Single 6° Twin Monoblock LNB

DESCRIPTION of Single 6° Twin Monoblock LNB

• Monoblock single LNB
• Outputs: 1
• Colour:  White
• Manufacturer: Smart Electronics
• Connection: F-type connector
• Input: Low band: 10.7 11.7 GHz / High band: 11.7 -12.75 GHz
• L.O. Frequency: Low band: 9.75 GHz / High band: 10.6 GHz
• Output: Low band: 950-1950 MHz / High band: 1100-2150 MHz
• Noise Figure:  Low/High Band: 0.1 dB, Conversion Gain: 50 dB (Min)

USES of Single 6° Twin Monoblock LNB

• Designed for use with a single satellite dish to pick up signal from 2 different satellites that are close to each other in the sky (a max of 6° apart) and combine it into a single output.
• E.g. to combine Astra 1 19.2° (on diseqc A)  Hotbird 13°  (on diseqc B) with an 80cm dish

ADVANATAGES of Single 6° Twin Monoblock LNB

• It is a very neat solution and it works well
• It saves on the cost of having to buy:
  • 2 Satellite Dishes
  • A Multi-LNB holder 
  • A Diseqc swtich

DISADVANATAGES of Single 6° Twin Monoblock LNB

• It has a max range of  6° which makes it pretty limited
  • e.g. it could not be used with Astra 2 (28°) and hotbird (13°)
• It takes a bit of experience to set the dish up correctly to work correclty with both satellites
• This single output LNB can only support a single satellite receiver
• Can only be used with a diseqc enabled satellite receiver