Post your 61.5W Signal Strengths

Receiver: 722k
Dish: 1000.4
Area: 20109
Date/Time: 05/27/09 11:25 AM - Overcast

01: 20 - spot
03: 52 - spot
05: 59 - spot
07: 22 - spot
09: 55 - spot
11: 81 - spot
13: 74 - spot
15: 48 - spot
17: 33 - transponder
19: 35 - transponder
21: 47 - transponder
23: 37 - transponder
24: 59 - transponder
25: 51 - transponder

All readings were locked.
 
Receiver type: 622
Dish: , Dish300
Area: 37821
Date/Time: 1130am,overcast

01: 52
03: 45
05: 10 (spotbeam,not locked)
07: 65 (spotbeam)
09: 32
11: 36
13: 14
15: 50
17: 45
19: 52
21: 55
23: 41
24: 63
25: 57
 
Receiver type: 722
Dish: 500
Area: 04076
Date/Time: 5/27/09 13:42 Light Rain

01: 00 Unlocked
03: 87
05: 92
07: 86
09: 88
11: 71
13: 57
15: 00 Unlocked
17: 49
19: 51
21: 53
23: 52
24: 58
25: 58

All Transponders
 
Receiver type: 722, 622, etc
Dish: Dish 500 (No Idea what an I adpater is)
Area: 48843
Date/Time: around 2pm 5/27/09 (clouds)

01: 73% (Spotbeam)
03: 0% (Locked - Name Not Acquired)
05: 0% (Locked - Name Not Acquired)
07: 41% (Spotbeam)
09: 0% (Not Locked)
11: 0% (Not Locked)
13: 63% (Locked - Name Not Acquired)
15: 77% (Spotbeam)
17: 41% (Locked - Name Not Acquired)
19: 45%
21: 57%
23: 47%
24: 65%
25: 59%
 
Receiver type: 622
Dish: Dish 500 (w/ I adapter), Dish300
Area: 30093
Date/Time: 5/27/09 2PM Overcast

01: 53 Locked
03: 53 Locked
05: 20 Locked
07: 73 Locked
09: 02 Locked - Name Not Acquired
11: 03 Locked - Name Not Acquired
13: 27 Locked
15: 78 Locked
17: 41 Locked
19: 45 Locked
21: 50 Locked
23: 33 Locked
24: 44 Locked
25: 54 Locked
 
From Puerto Rico with 6 footer and 622 Vip( Dp34)
01-00%
03-00%
05-00%
07-00%
09-00%
11-00%
13-00%
15-00%
17-25%
19-25%
21-34%
23-27%
24-32%
25-37%
 
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Receiver type: 622
Dish: Dish 500 (unsure about I adapter)
Area: 06042
Date/Time: 5/27/2009, 5:35pm EST, Overcast

01: 57 (Spotbeam, Locked)
03: 28 (Spotbeam, Locked)
05: 66 (Spotbeam, Locked)
07: 48 (Spotbeam, Locked)
09: 62 (Spotbeam, Locked)
11: 38 (Spotbeam, Locked)
13: 30 (Spotbeam, Locked)
15: 52 (Spotbeam, Locked)
17: 43 (Transponder, Locked - NNA)
19: 48 (Transponder, Locked)
21: 51 (Transponder, Locked)
23: 48 (Transponder, Locked)
24: 48 (Transponder, Locked)
25: 50 (Transponder, Locked)
 
Vip 622
Dish 500 Wing 61.5
18445
Partly Sunny

Spotbeams only.

01: 70% Locked
03: 30% Locked
05: 15% Locked
07: 54% Locked
09: 18% Locked
11: 53% Locked
13: 43% Locked
15: 54% Locked

Transponder only

17: 49% Not Locked
19: 47% Locked
21: 55% Locked
23: 48% Locked
24: 62% Locked
25: 51% Locked
 
Receiver type: 722
Dish: Dish 1000.4
Area: 07753
Date/Time: 6:40PM EST 5/27/09 clear sky

01: 55 (Spotbeam, locked)
03: 22 (spotbeam, locked)
05: 44 (locked)
07: 44 (spotbeam, locked)
09: 23 (locked)
11: 23 (spotbeam, locked)
13: 13 (spotbeam, locked)
15: 46 (spotbeam, locked)
17: 43 (locked)
19: 46 (locked)
21: 50 (locked)
23: 46 (locked)
24: 53 (locked)
25: 48 (locked)
 
Receiver 722
Dish: Dish 1k.2 with middle slot used
Area: 76306
Date/Time: 5/27/09 645 CDT clear skies

01: 84% (Spotbeam)
03: 59% (spotbeam)
05: 80% locked name not aquired
07: 94% (spotbeam)
09: 0% not locked
11: 0% not locked
13: 59% locked name not aquired
15: 71% spotbeam
17: 39% locked named not aquired
19: 43%
21: 57%
23: 46%
24: 64%
25: 55%
 
Nelson61 and I are working on determining the few issues we have with the current 61.5W spotbeam maps located on TheList. If you have a VIP receiver and have a dish pointed at 61.5 please take a moment and post your signal strengths.

On the Point Dish screen please allow the receiver time to lock the spotbeam signals as it will sometimes take a 10-15 seconds. Be sure to include on the signal readings if the screen says Spotbeam or Transponder and whether it is a locked signal or not.

Please copy&paste and use the following template. We only need the listed transponders:

Receiver type: 722, 622, etc
Dish: Dish 500 (no I adapter), Dish 500 (w/ I adapter), Dish300, Dish 1000.4, etc.
Area: Zipcode preferred but approximate area is fine.
Date/Time: around 7pm 5/26/09 (slight bit of rain, clear skies, etc)

01: 35% (Spotbeam)
03: 45% (not locked)
05: 0%
07:
09:
11:
13:
15:
17:
19:
21:
23:
24:
25:
Does this apply to EA 1000.4 set ups?
 
Receiver type: 622
Dish: Dish 1000.4
Area: 72019 Central Arkansas
Date/Time: around 7pm 5/27/09 (cloudy)

01: Not Locked
03: Not Locked
05: Not Locked
07: Not Locked
09: Not Locked
11: Not Locked
13: Not Locked
15: Not Locked
17: 36% Locked
19: 37% Locked
21: 40% Locked
23: 37% Locked
24: 40% Locked
25: 45% Locked
 
Receiver type: 622
Dish: Dish 500, DPP44 w/Separator
Area: 27713 Durham, NC
Date/Time: 8:30 PM EDT, some clouds

01: 35% Locked (Spotbeam)
03: 65% Locked (Spotbeam)
05: 34% Locked (Spotbeam)
07: 42% Locked (Spotbeam)
09: 50% Locked (Spotbeam)
11: 53% Locked (Spotbeam)
13: 33% Locked (Spotbeam)
15: 71% Locked (Spotbeam)
17: 45% Locked - Name Not Acquired! (Transponder)
19: 55% Locked (Transponder)
21: 55% Locked (Transponder)
23: 32% Locked (Transponder)
24: 68% Locked (Transponder)
25: 52% Locked (Transponder)
 
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Receiver type: 722
Dish: Dish 500 (no I adapter?)
Area: 27012 Zipcode
Date/Time: 5:30pm 5/27/09, cloudy)

01: 13% (Spotbeam)
03: 43% (Spotbeam)
05: 52% (Spotbeam)
07: 23% (Spotbeam)
09: 68% (Spotbeam)
11: 59% (Spotbeam)
13: 49% (Spotbeam)
15: 55% (Spotbeam)
17: 45% (Transponder)
19: 57% (Transponder)
21: 62% (Transponder)
23: 52% (Transponder)
24: 63% (Transponder)
25: 57% (Transponder)

Not sure if I have an "I adapter" but I can check if you let me know what to look for.
 
Dish: 300

Area:90210

Date/Time: 5-27-09 6pm PST Clear sky
01: 0
02: 52
03: 0
05: 0
07: 0
09: 0
11: 0
13: 0
15: 0
17: 53
19:57
21:59
23:55
24:59
25:41
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Receiver type: 722
Dish: Dish 500
Area: 14226
Date/Time: around 9:30 pm 5/27/09 overcast

01: 0
03: 23 not locked
05: 25 not locked spotbeam
07: 25 not locked
09: 26 not locked spotbeam
11: 55 locked spotbeam
13: 43 locked spotbeam
15: 0
17: 0
19: 44 locked
21: 50 locked
23: 46 locked
24: 53 locked
25: 43 locked
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Receiver type: 622
Dish: Dish 500 (w/ I adapter)
Area: 21921
Date/Time: 10pm 5/27/09 partly cloudy

01: 14% (Spotbeam)
03: 54% (Locked - Name not acquired)
05: 53% (Spotbeam)
07: 52% (Locked - Name not acquired)
09: 52% (Spotbeam)
11: 79% (Spotbeam)
13: 68% (Spotbeam)
15: 0% (Locked - Name not acquired)
17: 39% (Locked - Name not acquired)
19: 41%
21: 52%
23: 52%
24: 61%
25: 53%
 
Receiver: 622
Dish: Wineguard 30"
zipcode: 27910
Weather & Time: 10 pm, partly cloudy

1: 49 spotbeam
3: 82 spotbeam
5: 18 spotbeam
7: 61 spotbeam
9: 17 spotbeam
11: 52 spotbeam
13: 27 spotbeam
15: 86 spotbeam
17: 48 not locked
19: 52 transponder
21: 51 transponder
23: 18 transponder
24: 68 transponder
25: 53 transponder
 
Receiver: 722k
Dish: 1000.2 + d500w/single to dpp44
zipcode: 24556
Weather & Time: 6:30 am, cloudy
( new install / un-peaked )

1: 27 spotbeam
3: 62 spotbeam
5: 47 transponder
7: 43 spotbeam
9: 4
11: 0
13: 61 transponder
15: 67 spotbeam
17: 45 transponder
19: 48 transponder
21: 48 transponder
23: 30 transponder
24: 52 transponder
25: 43 transponder
 
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