Replacing My Worn LNB And Rusted LNB Holder

This is a discovery LNB that I bought in 2014. I loved this LNB because it had a long neck. Because of its long neck and low price, it was the best LNB for tweaking purposes. Fast forward to 2017 and the plastic at the front which was a bright orange started to fade. Add … Continue reading Replacing My Worn LNB And Rusted LNB Holder

Tips To Help You Buy A Good LNB

What is an LNB? The acronym LNB stands for low-noise block down converter. An LNB is the receiving device mounted on satellite dishes used for satellite TV reception. An LNB is usually placed at the focal point of a satellite dish where the signals received are concentrated. It is called a down converter because it … Continue reading Tips To Help You Buy A Good LNB

The day I failed miserably installing SES4 @22deg West

The SES5 satellite I am talking about is a Ku band satellite located at 22 degree’s West orbital position. I have nailed this satellite before on the smallest commercially available satellite dish in Kenya,  65 cm dish. At that time it didn’t have anything that could interest me as the only two free to air … Continue reading The day I failed miserably installing SES4 @22deg West

Use the Inverto Ultra LNB for finge satelite reception in Kenya

Earlier in the week I had posted the featured image with the Inverto Ultra LNB on top of three other LNBs, with the question. What would you like to know about the following LNB’s. The on the on top is the Single Inverto Black Ultra LNB and the ones below are Stargold SG 100-I. Lets … Continue reading Use the Inverto Ultra LNB for finge satelite reception in Kenya

Meaning of LNB Skew & What Is LNB Tweaking And How Is It Done

LNB skew is the rotational position of the LNB mounted on a satellite dish. It must be set within certain limits to reduce the number of errors received on both vertically and Horizontally Polarized Transponders. Spectrum analyzers are used to set the skew by professionals installing Uplink ground stations and sometimes receiving (or downlink) satellite … Continue reading Meaning of LNB Skew & What Is LNB Tweaking And How Is It Done