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en-US FTA Receiver / Equipment Support Here at SatelliteGuys we work hard to support any real FTA satellite receiver or piece of equipment no matter who makes it. If you have a FTA Satellite Receiver or Equipment issue here is your place to discuss it and get the help you need! Wed, 22 Jan 2025 19:29:07 +0000 Wed, 22 Jan 2025 19:29:07 +0000 SatelliteGuys.US https://www.satelliteguys.us/xen/forums/fta-receiver-equipment-support.262/ GTMEDIA V7 or V9? Wed, 15 Jan 2025 12:12:03 +0000 https://www.satelliteguys.us/xen/threads/gtmedia-v7-or-v9.411114/ 411114 invalid@example.com (Lone Gunman) Lone Gunman I'm thinking about buying one of these while they're still cheap and available. Anyone have any experience with either and which one would be best/easiest to learn to use for this soon to be 79 year old "old fart"?

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Just say'in]]> 17 Cannot get Disequ 1.2 to move dish Tue, 14 Jan 2025 04:33:27 +0000 https://www.satelliteguys.us/xen/threads/cannot-get-disequ-1-2-to-move-dish.413840/ 413840 invalid@example.com (tiredold) tiredold Greetings, I replaced my reciever on my Ku dish. I can move the dish with the onscreen east-west controls in the motor set up screen, I can also move the dish with my MP02 Stab positioner control. I can memorize the position. But the reciever will not move the dish on its own. I am stumped. When I change satellites, the dish does not move. Any help would be appreceated.]]> 18 Edision reconnect problems Sat, 11 Jan 2025 23:44:06 +0000 https://www.satelliteguys.us/xen/threads/edision-reconnect-problems.414069/ 414069 invalid@example.com (TVHabit) TVHabit I decided to reconnect my Edision OS mio 4K to my dish after it has sat in the closet for a few years. I was able to get it operational when I first bought it in 2019 but went with another receiver at that time because of my slow learning curve. So today I decided to give it another shot and reconnected the receiver and it powers on fine - everything looks good EXCEPT it flashes on and off, on and off and won't stay still. Kinda like a new puppy? Anyway, does anyone have a suggestion? I...

Read more]]> 13 How temperature sensitive are Vbox dish movers? Mon, 23 Dec 2024 19:50:34 +0000 https://www.satelliteguys.us/xen/threads/how-temperature-sensitive-are-vbox-dish-movers.413699/ 413699 invalid@example.com (Lone Gunman) Lone Gunman Two of my systems run out of my shop/garage and they both have Vbox dish movers on them and Von Weise movers. These setups have been up and running for many years and I've seen my share of damage from lightning strikes.

But .... yesterday I had another problem bite me and that's a count problems FROM BOTH systems??? My garage is heated but I do not heat it unless I have something to do in it so yesterday the temperature in the shop was 53* when I went out there to setup for recording On...

Read more]]> 7 can I watch 2 satellites at the same time? Thu, 12 Dec 2024 05:44:18 +0000 https://www.satelliteguys.us/xen/threads/can-i-watch-2-satellites-at-the-same-time.413639/ 413639 invalid@example.com (unclejohn) unclejohn This is going to make me sound stupid but I have been trying all day to get some channels and after hours of trying and research it appears that I will need a second dish?

This is my set-up: dish on the roof, coaxial cable down from roof to back of fta receiver. This dish was installed years ago and the only channel that I cared about is the last one in this list
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but today I realized I also need all the ion channels. so I went to my receiver's menu and it didn't have SES 18...

Read more]]> 17 SG-2100 Motor Bracket Wanted Sun, 08 Dec 2024 17:34:37 +0000 https://www.satelliteguys.us/xen/threads/sg-2100-motor-bracket-wanted.413361/ 413361 invalid@example.com (cyberham) cyberham I know this is a real shot in the dark....but I'm looking for anybody who may have an old SG-2100 motor with mounting bracket/bolts that aren't too rusted out like mine. My actual motor still works fine after 12+ years, but the bracket scales and bolts are rusted almost to the extent that they can't be used. Below is what I need.

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What mine looks like...
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Does anybody have these?]]> 17 receiver sound goes off unless I restart receiver Sun, 08 Dec 2024 02:27:50 +0000 https://www.satelliteguys.us/xen/threads/receiver-sound-goes-off-unless-i-restart-receiver.413557/ 413557 invalid@example.com (unclejohn) unclejohn hi guys
I had a freesat v7 receiver. I plugged in a cheap hdmi to av converter into it and I guess it had a short because receiver kept restarting and eventually it completely died with no signs of life.

then I bought gtmedia receiver and plugged it into my tv. it wasn't intuitive and the instructions sucked but eventually I got it to work. it is connected to my tv via hdmi. it works fine until I turn off my tv. when I turn off my tv and turn it back on, the channel that I was last...

Read more]]> 4 Satellite Finder Wed, 13 Nov 2024 16:19:25 +0000 https://www.satelliteguys.us/xen/threads/satellite-finder.413146/ 413146 invalid@example.com (tonyva) tonyva I have 6 foot satellite dish, when connect satellite finder it show 100%. I check the Voltage it show 15 VD.]]> 6 Moteck Super PowerJack Thu, 07 Nov 2024 00:04:08 +0000 https://www.satelliteguys.us/xen/threads/moteck-super-powerjack.413084/ 413084 invalid@example.com (Houston Rockets) Houston Rockets Hello anyone familiar with a Moteck Super PowerJack? that has to be slowest moving actuator I ever had before.....]]> 0 (NOOB) Vertical versus horizontal. Sat, 26 Oct 2024 02:14:47 +0000 https://www.satelliteguys.us/xen/threads/noob-vertical-versus-horizontal.412907/ 412907 invalid@example.com (nointernetguy) nointernetguy Hi, just wondering what the actual difference is for KU Band vertical and Horizontal. Very new to this.]]> 2 Help with rotor Sun, 20 Oct 2024 23:32:14 +0000 https://www.satelliteguys.us/xen/threads/help-with-rotor.412770/ 412770 invalid@example.com (nwkn1g) nwkn1g Hello everyone. I have an old, unknown to me, ku rotor that I can't identify the make/model nor get working. I was hoping someone could provide some insight to what I have.

The manual east/west buttons work, but no matter what settings I put into my gtmedia v8x box, it doesn't respond/move. Thanks

signal-2024-10-17-190343_002.jpegsignal-2024-10-17-190343_003.jpegsignal-2024-10-17-190343_004.jpeg]]> 13 Need Amiko ALI editor software Fri, 18 Oct 2024 02:36:00 +0000 https://www.satelliteguys.us/xen/threads/need-amiko-ali-editor-software.412762/ 412762 invalid@example.com (Ron_MNdish) Ron_MNdish My computer crashed I have to reinstall all my programs and I wonder what happened to the estsatellite.com website? All I get the message "Hmmm - can't reach this website" when I trying to open it up! Does anyone know where I can find the download info? Thanks.]]> 5 Moi Pro Mon, 07 Oct 2024 06:10:24 +0000 https://www.satelliteguys.us/xen/threads/moi-pro.412578/ 412578 invalid@example.com (johan) johan Hello members, I am looking for people/members who also work with a Moi Pro. Because I have some questions regarding Streaming. Mvg]]> 1 Amiko Mini HD265 clean up TP list Sun, 15 Sep 2024 19:27:14 +0000 https://www.satelliteguys.us/xen/threads/amiko-mini-hd265-clean-up-tp-list.412220/ 412220 invalid@example.com (RidgeRunner) RidgeRunner I want to make sure before I mess anything up.

I was setting up a new LNB and diseqc arrangement. Now I have duplicate channels where one is "no signal" and the other is good. What is the best way to clean this up so when I watch TV I am only getting active channels?]]> 1 Zinwell 6x8 multiswitch Wed, 11 Sep 2024 23:26:20 +0000 https://www.satelliteguys.us/xen/threads/zinwell-6x8-multiswitch.412158/ 412158 invalid@example.com (Pepper) Pepper I recently got several of the Zinwell 6x8 multiswitches for very cheap. I already knew they would work as a 4x8 multiswitch and wondered if the two "flex" ports were in any way usable.

Browsing around last night I stumbled upon this, which describes some research about 12 years or so where some of our high-IQ members figured out the proprietary DiSEqC-like signaling these use for those two "flex" ports...

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