As I recall, one of the 89 transponders failed 100% awhile back, and most likely that is the one you were trying to point to. If you had used registration installer to select a different transponder it should have gotten signal.
On 7/18/2009 at 2:27 PM fineslackers2 wrote:
>Problem is fixed but I am very curious. Hughes tripod system had not
>been used for 6+ months. Account was not put on hold. When we set up the
>system we could not get a signal strength reading on opi, or pc opi, over
>25. Sat is 89w. Since I have a Motosat we ran cables from my dish to the
>tripod modem. Still no signal over 25. We then ran the tripod cables to
>my modem and all is good with a 60+ strength. Turns out Hughes changed
>the transponder and the sw in the modem while the tripod and modem were
>not in use. My question is: Why couldn't we set up the tripod and lock
>onto the sat? I thought that we could even use a different sat to get the
>modem back up and running and then move back to our assigned sat? What am
>I missing?
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>loren
>fulltiming in a 2001 Dutch Star
>towing a 2009 Liberty
>currently houseboating on Lake Powell
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