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...
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 :)...
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...
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...
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
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...
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.
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?