How to install satellite dishes tips

Satellite television is becoming more popular among Russians. Many companies offer their services in this market. Choosing an operator and buying a kit, the consumer raises the following question: "How to install satellite dishes?". Of course, it is best to use the services of professionals in this case. After all, they will do everything not only faster, but also better, since they, in addition to experience in this field, have special instruments for tuning satellite dishes.

satellite dishes

Although you can try to do it yourself. Initially, it is only worth considering a few points. First, satellite dishes are preferably installed on the south side. This is because the satellites are in a geostationary orbit, and are located from the southeast to southwest.

Secondly, there should not be any obstacles (tall houses, trees, etc.) in the way of the equipment. Many people prefer to install antennas on the roofs of apartment buildings. However, this must first be agreed with the other tenants, as it is not always allowed to install such equipment.

how to install a satellite dish

Speaking about how to install a satellite dish, it is worth noting that this process consists of several steps. First you need to fix the support. After that, you need to assemble the antenna itself. And the already assembled "plate" is placed directly on the support. Of course, it is much easier to install the antenna in parts on the fasteners. However, as practice shows, this does not always give good results.

Connect the "plate" to the receiver using a cable and install the connectors only if the device is de-energized. After all, if you do not follow this rule, it can be accidentally disabled. Most often, manufacturers along with the equipment give accurate instructions for its assembly. It is advisable to adhere to these recommendations, as different devices have differences among themselves.

Experts advise against installing satellite dishes alone. It is recommended to have an assistant who could insure. Installation of this equipment most often requires physical strength and endurance. The most difficult technical moment may be the pointing of the antenna to the satellite. It is very important to calculate the correct angle and azimuth. Indeed, even with a slight deviation, the reception signal may deteriorate several times.

Satellite dishes are attached to the wall bracket, which is pre-installed in the right place.

instruments for tuning satellite dishes
If it is not included, then most likely you will need to purchase it separately. It is very important to check the design for durability before installing the "plate" here. It must be remembered that the equipment will be exposed to natural factors.

Satellite dishes are increasingly found in large cities and beyond, among rural residents. After all, this equipment allows you to provide high image quality, and also gives a wide selection of channels of various profiles.

Source: https://habr.com/ru/post/A4138/


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