Recent content by xvegitto

Thanks for the encouragement I will have my friend helping me, he is a mechanic and has all the tools, I have been reading up and have got my knownledge of the basics. I have just acquired a DVB-S2 Usb tunner and with the help of some software i can monitor the signal from the PC the sat is...

Thanks for the advise mate, I have decided to do it myself from scratch, believe it or not but I actually paid good money to "professional" installer few years ago. If only i knew about this site :)

The breakup was not there at the start but happened over time, which fits the bad installation, I can't remember who i used but if I do in the future i will name and shame.

Thanks for you help, I looked around and found this...

Forgot to add, what options do i have in terms of location? at the moment it is mounted it on the front of the house, since i have decided to get a new dish and mount it properly, what other locations can I move it to? Thanks

Hehe...I should know better, you guys are the experts, I will look around and see what I can find for my budget. Robbo - Provided that I get all the right kit, you said there might be LOS issues, care to explain please? Thanks

Thanks Tivu, The dish is 80cm i believe, I have sky mini dish installed next to it and it drawfs it, even so, you think i should replace it and go for a whole package minus LNB?

Hello Everyone At the moment I have the dish shown in the attached picture and want to motorise to receive FTA channels from other sats. When I had this installed over 4 years ago, I didn't know much about Sat and still don't. I know I need a motor - anyone recommend a good one for the dish...