Milliamp draw.

[cappy29]

I have a skypeaker trio 2 from skyvision and does anybody know what a milliamp reading should be on a good lnb compared to one that is weak or bad.

 

[ACRadio]

I have a skypeaker trio 2 from skyvision and does anybody know what a milliamp reading should be on a good lnb compared to one that is weak or bad.

If it is bad it might not draw anything, but it can still be bad and draw nominal current, which is maybe 100-150 ma. PLL LNB's will draw more, sometimes 200-250 ma. You can't tell much by the current draw unless it's dead or drawing much less than nominal.