Digital Satellite Meter discussion
A couple of the other active threads on sat dishes mention the longing for DirecTV to restore the beeps used in aiming and the use of digital meters. I am an ace in aiming a SLM3 HD dish but since my ...
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edatlanta wrote:
....Soooo, baby monitor. Aim the camera at the TV screen with the signal strength screen showing and take the remote with you out to the dish. It works like a charm and isn't expensive.
Ed is The Man. I ordered this color monitor from Amazon for $75 (open item...even though it came brand new) and it is fantastic. Perfect view of the sig strength screen way behind the coach. Not only is it a cheaper solution but it is a positive ID of the satellite. Plus if you have a kid, it is dual function...I'm a geezer so no need for that. Thanks Ed!
