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DIY job ??They thought they were diplexing the signal to go to both outlets maybe???

it is an sd box

so that would make the reason my box then? i have a spiderbox 5000 now

My motor says latitude both sides and same scale .I assumed that it was a conversion table.(typical ex squaddie!!! Need to be told exactly). Anyhow i went out to my dish at 11pm last night and adjusted accordingly and bingo 39E is there so i thank every one for there help. . I cant seem to get...

I will try that tommorow.Thanks all for your help much appreciated.

have i mis read the instructions then???? To me it says to set the motor at 40...

so you reckon i should ignore the handbook stick it on 50.Adjust the elevation of my dish accordingly and then try and track my arc??? I get everything from 28.2E - 30W. i get some transponders on 42E but cant find 36 or 39 E.

In the handbook it gives a conversion table which says my site lat which is 50 = elevation angle of 40.

no m8 they arent buried they are in a hosepipe on top of the lawn.then down the edge of the garden in the hedge.

Hi robbo in my dark motor book it say 40 is the lat setting for my location

heres the rest i took

Ok guys i have taken a load of photos of my set up.Excuse the cable managment,i will sort that once i have got it all sorted.

Hi , Thanks for all your replies.Ok ive taken it all down and started again.I checked the level on my pole.Is ok.ive lined up on thor 0.8 west to max signal.i get everything east no problem from 28.2 east to 30 w. when i get to 39 east it registers signal on 10970 v 30000. and this is a...

Hi i used to live in Almeria so only a couple of hours east of Granada. You would be able to get 19,16,13 east and 30 west on a 60cm dish no problem. 7 west not sure but i think you can get that on a 60 or 70cm down there. From memory i needed a 1.2m to get some transponders on thor. check the...

yeah i dont want sky at all anymore.what do you reckpon is wrong ? box up the shoot??