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<blockquote data-quote="Channel Hopper" data-source="post: 827663" data-attributes="member: 175144"><p><span style="font-size: 24px"><sup>Focal distance is 1273mm on the SX-12</sup></span></p><p></p><p><span style="font-size: 24px"><sup>The 3.6m version of the Orbitron was used as a base for some equipment supplied to the amateur radio astronomers in Europe. </sup></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 24px"><sup>They do require very careful setting up for a passable Ku band reception, the top end frequency range (12.4GHz and up) is not the best, and you should consider an alternative if you are fitting it in an area where there are potential high winds.</sup></span></p><p></p><p><span style="font-size: 24px"><sup>You are correct though, you need a C 120 flange LNB and the right feedhorn for the f/d ratio, these should not be difficult to source.</sup></span></p><p></p><p><span style="font-size: 24px"><sup>Good luck</sup></span></p><p></p><p><span style="font-size: 24px"><sup> </sup></span></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Channel Hopper, post: 827663, member: 175144"] [SIZE=24px]<sup>Focal distance is 1273mm on the SX-12</sup>[/SIZE] [SIZE=24px]<sup>The 3.6m version of the Orbitron was used as a base for some equipment supplied to the amateur radio astronomers in Europe. </sup>[/SIZE] [SIZE=24px]<sup>They do require very careful setting up for a passable Ku band reception, the top end frequency range (12.4GHz and up) is not the best, and you should consider an alternative if you are fitting it in an area where there are potential high winds.</sup>[/SIZE] [SIZE=24px]<sup>You are correct though, you need a C 120 flange LNB and the right feedhorn for the f/d ratio, these should not be difficult to source.</sup>[/SIZE] [SIZE=24px]<sup>Good luck</sup>[/SIZE] [SIZE=24px]<sup> </sup>[/SIZE] [/QUOTE]
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