Dish identity

[ozumo]

Any ideas as to the manufacturer of this dish? Looks non-flat though that may be lens distortion, also has an integrated LNB or cover which may be a clue:

 

[PaulR]

Any clues from the building it was fixed to?

 

[ozumo]

The building I assume is residential, the only other photo shows the foot of the pole, mounted in a narrow yard.

 

[william-1]

Very similar to what is used for data transmissions for Banks, Supermarkets, Petrol stations ect.

 

[Channel Hopper]

It's an Invacom 845, I've not seen the LNB shroud before since they are only on the RX only version

84cm Elliptical Receive-Only Antenna System

The 84 cm Type 845 Elliptical Antenna is a rugged commercial grade product suitable for the most demanding applications. The reflector is thermoset-molded for strength and surface accuracy. Molded into the rear of the reflector is a network of support ribs which not only strengthens the antenna...

globalinvacom.com

 

[ozumo]

Thanks. If it wasn't lockdown I'd have bought it just for the pole & elbow. Located in Sydenham SE26 £25:

https://www.gumtree.com/p/satellite-cable-equipment/huge-satellite-dish-with-pole-for-sale/1396136603

 

[Channel Hopper]

Thanks. If it wasn't lockdown I'd have bought it just for the pole & elbow. Located in Sydenham SE26 £25:

https://www.gumtree.com/p/satellite-cable-equipment/huge-satellite-dish-with-pole-for-sale/1396136603

Hmm, the seller claims a 'huge' satellite dish, I may have been wrong.


Sydenham, long way from you as well.

 

[ozumo]

Hmm, the seller claims a 'huge' satellite dish, I may have been wrong.


Sydenham, long way from you as well.

The LNB cover & Az/El look correct. An occasional long run does the stinky diesel a world of good, also could've got one of the obligatory annual family visits out of the way at the same time