[mythtvnz] Partial Sat lock several days following heavy rain

[Steven Ellis]

On Thu, June 11, 2009 9:54 am, Tortise wrote:
> Hi
> Anyone come across this here?  I checked the Coax cable resistance when it
> was a problem (LNB disconnected) and got infinity with
> good digital Multimeter suggesting to me there was no water in the coax..
> The flickering partial lock (un-viewable) has gone again and is OK but I
> expect heavy rain will make it return.
> Is this likely to be water in the LNB itself?
> Its an oldish Sharp 11.3Ghz
> Perhaps it should be replaced?
> Any experience or suggestions appreciated here.

Seen this recently with some older 11.3GHz units, and it us usually water
in the LNB. Swapped them out c/o Lars at freeview shop and all back  up
and running.

Steve

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