Recent content by rodbird

No motor, tried that and gave up, I'm coming of the West side of my house on an L arm and just could not get the motor mount verticle. It is a brand new mesh dish from Maplin UK. The LNB is new. I used Maplins LED Satfinder to line up. It was a bit wet and windy while I was up there and I...

I'm in Central Scotland 55o 4o using a sky style 80cm mesh dish. I could get pretty strong signals on HotBird and Astra 19 but now that I'm fixed on Astra 28 my signal varies quite a lot. Most I get is 70% but as the Fortec Star Passion tunes the signal and quality vary a lot on different...

Ok I found Astra28e in the satellite lists and tried to tune it automatically and manually but got "service not collected" notice. I put a sat finder meter on the feed and there is a signal there. It does not seem to matter what satellite I pick the tuning always reports no signal and the...

Newbie to this subject so forgive me if I'm in the wrong forum. Should I be able to plug one of my Sky twin digital feeds into a Silvercrest SL 65 and expect to receive a signal? It has various satelites pre programmed and list one Astra satellite but its at 19o. Tried tuning all the listed...