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DISH SETUP: Single sat, Multi-Sat & Motorised
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Whats a good BER reading
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<blockquote data-quote="minterno" data-source="post: 776185" data-attributes="member: 376477"><p>hi guys,recently i purchased a satlook lite and im finding it a bit confusing to use as i dont understand the BER and what is an acceptable reading and whats not,for the last few years i have used a reciever and a small tv to tune the sats in and never had to take bit error rates into account so if any one could give a few examples of what i should be trying to get on the meter or can point out a general guide,a dummys version preferably that one be great,also once i get a lock on a transponder the scale changes from rf to db and ber,i know the higher db the better but will any signal even a small one ie 2db be enough to recieve a signal given that the meter is already locked on that transponder,if anyone has any ideas or has experience with this model they might share their thoughts with me,regards</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="minterno, post: 776185, member: 376477"] hi guys,recently i purchased a satlook lite and im finding it a bit confusing to use as i dont understand the BER and what is an acceptable reading and whats not,for the last few years i have used a reciever and a small tv to tune the sats in and never had to take bit error rates into account so if any one could give a few examples of what i should be trying to get on the meter or can point out a general guide,a dummys version preferably that one be great,also once i get a lock on a transponder the scale changes from rf to db and ber,i know the higher db the better but will any signal even a small one ie 2db be enough to recieve a signal given that the meter is already locked on that transponder,if anyone has any ideas or has experience with this model they might share their thoughts with me,regards [/QUOTE]
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