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About 2/3rds of the way down on his site, The Netbuilder converted his Primestar dish over to a QPH-031 LNB.
And it's motorized.
Maybe you can get some encouragement from his nice pictures.
I like to point to his web page because he posted a lot of very relevant pictures , all in one place.
... and he did a good job.
Oh, and as long as you were going to skew the dish anyway (or motorize it), Tron has an excellent point:
ThisBUDsForYou said:I was thinking of motorizing it with an Invacom quad LNB.
About 2/3rds of the way down on his site, The Netbuilder converted his Primestar dish over to a QPH-031 LNB.
And it's motorized.
Maybe you can get some encouragement from his nice pictures.
I like to point to his web page because he posted a lot of very relevant pictures , all in one place.
... and he did a good job.
Oh, and as long as you were going to skew the dish anyway (or motorize it), Tron has an excellent point:
Tron said:There's another solution that you can try, use the original feedhorn with a C-120-flanged LNB. You would unbolt and remove the waveguide, transmit, and receive (since its a single-polarity rig) LNB, and replace that whole assembly with a C-120 flanged LNB such as a Primestar 'beer can' or Hughes.