Up for grabs if anybody is interested is my dreambox 7020 which works a treat not used in a while as ive moved on to another hobby - this machine is excellent for cs and s** etc.. and to drive the 1.8 andrews dish i have a vbox 2 (also in deal) then theres my big dish which is in 4 big...
@ kimbo
sore subject, i rebuilt the dish twice, spent over 4 days trying to set up and nothing i used the correct lnb the invacom c120 ... no 7w
bought new andrews - setup ,aligned and perfect :)
just if anybody is interested i took the old maplin 1.8 metre fortec star back and they didnt refund me as i was just outta me 14 day money back :( BUT i did exchange for a brand new one still factory sealed and happy to accept £80 + P@P or if you live local you can come collect, i know this...
@ irish-man
its not been nice weather this evening raining etc.. dish knocked about alittle but the 1.2 metre only just watchable on relook 400 level green about 15% yellow 10% and i went and made sure it was bang on the satellite... 1.8 no probs both bars at about 85% sorry couldnt give you...
hi buddy,
i have a channel master 1.8 metre dish with the invacom .3 lnb and feedhorn and get the tv1000 (viasat package) with out any problems at all, i do get it regular with my 1.2 metre but when it rains no go..
i live in northwales on the coast not from from llandudno..
hope this helps
no all second hand but really clean the guy had to take down cos his neighbours were moaning about it, stand,mount and actuator all mint and working sweet, gonna need a vbox 2 now to work with diseqc on dreambox, using helenite anybody had any problems ?
i have two mounts one is mint and other...
well what can i say excellant, what a result amazing the differant type of dish, this channel master 1.8 has made a big differance took my time building popped it on stand aligned to ark, BANG mint signals from 5e..
now my dish has a motor i might have a go for the 7w not really fussed if i...
just to recap ive now got me channel master 1.8 so im gonna have a go at assembling it today,
just a technical question for the boffins ? this new dish i bought is made a fibre glass ? how does this work in comparison to the metal one i mean i understand you can bouce a signal off a metal...
cheers for all the help you guys, im giving up on this piece a maplin rubbish, ive tried for about 4 days to aligh, straighten, but it is not for me.. so im off to bristol tomorrow and buying a channel master :)
for the people who have had success with the fortec star maplin dish welldone, im...
the feedhorn is the c120 adjustable feed horn 0,32 - 0,43 part number ADF-120
apart from an expensive leveler what is the best way to get these petals ligned up, quite tricky as the bolts are quite dificult to get in.. when i run my finger over they feel fine no bumps lol
hmmm, spent over 3 hours making sure all petals were bolted correctly and as flat as near damn it, still the same kinda signal so i checked the dish with the fishing line trick and the dish is mint all lines crossed nicely,
ok so i swung the dish to astra 2 28.2 bbc1 transponder now im using...
tomorrow im gonna align all the petals and make sure there bang on, i could nt understand what was wrong as my 1.0 meter dish was actually pulling in tv1000 on 5e better than the 1.8 meter...
i really would not have thought that it would have made a great differance if there slightly out but as...
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