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Finished! All of the panels<br />
have been installed.<br />
The parabolic form takes shape automatically<br />
as the wire mesh panels are<br />
placed on the frame.<br />
96 <strong>TELE</strong>-<strong>satellite</strong> & Broadband — 12-01/2009 — www.<strong>TELE</strong>-<strong>satellite</strong>.com<br />
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After preparing the mast foundation and<br />
the installation of the feed arms and the<br />
LNB, the dish is ready to be put to work!<br />
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This is what one of the rolled out<br />
panels looks like before installation.<br />
The Az/El mount of<br />
the dish.<br />
Now the fun really starts. The new dish is<br />
aligned with INSAT 2E, 3B, 4A at 83.0 east. The<br />
two LNBs to the right of the focal point are<br />
pointed to THAICOM 2,5 (78.5E) and TELSTAR<br />
10 (76.5E). The first LNB to the left of the focal<br />
point is used to receive both ST 1 (88.0E) and<br />
CHINASTAR 1 (87.5E). The remaining LNBs<br />
are aligned to MEASAT 3 (91.5E), INSAT 3A, 4B<br />
(93.5E), EXPRESS AM 33 (96.5E) with the far left<br />
LNB pointed to ASIASAT 2 (100.5E). All of these<br />
<strong>satellite</strong>s are continuously scanned by AutoScan<br />
PCs; the results of these scans can be seen at<br />
any time in the SatcoDX <strong>satellite</strong> charts:<br />
www.satcodx3.com/0766, www.satcodx3.com/0786<br />
www.satcodx3.com/0831, www.satcodx3.com/0880<br />
www.satcodx3.com/0875, www.satcodx3.com/0916<br />
www.satcodx3.com/0935, www.satcodx3.com/0965<br />
und www.satcodx4.com/1005.<br />
Now when you look at these scan, you will<br />
know what LNB and dish is used to provide this<br />
information.<br />
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