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DISH SETUP: Single sat, Multi-Sat & Motorised
How To Build and Install a Patriot 3.1M Dish - Newbie Guide
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<blockquote data-quote="Likvid" data-source="post: 139295" data-attributes="member: 176379"><p><img src="http://www.aerialview.co.uk/images/build310cmDisha.JPG" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p><strong><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="color: #333333">First cone off the immediate area surrounding the build site. Then, build up temporary ground stand for the dish to sit on while I build it.</span></span></span></strong></p><p></p><p></p><p><img src="http://www.aerialview.co.uk/images/build310cmDishb.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="color: #333333"></span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="color: #333333"><strong>Then Fit the parts of the dish together</strong></span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="color: #333333"><strong></strong></span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="color: #333333"><strong><img src="http://www.aerialview.co.uk/images/build310cmDishc.JPG" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></strong></span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="color: #333333"><strong></strong></span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="color: #333333"><strong></strong></span></span></span> <strong><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="color: #333333">Next complete the web structure by fitting the rim. Now it is ready to fit the 'petals' that will make up the dish face.</span></span></span></strong></p><p></p><p><img src="http://www.aerialview.co.uk/images/build310cmDishe.JPG" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p><strong><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="color: #333333">Now put the dish away inside the building ready for tomorrow when the crane will come to lift it onto the roof</span></span></span></strong></p><p></p><p><img src="http://www.aerialview.co.uk/images/build310cmDishf.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p><strong><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="color: #333333">Here comes the crane that will lift the dish up onto the roof</span></span></span></strong></p><p></p><p><img src="http://www.aerialview.co.uk/images/build310cmDishh.JPG" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p><img src="http://www.aerialview.co.uk/images/build310cmDishi.JPG" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p><strong><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="color: #333333">Here comes the 3.1Metre satellite dish, looking like the full moon in spring.</span></span></span></strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p></p><p><strong><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="color: #333333">Up on the roof things are getting more exciting as we contemplate our next set of manoeuvres.</span></span></span></strong></p><p></p><p><img src="http://www.aerialview.co.uk/images/build310cmDishj.JPG" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p><img src="http://www.aerialview.co.uk/images/build310cmDishk.JPG" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p><strong><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="color: #333333">The Dish is lowered by the crane carefully onto it's mounting mast.</span></span></span></strong></p><p></p><p><img src="http://www.aerialview.co.uk/images/build310cmDishl.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p><strong><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="color: #333333">Now all that has to be done is line up this </span></span></span></strong></p><p><strong><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="color: #333333">motorised dish to track the arc, (that is the line of satellites as they appear in the sky)</span></span></span></strong></p><p></p><p></p><p><img src="http://www.aerialview.co.uk/images/build310cmDishm.JPG" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p><strong><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="color: #333333">This dish was completed by fitting a Quattro output LNB to feed a rack of multiswitches down in the communications room. However it is shown here with a C120 universal LNB which was used to line up the dish using our spectrum analyser.</span></span></span></strong></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Likvid, post: 139295, member: 176379"] [img]http://www.aerialview.co.uk/images/build310cmDisha.JPG[/img] [b][font=Arial][size=2][color=#333333]First cone off the immediate area surrounding the build site. Then, build up temporary ground stand for the dish to sit on while I build it.[/color][/size][/font][/b] [img]http://www.aerialview.co.uk/images/build310cmDishb.jpg[/img] [font=Arial][size=2][color=#333333] [b]Then Fit the parts of the dish together [img]http://www.aerialview.co.uk/images/build310cmDishc.JPG[/img] [/b][/color][/size][/font] [b][font=Arial][size=2][color=#333333]Next complete the web structure by fitting the rim. Now it is ready to fit the 'petals' that will make up the dish face.[/color][/size][/font][/b] [img]http://www.aerialview.co.uk/images/build310cmDishe.JPG[/img] [b][font=Arial][size=2][color=#333333]Now put the dish away inside the building ready for tomorrow when the crane will come to lift it onto the roof[/color][/size][/font][/b] [img]http://www.aerialview.co.uk/images/build310cmDishf.jpg[/img] [b][font=Arial][size=2][color=#333333]Here comes the crane that will lift the dish up onto the roof[/color][/size][/font][/b] [img]http://www.aerialview.co.uk/images/build310cmDishh.JPG[/img] [img]http://www.aerialview.co.uk/images/build310cmDishi.JPG[/img] [b][font=Arial][size=2][color=#333333]Here comes the 3.1Metre satellite dish, looking like the full moon in spring.[/color][/size][/font] [/b] [b][font=Arial][size=2][color=#333333]Up on the roof things are getting more exciting as we contemplate our next set of manoeuvres.[/color][/size][/font][/b] [img]http://www.aerialview.co.uk/images/build310cmDishj.JPG[/img] [img]http://www.aerialview.co.uk/images/build310cmDishk.JPG[/img] [b][font=Arial][size=2][color=#333333]The Dish is lowered by the crane carefully onto it's mounting mast.[/color][/size][/font][/b] [img]http://www.aerialview.co.uk/images/build310cmDishl.jpg[/img] [b][font=Arial][size=2][color=#333333]Now all that has to be done is line up this motorised dish to track the arc, (that is the line of satellites as they appear in the sky)[/color][/size][/font][/b] [img]http://www.aerialview.co.uk/images/build310cmDishm.JPG[/img] [b][font=Arial][size=2][color=#333333]This dish was completed by fitting a Quattro output LNB to feed a rack of multiswitches down in the communications room. However it is shown here with a C120 universal LNB which was used to line up the dish using our spectrum analyser.[/color][/size][/font][/b] [/QUOTE]
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