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mounting two lnb's- help needed

glasseye81 · 2006-11-27 13:28:45

im trying to mount two lnbs on sat dish and wondered if anyone knew where i could get an adjustable dual bracket somewhere in the city (dublin) centre. also, im sure theres also some sort of switching box/ joiner i need . not sure . receiver is diseqc 1.2 + 1.o compat. any advice?

27-11-2006 1:28pm

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glasseye81

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im trying to mount two lnbs on sat dish and wondered if anyone knew where i could get an adjustable dual bracket somewhere in the city (dublin) centre.
also, im sure theres also some sort of switching box/ joiner i need . not sure .
receiver is diseqc 1.2 + 1.o compat.

any advice?

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#2 27-11-2006 2:11pm

Tony

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glasseye81 wrote:

im trying to mount two lnbs on sat dish and wondered if anyone knew where i could get an adjustable dual bracket somewhere in the city (dublin) centre.
also, im sure theres also some sort of switching box/ joiner i need . not sure .
receiver is diseqc 1.2 + 1.o compat.

any advice?

Hi, you need a two way diseq switch. As for a bracket it really depends on what make/model of dish you have as these are usually specific to a particular dish.

https://satellite.ie/

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#3 27-11-2006 3:02pm

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Ive got a 45cm KU Band Offset Dish Antenna (Fortecstar) maplin have lnb's etc but ive never seen brackets there. will ask later today..

thanks for that.
cant think of anywhere else in town. there a shop on the quays somewhere- total tech stuff- quite pricey ive heard though.
not sure about that one

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#4 27-11-2006 4:27pm

Tony

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You really need a bigger dish than 45cm, i'd recommend you get a triax 80cm or similar and get a bracket specifically for the dish

glasseye81 wrote:

Ive got a 45cm KU Band Offset Dish Antenna (Fortecstar) maplin have lnb's etc but ive never seen brackets there. will ask later today..

thanks for that.
cant think of anywhere else in town. there a shop on the quays somewhere- total tech stuff- quite pricey ive heard though.
not sure about that one

https://satellite.ie/

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#5 27-11-2006 4:52pm

taung

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Fancy a bit of DIY? Check this out;

http://www.boards.ie/vbulletin/showthread.php?t=222274&referrerid=&highlight=

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#6 28-11-2006 12:42pm

glasseye81

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taung wrote:

Fancy a bit of DIY? Check this out;

http://www.boards.ie/vbulletin/showthread.php?t=222274&referrerid=&highlight=

brilliant! - inspirational. am gonna try something like that if all else fails!- thanks.

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