coinmaster32 SatelliteGuys Pro Original poster Sep 25, 2010 916 14 USA Nov 12, 2012 #1 I checked the dish point and it goes from 0-125. Everything is in the 50s. Is that normal? The installer spent like 3 seconds peaking my dish.
I checked the dish point and it goes from 0-125. Everything is in the 50s. Is that normal? The installer spent like 3 seconds peaking my dish.
J joshua.mcglothlen SatelliteGuys Pro Dec 11, 2010 204 0 Indiana Nov 12, 2012 #2 Depends on what satellite and transponder. My guess you are on the Eastern Arc so its normal
3HaloODST SatelliteGuys Master Pub Member / Supporter Jul 2, 2010 6,648 97 Earth Nov 12, 2012 #3 Which sats are you looking at? For EA (61.5/72.7/77) mid-high 40s and above is fine. WA 129 also fine mid-high 40s. WA 110/119 mid-high 60s is fine. Here is a thread with an Excel worksheet full of minimum/average SS for various locations :- http://www.satelliteguys.us/showthread.php?t=256056 Here is a Google Docs version :- https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/ccc?key=0ArjTkH327MqqdGZqLUtBS1ZRUXdSNmhNeFl3V2pERmc&hl=en#gid=0
Which sats are you looking at? For EA (61.5/72.7/77) mid-high 40s and above is fine. WA 129 also fine mid-high 40s. WA 110/119 mid-high 60s is fine. Here is a thread with an Excel worksheet full of minimum/average SS for various locations :- http://www.satelliteguys.us/showthread.php?t=256056 Here is a Google Docs version :- https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/ccc?key=0ArjTkH327MqqdGZqLUtBS1ZRUXdSNmhNeFl3V2pERmc&hl=en#gid=0
coinmaster32 SatelliteGuys Pro Original poster Sep 25, 2010 916 14 USA Nov 12, 2012 #4 Thanks! Guess I don't have to call for a re-peak.
KE4EST SatelliteGuys Is My Second Home Staff member HERE TO HELP YOU! Lifetime Supporter Aug 9, 2004 26,999 7,319 EM75xb Nov 12, 2012 #5 No you are all good. Don't assume just because the scale goes to 125 that, that is what you are supposed to get.
No you are all good. Don't assume just because the scale goes to 125 that, that is what you are supposed to get.
coinmaster32 SatelliteGuys Pro Original poster Sep 25, 2010 916 14 USA Nov 12, 2012 #6 At my grandpas house (dish 500), his sig is in the 90s. So I kinda freaked out for a sec. I'm guess I'm used to the directv sig.
At my grandpas house (dish 500), his sig is in the 90s. So I kinda freaked out for a sec. I'm guess I'm used to the directv sig.
iwannarock1 SatelliteGuys Pro Oct 18, 2007 443 11 Stern nation Nov 12, 2012 #7 Dude, you are blowing up the Dish feed since you're Hopper install. Take a breath, relax. you could of done an easy search for this one, and not started a new thread. I also think it's time to change your profile pic...
Dude, you are blowing up the Dish feed since you're Hopper install. Take a breath, relax. you could of done an easy search for this one, and not started a new thread. I also think it's time to change your profile pic...
W Whiteyguy SatelliteGuys Family Nov 28, 2011 118 0 california Nov 13, 2012 #8 I like his enthusiasm. most what we get on here is people asking the same question of "im mad at dish" or "help I did something wrong".
I like his enthusiasm. most what we get on here is people asking the same question of "im mad at dish" or "help I did something wrong".