Recent content by dangerousdom

Hi guys, I wonder if anyone can help me. I have a metronic motor (ref 450908) but I am unsure at what angle to set the motor elevation. The latitude for Croydon where I am located is 51 degrees however the badly translated manual says to set it to 33.7 degrees. Once I have this sorted it will...

Thanks for the reply, So what you are saying is that if the pole is not directly facing south then when the motor is at 0 degrees I will need to adjust the dish clamp on the motor arm so that it is facing due south?? Cheers Dom

Hi there, I am trying to setup my motorised dish at the moment. I am using a fence post from B&Q to mount the motor on. I have read in various faqs that the pole and mount should be facing due south. At the moment my post is 10-15 degrees west of the true south position (I didn't have a compass...