Afternoon all Well I must be the exception to the rule, as a new guy who salvaged a Coolsat 5000 for $5 at a flea market I was welcomed here with open arms about 6 months ago. I found everyone here to be very helpful and they were more than willing to point me to this rabbit hole called...

I want to win the new SG9120 Heavy Duty DiSEqC Motor & The WS9036 36 Inch Dish

Was there 2 weeks ago Musher You are where I was 2+ weeks ago, as it stands now I can scan from 82 to 119 and every sat in between. There is an ark in the sky (sat position) that you need to match with your set up. Envision a 180 degree semi circle going from east to west. now all those sats...

Morning All turbosat I am honored by the offer (and quick acceptance by all here), yet when starting something new I derive the most pleasure in the journey not the final location. Like when I picked up my first computer in 1982 and this journey is still being fulled today by Linux, there are...

zamar23 I got this package Dish Motor Package: 90cm Dish FTA Ku band Motor DSS/DBS Circular and FSS Linear Satellite Package Motorized Dish Antenna Ku FTA Sat Dish And I too was surprised the dish bracket does not have the graduates on it. Well the bottle of wine has been cracked so I'm done...

I tend to be lucky Hey All Well over night I seem to have lost that satellite, it had about 5 Baltimore channels and 1 constant feed and as said earlier it was identified as an unknown network. Freq was not noted. zamar23 I read what ever I could find on setting this up, I read the OEM's...

Parts arived :D:D:D Hey All The parts I ordered came today, I set it up scanned a satellite and got 1 channel (constant news feed) :mad: regardless, I have a few questions. The motor I bought does East-West and it's design automatically does the skew (see more reading) BUT the question I...

Parts are on order WSIATLANTA, thanks for pointing me in that direction, I actually got everything there Dish Motor Package: 90cm Dish FTA Ku band Motor DSS/DBS Circular and FSS Linear Satellite Package Motorized Dish Antenna Ku FTA Sat Dish I threw this in as well SATELLITE INSTALLATION...

Thanks for the quick reply Morning All I spent time reading FAQs and had a hard time finding info for the Coolsat 5000 use out side of the dish hack, but I read a few older revues and it appears this was an OK find:) With all the reading I have done (including the input here) I'm about to...

Went to post with links and was denied, said 3 or MORE, so sorry for the useless wasted of space. AFM

Hi All This post is nothing, I'm making this post so I've reached the 3 post requirement in order to include links. AFM

Greetings All This (obviously) is my first post. Yesterday I was at a yard sale and came across a CoolSat 5000 for $5 I just couldn't resist (I work in electronics and can't bare to see (what I assume to be newer) electronics sold as junk). Anyways last night and today I spent...