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Thank you, sir. I use a true FTA setup for the simple purpose of snagging a multitude of international channels off G25-97°(hence my screenname made when I was having a hellacious amount of trouble getting the dish to cooperate. Thanks much to the folks who gave pointers, btw). On occasion...

Well, I finally got it to dial in. Seems that my suspicions regarding the nearby oak tree were correct. I backed the pole and dish up about 4 feet, left elevation and skew alone, and went to town with it in about ten minutes. 70 to 80 quality on all of 'em. Never really knew how such a short...

Their elevations DO tend to be off. When I had to point them for drilling rigs, it would NEVER be what the modem's software suggested. Which calculator do you use for comparison's sake?

You've got it. Ugly piece of garbage it is, but most useful when applied to TV. I might have to move it around a bit more. Seems like the tree that has never given me problems before (gigantic creature) might be causing more interference than birds farther west. Nothing posthole diggers and a...

Hrmm. . . So perhaps bypassing my diseqc then? Easy enough. Wish there was a way to increase the vertical size of the dish. Heheh. . . heck, I wonder if there'd be a feasible way to strap on an old 18" to the top. Angling that joker would be a pain, I imagine. I'll give adjustment of the...

Mornin', folks. I'm hoping the expertise I've leeched off of via lurking as a guest can once again do me right if I out and out ask. Okay, lessee if I can break it down step-for-step. Receiver - Pansat 3500s Dish - Old PhewsNet 4020 approx 35" across. Shaped much like a PrimeStar dish albeit...