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baggyboy61 · 20-05-08, 08:26 PM

just installing my first motorised system i have purchased a tech 5400 and a 1m dish motorised .I have managed to find all the astra sats with between 85% and 97% signal strength but cannot find anything else is there anything i can adjust to locate the satellites.

robbo71 · 20-05-08, 08:30 PM

Have you read the motor set up guide.?

How to install a DiSEqC motor the right way

Have a good read mate, if you get stuck, just ask

Robbo

Matt34 · 20-05-08, 08:33 PM

Check out the stickies in this forum - there is some great advice there. Sounds to me like your dish isn't tracking the satellite arc properly. Did you set the dish up on the Thor satellites 0.8W?

20-05-08, 08:26 PM	#1 (permalink)
baggyboy61 Junior Member Join Date: Apr 2008 Posts: 13 Thanks: 1 Thanked 0 Times in 0 Posts	satellite help just installing my first motorised system i have purchased a tech 5400 and a 1m dish motorised .I have managed to find all the astra sats with between 85% and 97% signal strength but cannot find anything else is there anything i can adjust to locate the satellites.

20-05-08, 08:30 PM	#2 (permalink)
robbo71 Super Moderator Join Date: Jul 2007 Location: Kent Posts: 4,773 Thanks: 22 Thanked 421 Times in 407 Posts	Re: satellite help Have you read the motor set up guide.? How to install a DiSEqC motor the right way Have a good read mate, if you get stuck, just ask Robbo __________________ كيبل اعضاء البلهاء TM6800,TM1000D.Triax TD110 on STABHH-90 motor.Orbital 1m on Moteck motor+2 x minidishes DigitAlb movie package. Electronics Engineer and satellite installer.

20-05-08, 08:33 PM	#3 (permalink)
Matt34 Junior Member Join Date: Mar 2008 Posts: 24 Thanks: 3 Thanked 2 Times in 2 Posts	Re: satellite help Check out the stickies in this forum - there is some great advice there. Sounds to me like your dish isn't tracking the satellite arc properly. Did you set the dish up on the Thor satellites 0.8W?

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