Satellite Antennas - Old Fashioned Dish
I am looking to buy equipment to receive satellite broadcasts via Dish network. We would only use it 3-4 times a year so I am leaning towards the old fashioned dish vs a portable unit. Specifically a ...
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wxtoad wrote:
I use a very simple dish and a home-made PVC stand that is small, comes apart for storage and the whole thing can be set up in just a few minutes.I know it sounds crazy, but being level doesn't matter with a set-up like this - I've had it sitting at some pretty weird angles on sloping terrain.
Your dish is a single LNBF. I'll bet it's for acquiring DirecTV's sat 101 for SD programming, right?
If that's the case, then you can practically just throw the dish on the ground and acquire 101.
But it ain't the same as aiming a multi-LNBF dish 'cause there aren't any skew settings involved.
