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Old 01-06-2007, 09:11 AM
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Originally Posted by sv1000 View Post
Someone said that the angle of the arm (that goes from the dish to the LNB) to horizontal is in fact the Elevation angle...
As was pointed out below, that ain't true. I use one dish that the angle of the LNB arm is 17.8° lower than the look direction of the dish. I can lay a digital level on the LNB arm, applying that offset, and get the elevation almost perfect (even if my mounting pole isn't plumb).
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