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<blockquote data-quote="The Skipper" data-source="post: 107054" data-attributes="member: 176679">@HBGreat !&nbsp; <img src="https://www.satellites.co.uk/styles/default/xenforo/smilies/smile.png"&nbsp; class="smilie" loading="lazy" alt=":)" title="Smile&nbsp; &nbsp; :)" data-shortname=":)" />Thanks for the pics, so it looks like exactly wot I ill have then when all motorised. ie. keeping the original az-el bracket on rear of Gibertini.So as well as providing me with some useful info/pics you have learned how to do the digicamera stuff <img src="https://www.satellites.co.uk/styles/default/xenforo/smilies/smile.png"&nbsp; class="smilie" loading="lazy" alt=":)" title="Smile&nbsp; &nbsp; :)" data-shortname=":)" />&nbsp; 2 way teamwork... I like itQuestion....I know that the Latitude/Elevation setting on the motor mount should be 52.2 degrees for me (Bromsgrove) but what decclination angle should I set the dish bracket to?I have never fully worked this one out. As it is now , fixed on Hotbirds, it was easy (point and shoot) but the declination needs to be properly set now motorised. I think the Gib dish offset is 21.5 degrees? and this has to taken into account when setting up ?? or am I getting it wrong?You have the exact same equip as me now and a little run through on how you set yours up would be real helpful <img src="https://www.satellites.co.uk/styles/default/xenforo/smilies/smile.png"&nbsp; class="smilie" loading="lazy" alt=":)" title="Smile&nbsp; &nbsp; :)" data-shortname=":)" />Cheers again bud for any help.Skip</blockquote>

[QUOTE="The Skipper, post: 107054, member: 176679"] @HB Great ! :) Thanks for the pics, so it looks like exactly wot I ill have then when all motorised. ie. keeping the original az-el bracket on rear of Gibertini. So as well as providing me with some useful info/pics you have learned how to do the digicamera stuff :) 2 way teamwork... I like it Question.... I know that the Latitude/Elevation setting on the motor mount should be 52.2 degrees for me (Bromsgrove) but what decclination angle should I set the dish bracket to? I have never fully worked this one out. As it is now , fixed on Hotbirds, it was easy (point and shoot) but the declination needs to be properly set now motorised. I think the Gib dish offset is 21.5 degrees? and this has to taken into account when setting up ?? or am I getting it wrong? You have the exact same equip as me now and a little run through on how you set yours up would be real helpful :) Cheers again bud for any help. Skip [/QUOTE]

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