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DISH SETUP: Single sat, Multi-Sat & Motorised
Can someone check my calculations please
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<blockquote data-quote="lew247" data-source="post: 929382" data-attributes="member: 323826"><p>From Dishpointer</p><p>Satellite location 0° </p><p>Elevation: 28.9°</p><p>Azimuth (true): 177.4°</p><p>Azimuth (magn.): 179.4°</p><p>LNB Skew [?]: -1.6°</p><p>Turn counter-clockwise standing behind the dish</p><p></p><p>Magnetic Variation 1.81° W on 1st June 2015</p><p></p><p>Instructions on the motor instructions</p><p>My Latitude Elevation Angle Declination Angle Dish Bracket Angle</p><p> 53° 37° 7.6° 27.4° (dishpointer says 28.9°)</p><p></p><p>What I "THINK" I need to set is the following</p><p></p><p>Point dish Due south - Azimuth (true): 177.4° Azimuth (magn.): 179.4° 3154 mils on military compass</p><p>Dish elevation is 28.9°</p><p>Motor elevation angle 37°</p><p>LNB Skew [?]: -1.6° Turn counter-clockwise standing behind the dish</p><p></p><p>IF the above is correct...</p><p>Do I set the lnb skew as advised or is this only for a fixed dish and I should set the lnb 0° offset?</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="lew247, post: 929382, member: 323826"] From Dishpointer Satellite location 0° Elevation: 28.9° Azimuth (true): 177.4° Azimuth (magn.): 179.4° LNB Skew [?]: -1.6° Turn counter-clockwise standing behind the dish Magnetic Variation 1.81° W on 1st June 2015 Instructions on the motor instructions My Latitude Elevation Angle Declination Angle Dish Bracket Angle 53° 37° 7.6° 27.4° (dishpointer says 28.9°) What I "THINK" I need to set is the following Point dish Due south - Azimuth (true): 177.4° Azimuth (magn.): 179.4° 3154 mils on military compass Dish elevation is 28.9° Motor elevation angle 37° LNB Skew [?]: -1.6° Turn counter-clockwise standing behind the dish IF the above is correct... Do I set the lnb skew as advised or is this only for a fixed dish and I should set the lnb 0° offset? [/QUOTE]
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