[geeks] Re: [rescue] Satellite Dishes - old style...

Dave McGuire mcguire at neurotica.com
Sun Jun 23 10:40:31 CDT 2002


On June 23, Kris Kirby wrote:
> > 1 - 8 foot solid dish - fixed.  No module, no motor - obviously.
> 
> With a mount and the proper az-el information, you can use the solid dish
> on the DSS / DBS systems without much trouble. The mesh dishes are a no-no
> -- the don't `exist' at 24GHz (Ku Band).

  Umm, not to nitpick, but Ku band is 12 to 18GHz...24GHz would be Ka,
if memory serves.

        -Dave

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