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Old dig. EchostarDSB1000Ci2 ... absolutely dead?
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<blockquote data-quote="nopfusch" data-source="post: 131077" data-attributes="member: 195487"><p><span style="color: black">I’m puzzled - to say the least.</span></p><p></p><p><span style="color: black">I noted, that with 3 exceptions, all channels I receive are vertical polarized.</span> </p><p></p><p></p><p><span style="color: black">Before I carry on: I have for experimenting a 1.2m dish on the ground and this faces the Panamsat 7/10. Multichoice own all the transponders and is therefore Pay TV. For the family I have that Pay TV package (2 smartcards [one for the English, one for the German bouquet, all Ku-band) and a separate 0.9m dish with a double LNB and two separate receivers. Naturally I use the smart cards also for testing of other receivers (no business, only for friends). This setup is in no way linked with my 3.6m dish which is located about 40 km away from my house.</span></p><p></p><p><span style="color: black">So nearly all channels vertically polarized. That gave me the idea to check also if the receiver changes polarization, although I never used it before (receiver is usually connected to the 3.6m dish, there is a mech. polarizer). No, the output voltage was always at 12V, no matter if I selected a channel in V or H polarization. ?????</span></p><p></p><p><span style="color: black">Then whilst receiving a 'vertical' channel, I turned the LNB 90 degrees cw. A still perfect picture. And from this position I rotated the LNB 180 degrees ccw. A perfect picture was received????? I repeated that with a 'horizontal' channel. Always a perfect picture?????</span></p><p></p><p><span style="color: black">I have (now for 9 Years) the Satellite International Magazine, and from the last issue (August 2005), I have the channel data.</span></p><p></p><p><span style="color: black">Where is my fault or wrong way of thinking?</span></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p><span style="color: black">Thanks</span></p><p></p><p><span style="color: black">nopfusch</span></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="nopfusch, post: 131077, member: 195487"] [color=black]I’m puzzled - to say the least.[/color] [color=black]I noted, that with 3 exceptions, all channels I receive are vertical polarized.[/color] [color=black]Before I carry on: I have for experimenting a 1.2m dish on the ground and this faces the Panamsat 7/10. Multichoice own all the transponders and is therefore Pay TV. For the family I have that Pay TV package (2 smartcards [one for the English, one for the German bouquet, all Ku-band) and a separate 0.9m dish with a double LNB and two separate receivers. Naturally I use the smart cards also for testing of other receivers (no business, only for friends). This setup is in no way linked with my 3.6m dish which is located about 40 km away from my house.[/color] [color=black]So nearly all channels vertically polarized. That gave me the idea to check also if the receiver changes polarization, although I never used it before (receiver is usually connected to the 3.6m dish, there is a mech. polarizer). No, the output voltage was always at 12V, no matter if I selected a channel in V or H polarization. ?????[/color] [color=black]Then whilst receiving a 'vertical' channel, I turned the LNB 90 degrees cw. A still perfect picture. And from this position I rotated the LNB 180 degrees ccw. A perfect picture was received????? I repeated that with a 'horizontal' channel. Always a perfect picture?????[/color] [color=black]I have (now for 9 Years) the Satellite International Magazine, and from the last issue (August 2005), I have the channel data.[/color] [color=black]Where is my fault or wrong way of thinking?[/color] [color=black]Thanks[/color] [color=black]nopfusch[/color] [/QUOTE]
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