Winegard RP-SK73, RP-SK09, RP-SK05 Raising the Antenna, Model RP-SK01 Dish 1000 Replacement LNB

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Raising the Antenna

1.Press and hold “POWER” for two seconds to turn on the interface box. Wait until the interface box finishes “connecting to antenna.” The TRAV’LER® antenna may enter the search routine after ten seconds.

Pay attention to the pinch points as the antenna raises!

2.Wait until the antenna has at least raised to a position in which the feed arm is parallel to the roof. Then, press “POWER” and “SELECT” at the same time. The antenna should stop moving.

3.Unplug the interface box. Continue with instructions for your model of replacement LNB.

Model RP-SK01 DISH® 1000 Replacement LNB

1.Remove and set aside the two screws from the wider end of the underside of the integrated adapter.

3.Carefully slide the LNB out from the feed arm. Disconnect the four coax cables from the LNB using a 7/16” wrench.

4.Connect the four coax cables running through the feed arm to the replacement LNB. The coax cables can be connected in any order. Tighten the cables until fingertight, and then use a 7/16” wrench to tighten a quarter turn more.

5.Slide the LNB into the feed arm, and re-install the two screws (removed earlier) through the underside of the feed arm and replacement LNB. Tighten.

6.Slide the LNB guard up the feed arm and over the LNB. The front of the LNB guard should be ~½″ in front of the LNB and should not be touching the LNB. Install the four bolts through the four holes in the LNB guard. Thread a nut onto each bolt, and tighten.

Model RP-SK09 DIRECTV SWM Slimline Repl. LNB

2.Carefully slide the LNB out from the integrated adapter. Disconnect the three cables from the LNB using a 7/16” wrench.

3.Connect the three cables running through the integrated adapter to ports 1–3 (in any order) on the replacement LNB. Tighten each cable until fingertight, and then use a 7/16” wrench to tighten a quarter turn more.

LNB slid out from integrated adapter

Integrated

adapter

Screws removed from integrated adapter

1.

Remove and set aside the four

 

 

 

nuts and bolts holding the LNB

 

 

 

guard to the feed arm. Then, slide

 

 

 

the LNB guard down the feed

 

 

 

arm and toward the reflector.

Front of

 

 

 

 

2.

Remove and set aside the two

LNB guard

 

 

Bolts holding

 

screws holding the LNB to the

 

LNB guard

 

feed arm.

 

to feed arm

3.

Carefully slide the LNB out from the

Screws holding

LNB to feed arm

 

feed arm. Disconnect the coax cable

 

 

from the LNB using a 7/16” wrench.

Feed arm

4.Slide the LNB into the integrated adapter, and re-install the two screws (removed earlier) through the integrated adapter and LNB.

Model RP-SK05 DIRECTV® Slimline Repl. LNB

4. Connect the coax cable running through the feed arm to the

replacement LNB. Tighten the cable until fingertight, and then use a

7/16” wrench to tighten a quarter turn more.

1.Remove and set aside the four nuts and bolts holding the LNB guard to the feed arm. Then, slide the LNB guard down the feed arm and toward the reflector.

2.Remove and set aside the two screws holding the LNB to the feed arm.

Bolts holding

LNB guard to feed arm

LNB guard

Screws holding

LNB to feed arm

5. Slide the LNB into the feed arm, and re-install the two screws

(removed earlier) through the underside of the feed arm and

replacement LNB. Tighten.

6. Slide the LNB guard up the feed arm and over the LNB. The front of

the LNB guard should be ~½″ in front of the LNB and should not be

touching the LNB. Install the four bolts through the four holes in the

LNB guard. Thread a nut onto each bolt, and tighten.

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RP-SK73, RP-SK09, RP-SK05, RP-SK01 specifications

The Winegard RP-SK73, RP-SK05, RP-SK09, and RP-SK01 are part of a series of advanced satellite antennas designed for various applications, particularly in the realm of mobile and portable satellite communication. These models are tailored to meet diverse user needs, from casual satellite TV viewers to serious mobile technical users, emphasizing robust performance, efficiency, and user-friendly features.

The RP-SK73 integrates cutting-edge technology, boasting a sleek design and a powerful satellite tracking capability. It is particularly well-suited for RV users and those who frequently travel. One of its main features is the self-aligning satellite technology that allows users to quickly find and lock onto satellite signals with minimal input, facilitating a streamlined satellite viewing experience. This model supports high-definition programming and features a durable construction that withstands the elements.

The RP-SK05 is designed with ease of use in mind. It features a compact form factor that appeals to those with limited space, while not compromising on performance. This model includes enhanced signal acquisition technology, ensuring optimal reception even in challenging environments. Users appreciate the simplified setup process, which can often be achieved in just a matter of minutes. The RP-SK05 proves to be a reliable choice for tailgating, camping, and other outdoor activities.

Moving on to the RP-SK09, this model goes a step further in versatility, accommodating a wider range of satellite bands. It seamlessly integrates with multiple devices, allowing users to enjoy their favorite programming across different platforms. The RP-SK09 is also equipped with advanced noise reduction technology, which minimizes interference from other electronic devices, ensuring crystal-clear audio and video quality.

Lastly, the RP-SK01 is a robust entry-level model that provides excellent value without compromising on key functionalities. Its user-friendly interface and portable design make it a perfect solution for newcomers to satellite communications. The RP-SK01 is engineered to provide reliable connectivity, making it a solid choice for sporadic users or those testing the waters of satellite subscriptions.

In summary, the Winegard RP-SK series encapsulates a range of options catering to various satellite communication needs. Each model incorporates innovative technologies that enhance usability, signal quality, and setup efficiency, making them ideal choices for both casual users and dedicated enthusiasts alike.