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I've got several dishes, 1m and 1.2m and have my D9234 Scientific Atlanta box pointed at the Hotbird on one of them to get AFN. Is there another satellite I can point the other dish at to get some English speaking channels through the Strong SRT 4620X? If so, and I have to pay, how do I go...

The U.S. operates AFN (Armed Forces Network) and I picked up a Scientific Atlanta PowerVu Business Satellite Receiver D9234 that is supposed to be able to get AFN, but no dish to hook it to. If I can find a dish/lnb, maybe I can figure out where the heck to point it to get AFN. Anyway...thanks...

Here's what I've been able to find out: Receiver - Strong SRT 4620 Serial Number - 4620-00501-2673 Hardware Version - PNC01-4620-001 Software Version - PNC01-4620-133C Channel List - PNC01-4620-003 Last Update - June 27, 2005 Satellite Name - Hotbird TP Frequency - 12,475 GHz Polarization -...

When I get back to the 20ft. shipping container that I call home, I'll check the receiver for model numbers, etc... to elaborate and hopefully provide enough information to get some help from forum members. Thanks so much for your reply. Major Matt

I've never used this type of satellite/receiver ever. In doing a little research on here, it would appear that I might need to update software in the receiver to improve it's performance and/or receive more channels. I got the receiver from the previous Soldier assigned whom I replaced. He...