -24.0
                               
                          SBS 6   74.0W 155.2 156.9 51.6 -21.2
                               
                     Echostar 4   77.0W 160.5 162.2 52.7 -16.7
                               
                          AMC 5   79.0W 164.1 165.8 53.3 -13.6
                               
                      Nimiq 2/3   82.0W 169.8 171.5 54.0  -8.8
                               
                          AMC-9   83.0W 171.8 173.4 54.1  -7.1
                               
                   Brasilsat B3   84.0W 173.7 175.4 54.3  -5.4
                               
                          AMC 2   85.0W 175.7 177.3 54.3  -3.7
                               
                          AMC 3   87.0W 179.6 181.3 54.4  -0.4
                               
                           IA-8   89.0W 183.5 185.2 54.4   3.0
                               
                      Galaxy 11   91.0W 187.4 189.1 54.2   6.4
                               
                     Nimiq 1/4i   91.0W 187.4 189.1 54.2   6.4
                               
                   Brasilsat B4   92.0W 189.4 191.1 54.0   8.1
                               
                      Telstar 6   93.0W 191.3 193.0 53.9   9.7
                               
                      Galaxy 3C   95.0W 195.1 196.8 53.4  12.9
                               
                      Telstar 5   97.0W 198.8 200.5 52.9  16.1
                               
                      Galaxy 4R   99.0W 202.3 204.0 52.2  19.1
                               
                     Spaceway 2   99.2W 202.7 204.4 52.1  19.4
                               
                DirecTV 1R/4S/8  101.0W 205.8 207.5 51.4  22.0
                               
                          AMC 4  101.0W 205.8 207.5 51.4  22.0
                               
                     Spaceway 1  103.0W 209.1 210.8 50.5  24.8
                               
                          AMC 1  103.0W 209.1 210.8 50.5  24.8
                               
                         AMC 15  105.0W 212.3 214.0 49.5  27.4
                               
                      Anik F1/R  107.3W 215.8 217.5 48.2  30.2
                               
                      DirecTV 5  109.5W 218.9 220.6 46.9  32.8
                               
                EchoStar 6/8/10  110.0W 219.6 221.3 46.6  33.3
                               
                        Anik F2  111.1W 221.1 222.8 45.9  34.5
                               
                  Solidaridad 2  113.0W 223.6 225.3 44.7  36.4
                               
                       SatMex 5  116.8W 228.2 229.9 42.1  40.0
                               
                     DirecTV 7s  119.0W 230.7 232.4 40.5  41.8
                               
                     EchoStar 7  119.0W 230.7 232.4 40.5  41.8
                               
          EchoStar 9/Telstar 13  121.0W 232.8 234.5 39.0  43.3
                               
                     Galaxy 10R  123.0W 234.8 236.5 37.4  44.8
                               
                      Galaxy 14  125.0W 236.8 238.5 35.9  46.1
                               
                  Galaxy 13/H 1  127.0W 238.6 240.3 34.3  47.4
                               
 Intelsat Americas 7/Echostar 5  129.0W 240.4 242.1 32.6  48.5
                               
                         AMC 11  131.0W 242.1 243.8 31.0  49.6
                               
                   Galaxy 1R/15  133.0W 243.7 245.4 29.3  50.6
                               
                         AMC 10  135.0W 245.3 247.0 27.7  51.5
                               
                          AMC 7  137.0W 246.8 248.5 26.0  52.3
                               
                          AMC 8  139.0W 248.2 249.9 24.3  53.1
                               
                   EchoStar 1/2  148.0W 254.1 255.8 16.5  56.0

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Code:
Here is the one for your zip!

                        Hite, KY 41649
         Latitude 37° 33.798'N Longitude 82° 44.874'W

                       Sat Name Sat Lng Az(t) Az(m)   El  Skew
--------------------------------------------------------------
                               
                               
                       Amos 1/2    4.0W  96.9 103.7  0.2 -51.9
                               
                Atlantic Bird 3    5.0W  97.5 104.3  1.0 -51.8
                               
                Nilesat 101/102    7.0W  98.8 105.6  2.6 -51.6
                               
     Telecom 2D/Atlantic Bird 2    8.0W  99.4 106.2  3.4 -51.4
                               
                     Express A3   11.0W 101.4 108.1  5.7 -51.0
                               
                     Telstar 12   15.0W 104.0 110.8  8.9 -50.3
                               
                   Intelsat 901   18.0W 106.0 112.8 11.2 -49.6
                               
                          NSS 7   22.0W 108.9 115.6 14.4 -48.6
                               
                   Intelsat 905   24.5W 110.7 117.4 16.3 -47.9
                               
                   Intelsat 907   27.5W 112.9 119.7 18.6 -46.9
                               
                  Hispasat 1C/D   30.0W 114.9 121.6 20.5 -46.0
                               
                   Intelsat 801   31.5W 116.1 122.8 21.7 -45.4
                               
                   Intelsat 903   34.5W 118.6 125.3 23.9 -44.1
                               
                    AMC 12/T 11   37.5W 121.1 127.9 26.1 -42.7
                               
                        NSS 806   40.5W 123.9 130.6 28.3 -41.2
                               
                      Pas 3R/6B   43.0W 126.2 133.0 30.0 -39.7
                               
                         Pas 1R   45.0W 128.2 135.0 31.4 -38.5
                               
                   Intelsat 705   50.0W 133.5 140.2 34.7 -35.1
                               
                   Intelsat 707   53.0W 136.8 143.6 36.5 -32.8
                               
                   Intelsat 805   55.5W 139.8 146.6 38.0 -30.8
                               
                          Pas 9   58.0W 142.9 149.7 39.3 -28.6
                               
                       Amazonas   61.0W 146.8 153.6 40.8 -25.7
                               
                     EchoStar 3   61.5W 147.5 154.2 41.1 -25.2
                               
                      Rainbow 1   61.5W 147.5 154.2 41.1 -25.2
                               
               Estrela do Sul 1   63.0W 149.5 156.3 41.8 -23.7
                               
                   Brasilsat B2   65.0W 152.3 159.1 42.6 -21.6
                               
                   Brasilsat B1   70.0W 159.6 166.4 44.4 -16.0
                               
                       Nahuel 1   71.8W 162.4 169.2 45.0 -13.9
                               
                      DirecTV 1   72.5W 163.5 170.3 45.1 -13.0
                               
                          AMC 6   72.0W 162.7 169.5 45.0 -13.6
                               
                          SBS 6   74.0W 165.8 172.6 45.5 -11.2
                               
                     Echostar 4   77.0W 170.6 177.4 46.0  -7.4
                               
                          AMC 5   79.0W 173.9 180.6 46.3  -4.9
                               
                      Nimiq 2/3   82.0W 178.8 185.5 46.4  -1.0
                               
                          AMC-9   83.0W 180.4 187.2 46.5   0.3
                               
                   Brasilsat B3   84.0W 182.1 188.8 46.4   1.6
                               
                          AMC 2   85.0W 183.7 190.5 46.4   2.9
                               
                          AMC 3   87.0W 187.0 193.7 46.2   5.5
                               
                           IA-8   89.0W 190.2 197.0 46.0   8.1
                               
                      Galaxy 11   91.0W 193.4 200.2 45.6  10.6
                               
                     Nimiq 1/4i   91.0W 193.4 200.2 45.6  10.6
                               
                   Brasilsat B4   92.0W 195.0 201.7 45.4  11.8
                               
                      Telstar 6   93.0W 196.5 203.3 45.1  13.0
                               
                      Galaxy 3C   95.0W 199.6 206.4 44.6  15.4
                               
                      Telstar 5   97.0W 202.6 209.4 43.9  17.8
                               
                      Galaxy 4R   99.0W 205.6 212.3 43.2  20.0
                               
                     Spaceway 2   99.2W 205.8 212.6 43.1  20.2
                               
                DirecTV 1R/4S/8  101.0W 208.4 215.2 42.4  22.2
                               
                          AMC 4  101.0W 208.4 215.2 42.4  22.2
                               
                     Spaceway 1  103.0W 211.2 218.0 41.5  24.2
                               
                          AMC 1  103.0W 211.2 218.0 41.5  24.2
                               
                         AMC 15  105.0W 213.9 220.6 40.6  26.2
                               
                      Anik F1/R  107.3W 216.8 223.6 39.4  28.4
                               
                      DirecTV 5  109.5W 219.6 226.4 38.2  30.3
                               
                EchoStar 6/8/10  110.0W 220.2 227.0 38.0  30.8
                               
                        Anik F2  111.1W 221.5 228.3 37.3  31.7
                               
                  Solidaridad 2  113.0W 223.7 230.5 36.2  33.2
                               
                       SatMex 5  116.8W 227.9 234.7 33.8  36.1
                               
                     DirecTV 7s  119.0W 230.3 237.0 32.4  37.6
                               
                     EchoStar 7  119.0W 230.3 237.0 32.4  37.6
                               
          EchoStar 9/Telstar 13  121.0W 232.3 239.1 31.1  38.8
                               
                     Galaxy 10R  123.0W 234.2 241.0 29.7  40.0
                               
                      Galaxy 14  125.0W 236.1 242.9 28.3  41.2
                               
                  Galaxy 13/H 1  127.0W 238.0 244.7 26.8  42.2
                               
 Intelsat Americas 7/Echostar 5  129.0W 239.7 246.5 25.4  43.2
                               
                         AMC 11  131.0W 241.5 248.2 23.9  44.1
                               
                   Galaxy 1R/15  133.0W 243.1 249.9 22.4  45.0
                               
                         AMC 10  135.0W 244.7 251.5 20.9  45.8
                               
                          AMC 7  137.0W 246.3 253.1 19.4  46.5
                               
                          AMC 8  139.0W 247.8 254.6 17.8  47.2
                               
                   EchoStar 1/2  148.0W 254.3 261.1 10.8  49.7

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Is there any numbers on the LNB? Reason I ask is there are a couple different types and that does affect the numbers you put in :)
 
I can't find any documentation or numbers on the LNB. On the box it says Digital LNBF and it is made by Microelectronics Technology Inc.
 
Thanks

Thanks:up

PSB said:
Code:
Here is the one for your zip!
 
                        Hite, KY 41649
         Latitude 37° 33.798'N Longitude 82° 44.874'W
 
                       Sat Name Sat Lng Az(t) Az(m)   El  Skew
--------------------------------------------------------------
 
 
 
       Satellite Finder is (c) Copyright 2004, P. Lutus

Thanks:up :hatsoff:
 
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