I want to address the issue of how to connect more than 4 lnbs to your decoder. For example, you can actually connect up to 16 lnbs or more to a single decoder. I decided to choose this topic today after series of emails , Whatsapps and Telegram messages on this topic. I had discussion how to connect up to 4 lnbs to a single decoder in 2015. If you want to read that article ,
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Today, I will be sharing knowledge on how you can actually use up to sixteen lnbs on your decoder. If you don't have knowledge of connecting lnbs on disqc, I would advise you click the links above to have the basic knowledge of connecting 4 lnbs to a single decoder. Having know that, to connect 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 , 10 up to sixteen lnbs to a single decoder, follow these simple steps:
* Get Multi switch diseqc, e.g 8 ways diseqc or 16 ways diseqc according to your desire.
* Track all the satellites you wish to track.
* Pick the Multi switch diseqc you bought earlier and connect the lnbs to it one after the other. NOTE: Make sure you write down the ports number you connected to each satellite because it will be needed when you get inside to connect the decoder.
* Having done that, go inside your home and connect the single cable you needed to connect to your decoder. Fix the cable to the ports on back of your decoder.
* Switch ON your decoder and pick up your remote. Try to locate settings on your decoder and equally locate where you have " DISEQC 1.0 and DISEQC 1.1".
* Select diseqc 1.1 since you are using more than 4 lnbs. If you are using just 4 lnbs or less, then select 1.0.
* Having select 1.1 port, now pick up the note you wrote down outside which you used earlier to connect your lnbs to diseqc. Look carefully to make sure the numbers is exactly what you are fixing inside.
* If for example, Multi TV ( Astra 2F @ 28.2 East) is in port 1, just select A or 1 depending on what is written on your decoder and run a blindscan to get the channels on that particular satellite. Repeat the method in the rest and you are done.
* Finally, enjoy numerous channels and see the beauty of free to air . Join our
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