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Old 02-06-2004   #1
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i need a multi sat system, is the manhaton 9800a good unit to drive a 2.4dish or is echo star better. i am going to use a dragon can. it is not the price of the reciever i am worried about i just want to get it right first time. pls can you help.

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Most receivers only handle a max of 500ma current to drive motors AND lnbs so check your manual and see what its rated at (receiver,motor and lnb) thats a big dish to drive bareback,you may (probably) need an external positioner
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ok thanks for that 36v positioner is what i will get prob the tecnomate will let you know how i get on leeving for cyprus end of this month will get on line soon as i get there thank you
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