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universal lnbs dont work for me? #10461 Sun 12 Jun 2005 03:27:AM
Joined: Nov 2004 Posts: 10 D dieselplus OP Space Trainee
OP dieselplus Space Trainee D Joined: Nov 2004 Posts: 10	hi<br /><br />i have a LNB i used to set my box up.. with a LO of 10.7<br /><br />i have no trouble setting up satellite with this..<br /><br />but when i try to use a universal LNB.. i cant pick anything up.. ( I have 3 universal lnb's none pick up)<br /><br />this is the model im trying to use..<br />http://www.strong-technologies.com/frmProdDetails.aspx?id=50<br /><br /><br />i have two sat recievers...<br />the one where you have to specify freq i put<br />9750/10600<br /><br />and the other humax box i leave to universal..<br /><br />any ideas.?

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Re: universal lnbs dont work for me? #10462 Sun 12 Jun 2005 03:35:AM
Joined: Feb 2004 Posts: 3,815 NSW, Australia LAZER Mission Commander
LAZER Mission Commander Joined: Feb 2004 Posts: 3,815 NSW, Australia	i may be wroung here but the universal lnb's use 22 khz switching to switch from 9750 and 10600 so if u have two sat recievers hooked up to a 22khz switch it would conflict with it and the lnb will not work <br /><br />another thing would be do u really need to use a universal lnb wat satellites are u watching?

Re: universal lnbs dont work for me? #10463 Sun 12 Jun 2005 05:33:AM
Joined: Dec 2004 Posts: 367 Melbourne M mr_mixer Mission Specialist Level 2
mr_mixer Mission Specialist Level 2 M Joined: Dec 2004 Posts: 367 Melbourne	LNB settings LNB type: not UNI<br /> LNB type :11300

Re: universal lnbs dont work for me? #10464 Mon 13 Jun 2005 12:45:AM
Joined: Feb 2005 Posts: 19 S Screw You Space Cadet
Screw You Space Cadet S Joined: Feb 2005 Posts: 19	If you have the wrong setting in the box nothing will work I think the settings ar 9750 to 10600

Re: universal lnbs dont work for me? #10465 Mon 13 Jun 2005 02:14:AM
Joined: Feb 2001 Posts: 4,142 Planet Earth Jedi Knight Assistant Launch Director
Jedi Knight Assistant Launch Director Joined: Feb 2001 Posts: 4,142 Planet Earth	They all work for me.<br />Its all in the settings in the receiver your using and it has nothing to do with 22khz switching.<br />On my Nokia I use diseqce 4-1 + 22Khz + 0-12 Volt switching to switch between 6 dishes.

Re: universal lnbs dont work for me? #10466 Mon 13 Jun 2005 04:38:AM
Joined: Nov 2004 Posts: 10 D dieselplus OP Space Trainee
OP dieselplus Space Trainee D Joined: Nov 2004 Posts: 10	its 1 dish.. 1 reciver.. 1 lnb, but it doesnt ppick anything up.. with 9750/10600, or universal.. or anything else for that matter!

Re: universal lnbs dont work for me? #10467 Mon 18 Jul 2005 03:17:PM
Joined: Jun 2005 Posts: 224 Blackhole Universe Tracesat Brisbane1 Mission Specialist Level 1
Tracesat Brisbane1 Mission Specialist Level 1 Joined: Jun 2005 Posts: 224 Blackhole Universe	You are doing the right thing except the position of the lnb,You need to tilt it to the left or right about 45 d angle and make sure all the connections are ok,could be a faulty lnbf..

Re: universal lnbs dont work for me? #10468 Mon 18 Jul 2005 03:41:PM
Joined: Mar 2001 Posts: 246 South Africa / Melbourne ew_289 Mission Specialist Level 2
ew_289 Mission Specialist Level 2 Joined: Mar 2001 Posts: 246 South Africa / Melbourne	Its a needle in a haystack to find a satellite, plus look at the other reasons why you won't find it. Wrong settings,wrong settings, wrong settings, If your LNBF is skewed wrong and your on the satellite you will get nothing.

Re: universal lnbs dont work for me? #10469 Mon 18 Jul 2005 05:05:PM
Joined: Feb 2001 Posts: 4,142 Planet Earth Jedi Knight Assistant Launch Director
Jedi Knight Assistant Launch Director Joined: Feb 2001 Posts: 4,142 Planet Earth	Yes its not easy to find these suckers and it makes it harder if you have incorrect settings.