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    FTA Info needed

    I have a Viewsat Rx and a Eagle Aspen HD Dish for Directv. is there a linear replacement for the circular lnbf presently on the directv dish? it looks to be a nice dish and would love to reuse it for FTA. i also have a 7ft C Band Setup that uses a prime focus lnb/feed system. is there...
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    FTA Setup

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    Viewsat VS 2000??? Continued....

    update to this thread... http://www.satelliteguys.us/showthread.php?t=180171 well still no dish yet, but..... Still have the VS2000. I also just got a ABR202A 1RU Rack mount Mpeg SCPC Receiver and a Brand New in Box Digital Ready Phase Locked C band LNB. Best of all they were freeee :)...
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    Viewsat VS2000 ????

    yes it did :) that is what was confusing the crap out of me all along. the original VS2000 was not referenced on the website and i did not know which of the others to use. so now i know to use platinum firmware. wonder why 3rd party firmware screws these boxes up? i use 3rd party firmware on...
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    Viewsat VS2000 ????

    Well thanks to a forum member who got me the proper firmware, i was able to follow the instructions here and feed it the new firmware. the thing works perfect now :) thanks for all the help guys. now i just need to locate a Ku Dish and Feedhorn i will slap on dish and see if i pickup channel...
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    Viewsat VS2000 ????

    well i will give it a few days and if there is no other opinions on the matter i will attempt to shove platinum firmware in it.
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    Viewsat VS2000 ????

    i can't seem to locate firmware for the original VS2000, all the firmware is for the lite, platinum, ultra, etc.
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    Viewsat VS2000 ????

    can someone post the latest factory firmware for my version of the vs2000? i did not see it at the viewsat support page.
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    Viewsat VS2000 ????

    i will require the proper firmware and instructions on how to recover from a bad flash.
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    Viewsat VS2000 ????

    this is what is on the back left to right.... LNB in , IF Out Serial Port S Video Two A/V outs ant in tv out no master power switch hard wired AC cord see pic's
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    Viewsat VS2000 ????

    unless someone can point me to a tutorial on how to bring it back from a bad flash, which i assume is whats wrong with it.
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    Viewsat VS2000 ????

    it's a dud. does not respond to remote.
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    Viewsat VS2000 ????

    doing it right now
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    Viewsat VS2000 ????

    i did not get a remote with it. can i use a universal remote? i have a logitech harmony universal remote.
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    Viewsat VS2000 ????

    well i turned it on and all i get is no video with 4 green lines across the LED channel display.
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    Viewsat VS2000 ????

    also is it possible to use a cal amp direct tv dish and feedhorn for FTA reception or do i need a standard LNB? is it possible to reuse the calamp dish with a standard feedhorn / lnb. i'm looking to get by cheaply and reuse what i have at my disposal rather then spend more then a few bucks in a...
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    Viewsat VS2000 ????

    looks exactly like the bottom one. black says viewsat then on right hand bottom VS2000. no red lettering stating what model vs2000 it is. when i flip the little door on the right there is also nothing underneath the door and it has a serial port instead of usb.
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    Viewsat VS2000 ????

    I have a Viewsat VS-200 i found at a thrift store for $8.00. I can't find any ID on it. it is black and says VS-2000. no Ultra, Lite, Platinum or anything, just straight VS2000. what firmware do i use for this to update and where can it be found?