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Old 08-03-2009, 09:42 AM
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elevation for 61.5

says elevation for 61.5 in winnipeg is 23 degrees can anyone confim also using 18in dish big enough getting 129 now descent signal and quality thx
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I was always told you have to have 30 inchs at least for HD
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says elevation for 61.5 in winnipeg is 23 degrees can anyone confim also using 18in dish big enough getting 129 now descent signal and quality thx
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Just a quick question.
I'm in Jersey and I'm using a 500 with a dp lnb. I went to dish pointer and it gave me everything I needed to point the dish but I got lost when trying to set the skew. Dish pointer say to set the skew at (-14.2) that not possible since there is no negative numbers on the dish. What should I set the skew on?
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