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Are expensive diseqcs worth the cost?

soporific · 2018-03-24 09:45:49

I've been playing around with diseqc configurations for years and had some heartbreak with cheap diseqcs (those costing 4-10 euro). The worst part is how long it takes you to diagnose the diseqc is faulty when three ports may be working fine. Anyway, one upgrade ago I replaced all cheap diseqcs with BEST Germany 4/1s. I…

24-03-2018 9:45am

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soporific

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I've been playing around with diseqc configurations for years and had some heartbreak with cheap diseqcs (those costing 4-10 euro). The worst part is how long it takes you to diagnose the diseqc is faulty when three ports may be working fine. Anyway, one upgrade ago I replaced all cheap diseqcs with BEST Germany 4/1s. I got a good deal for six of them on ebay. No problems since then. All working fine. However, I need one or two more now for yet another upgrade and I can't get the BEST Germany ones at a good price. Does anyone have any experience with Spaun diseqcs? They are German-made but a bit expensive:
https://www.amazon.de/Spaun-SAR-Antenne-Relay-Universal/dp/B000KPWHYM/ref=cm_cr_arp_d_product_top?ie=UTF8

Any thoughts?

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