What channels can I get with your receiver?
What size dish do I need?
Do you guarantee that these channels will remain free?
I heard there are channels on C-band as well. Will your receiver pick up C-band?
Can I add your receiver to my existing C-band system?
How do I find the satellite?
How do I peak my dish?
What channels are available?
How do I become a dealer for your products?
What is the warranty of your receiver?
What is the noise temperature of your LNBFs?
I want two receivers. What do I need?
I want more than two receivers. Now what do I need?
Can I use a diplexer to consolidate my local broadcast channels with my satellite signal?
Question: What channels can I get with your receiver?
What channels can I get with your receiver?
Solution:
You will receive channels that are digital MPEG2 and not scrambled. You can find a listing of these channels (and others) on http://www.lyngsat.com or http://www.satcodx.com .
Question: What size dish do I need?
What size dish do I need?
Solution:
Normally, within the boundaries of the continental US, you can use a 75cm dish. Fringe areas should use a 90cm or larger dish. Southern Canada or Northern Mexico should use 90cm or larger.
Question: Do you guarantee that these channels will remain free?
Do you guarantee that these channels will remain free?
Solution:
No, no one can guarantee "free channels." You will receive these channels as long as they remain free and in the clear (not scrambled). We provide hardware (receiver, LNBF, dish) and not software (programming). We make no guarantees or claims about programming.
Question: I heard there are channels on C-band as well. Will your receiver pick up C-band?
I heard there are channels on C-band as well. Will your receiver pick up C-band?
Solution:
Yes, it will receive C-band and Ku-band. Of course C-band requires a larger dish, a C-band feed, and LNB.
Question: Can I add your receiver to my existing C-band system?
Can I add your receiver to my existing C-band system?
Solution:
Yes, you can. If you want to receive Ku-band signals on your C-band dish, you must have a Ku LNB on you feed system. This will usually require a C to C/Ku upgrade kit.
Question: How do I find the satellite?
How do I find the satellite?
Solution:
The satellite you want to use will be determined by the programming you want to view. Galaxy 25 (AKA Telstar 5 & Intelsat America 5) is a very popular satellite for ethnic channels, and Christian channels, etc. Locate your satellite/programming from www.lyngsat.com and align your dish to that satellite.
Question: How do I peak my dish?
How do I peak my dish?
Solution:
I suggest that you purchase a inexpensive signal meter for this purpose. All of our systems comes with a signal meter. Of course the signal meter can be purchased separately. Ask for the SF-95 meter.
Question: What channels are available?
What channels are available?
Solution:
Take a look at http://www.lyngsat.com. You can get an idea of the available programming from that site.
Question: How do I become a dealer for your products?
How do I become a dealer for your products?
Solution:
Email or call (316) 944-3626. A resellers tax-exempt certificate will be required or you can fill out our online registration here.
Question: What is the warranty of your receiver?
What is the warranty of your receiver?
Solution:
We will echange any unit that fails within the first 30 days of ownership. After 30 days you must contact the manufacturer directly about any warranty coverage or claim. Warranty period varies from one manufacturer to another and by item or product. You should contact the manufacturer yourself directly to check on their warranty period for their product before purchasing from our website.
Question: What is the noise temperature of your LNBFs?
What is the noise temperature of your LNBFs?
Solution:
We currently sell only 0.3dB - 0.5dB LNBFs.
Question: I want two receivers. What do I need?
I want two receivers. What do I need?
Solution:
You will need a dual LNBF. Normally, this will be a direct replacement for your existing LNBF. You will need to run a second coax from the dual LNBF to your second receiver.
Question: I want more than two receivers. Now what do I need?
I want more than two receivers. Now what do I need?
Solution:
You will need the dual LNBF and a device called a multi-switch which allows for several receivers. The most common is a four receiver switch.
Question: Can I use a diplexer to consolidate my local broadcast channels with my satellite signal?
Can I use a diplexer to consolidate my local broadcast channels with my satellite signal?
Solution:
Yes, you will need two diplexers; one to combine the signal on the outside and another one to separate those signals on the inside of your home.
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