[HATS] Re: Nasa TV

[Art Towslee]

Eric,
I am using a 4 foot aluminum dish with an 18 degree LNB (in Columbus
Ohio) and receive NASA select just at the P5 level with occasional
flashes of noise. The signal could be stronger for perfect reception
but it's more than acceptable the way it is. Just wanted you to know.
Art Towslee
WA8RMC
ATCO

kc5vmc wrote:
> 
> If you use a 4' you might have to do like I did with my 6'.  Since it was a
> fiberglass dish and pretty old it turned out that a good coating of aluminum
> foil (glued down) and painted over lightly (so I don't fry the LNB), made
> about 200% better reception and coupled with a new Dual-Band LNB/Feedhorn
> Combo I'm getting everything except what's in the trees and even some of
> that too.  What I'm getting on NASA now makes cable look unstable. <grin>
> 
> Go ahead and try the 4' and see how much more you need if any.
> 
> Rick,,KC5VMC
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Eric Moeller" <KC5FOG@hotmail.com>
> To: <hats@stevens.com>
> Sent: Sunday, November 19, 2000 12:07 AM
> Subject: [HATS] Nasa TV
> 
> >
> > what is the minimun size dish I need to receive nasa tv on C-band ?
> > I was looking at a used 4' dish ??
> >
> > Eric Kc5Fog
> >
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