Scanning for Caribbean channels on VS DN

 

Bronze Member
Username: Suspect

Post Number: 48
Registered: Mar-06
Hey, is there any way to scan for Caribbean channels? I've been googling it for a while I am getting nowhere. I have a ViewSat Plat on Dish Net. Any ideas?

Thanks
 

Gold Member
Username: Plymouth

Canada

Post Number: 8347
Registered: Jan-08
Bob
Give more details like satellites or channels.
 

Bronze Member
Username: Suspect

Post Number: 49
Registered: Mar-06
I don't know the channels actually. i was hoping it would be like run a scan and you can pick up whatever channels is available.

I'm a beginner at scanning. the reason am asking is that my neighbour has channels from India so i wanted gets some from the Caribbeans

thanks for the reply ... let me know if there is anything else
 

Silver Member
Username: Riconissan

Post Number: 520
Registered: Feb-09
Bob,

We need to know what Satellite you are trying to pick up.
 

Gold Member
Username: Plymouth

Canada

Post Number: 8350
Registered: Jan-08
Bob
The only satellites I can see is:
Telstar 12 15W
Hipasat 1C 30W

A 36" to 48" dish and a linear LNB is need for get these satellites in regard with your location.
I'm able to get few TPs on each satellites with a 33" dish.
 

Gold Member
Username: Dimwitt

Post Number: 1196
Registered: Aug-06
african caribbean tv @ 97w TP 12060

You would need a larger dish and linear lnb for this channel.
 

Bronze Member
Username: Suspect

Post Number: 50
Registered: Mar-06
Thanks guys. Sounds like a lot of work. I guess i am not missing anything as long as i have the american chanels.
 

Silver Member
Username: Bouttep

Post Number: 113
Registered: Apr-06
7778 - 7789 THESE ARE ALL THE CARIBBEAN STATIONS ON ECHOSTAR 6,8 TP 12574
« Previous Thread Next Thread »



Main Forums

Today's Posts

Forum Help

Follow Us