Petal Dish / Fortecstar Satellite Dishes The simple advice is AVOID! These Fortecstar Satellite Dishes may be cheap (£199 in the UK but I have heard of them being sold for over 400 EUROS!!) but they do not perform as a well as a solid professional 2.4m dish. The Fortecstar Satellite Dishes are poorly designed, with poor flimsy material, and not the best for accurate and precision [...]
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Even with all of the options out there for Internet access, the truth is that not all Internet services are right for everyone. Depending on where you live and your budget, you will do better with some Internet services than others. Compare broadband, cable, satellite, DSL, dial-up, and wireless Internet to see which will be the best option for you. Use the chart below to get a [...]
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A request for a Web page is sent from your computer to a satellite about 22, miles out in space. At this altitude, the satellite s period of rotation (24 hours) matches the earth s, and the satellite always remains in the same spot over the earth (geosynchronous orbit). Because Internet via satellite is so technologically advanced, this distance hardly makes a difference, even [...]
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Morrison – When Dana and Deborah Kelly settled down to watch late-night TV on a cold December night, they received an unsettling surprise. The NBC affiliate, KUSA- Channel 9, was not available through the 8-foot C-Band satellite dish they’ve relied on for 11 years. What the couple saw instead was a message stating that they needed to update their TV service. The message included [...]
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Make sure that you have a clear view of the sky. Obstructions such as trees can cause this issue. If you have a portable antenna, try moving it to different areas to see if you are able to pick up signal. If you have checked all of your antenna settings and still need help, contact your antenna manufacturer: King Controls: 800-982-9920 Winegard: 800-788-4417 KVH: 401-847-3327 MotoSat: [...]
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Today, looking beautiful and stylish is not a problem, especially if you have a wholesale glitter in bulk at hand . What is it? Glitter - small sequins from a thin aluminum or polyester film, or glass particles of various colors.Precision cutting and the absence of sticky particles provide an unusual decorative effect.Glitter is commonly used to decorate various parts of the body.In [...]
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Flex TV is a no-contract, prepaid satellite television service from DISH Network. You own the equipment and you can turn the service on/off without any early termination penalty. You must be a first time DISH Network subscriber or a former subscriber that left DISH Network in good standing more than 90 days ago. Choose from the many programming packages available from DISH Network [...]
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This calculator requires the use of Javascript enabled and capable browsers. This calculator is designed to give satellite elevation and azimuth and Earth position information for determining the line of sight (LOS) for optimal communications. The area is the Western Hemisphere. The satellites are positioned approximately 22, 300 miles above the equator in a geostationary orbit [...]
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A polar mount is designed to allow all visible geostationary satellites to be accessed by swinging the antenna around one axis (the main axis). This allows one positioner or actuator only to be used to remotely point the antenna at any satellite. Polar mount installation involves pre-setting the two fixed angles shown here. The Main axis angle has a range of movement of approx 90 [...]
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We ve shown you quite a few ways to boost your Wi-Fi range, but if you have an old satellite dish lying around, you can do your Wi-Fi a favor by pointing the antenna at the dish for a nice range boost. To get better router reach, you can point the antennae of a router to a detached satellite dish. Then just position the antennae in such a way the efficiently bounces the signal and [...]
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2 Models were produced: SD180G : Ground Mount Style SD180PM: Polar Mount Style (shown above) Advantages over other brands in the market today: * 0.8mm thickness reflector panels (others use 0.6 or 0.7 mm steel) * Galvanized Steel (others use un-galvanized steel) * Rust resistance powder coating * Heavy Duty - Commercial Quality - Mounting Brackets * Heavy Duty - Commercial Quality [...]
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Important Terms and Conditions: Promotional Offers: Require activation of new qualifying DISH service. All prices, fees, charges, packages, programming, features, functionality and offers subject to change without notice. Premium Channels: Subject to credit qualification. After 3 mos., you will be billed $60/mo. for HBO, Cinemax, Showtime, Starz and DISH Movie Pack unless you call [...]
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No matter what your budget is, what your needs are, or the type of RV you have, there is a satellite antenna just right for you and Camping World is here to help you make the right choice. Contact your favorite Camping World today or visit and let us assist you in finalizing your decision. SuperCenters nationwide will also provide professional installation if needed.Winegard Company [...]
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Bundle.tv is not affiliated with DISH Network and is operated by DirectStarTV, a DIRECTV authorized dealer. With an estimated 14 million customers, DISH Network is the second-largest satellite television service in America. DISH bundle offers make it possible for consumers to purchase other products in addition to satellite TV, including telephone service. Information on DISH Phone [...]
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COLORADO - On March 26, 2016, I moved into an apartment that was misrepresented to me as a nonsmoking unit. I noticed a slightly stale smell during the walk-through, but attributed it to the unit being closed up for a few months. It was not evident it was smoke, and I had no reason to assume it was, due to the unit being advertised as a nonsmoking unit. The smell was nothing. It [...]
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Welcome to our Satellite FAQ page. This is our home for the most frequently asked questions regarding DIRECTV and DISH Network satellite. Many of the same principles such as cable type and amplification apply to both, but for everything else please click on one of the logos below to find your answers. DIRECTV - Satellite Dishes DIRECTV - Receivers DIRECTV - Cable Distribution DIRECTV [...]
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