Aiming Slimline SL3 SWM dish
I took the plunge and will be taking my DTV receiver with me. I purchased a duplicate dish. I have the new dish setup within a few yards of the house mounted dish so I could reference the new with the...
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thx so far for the comments, but I am not seeing an answer to my question so let me restate...
I am looking for a recommendation for an inexpensive sat peaking meter, something cheaper than a pro model, but also something that will work for my application.
I am using an SL3 SWM Slimline dish. this is a single cable that requires a 21 V power insertion module between the receiver and the LNB
I have a good tripod and my mast is level and plumb (I got that part).
I want to be able to see instant feedback with a meter at the dish without using the TV and receiver to peak the dish signal.
I am anticipating a hookup like the diagram below. I use the SWM splitter because the power insertion is 21V and I see that most meters are designated for 13-18 volts. I may try to power the meter with two (V batteries is series.
upload pics">diagram here
Since I cannot preview if the image will show above, I will just hope it does and post.
Thanks again for your reply.
I am looking for a recommendation for an inexpensive sat peaking meter, something cheaper than a pro model, but also something that will work for my application.
I am using an SL3 SWM Slimline dish. this is a single cable that requires a 21 V power insertion module between the receiver and the LNB
I have a good tripod and my mast is level and plumb (I got that part).
I want to be able to see instant feedback with a meter at the dish without using the TV and receiver to peak the dish signal.
I am anticipating a hookup like the diagram below. I use the SWM splitter because the power insertion is 21V and I see that most meters are designated for 13-18 volts. I may try to power the meter with two (V batteries is series.
upload pics">diagram hereSince I cannot preview if the image will show above, I will just hope it does and post.
Thanks again for your reply.
