What is a good motor for a ku-dish? I dont want something that is going to break. Thanks
GiantsFan383 · Legend Joined Jul 28, 2011 · 135 Posts Discussion Starter · #1 · Apr 5, 2012 Only show this user What is a good motor for a ku-dish? I dont want something that is going to break. Thanks
P Smith · Mr. FixAnything Joined Jul 25, 2002 · 28,009 Posts #2 · Apr 5, 2012 Only show this user SG2100 working fine for 5+ years. But I'm on other side ...
GiantsFan383 · Legend Joined Jul 28, 2011 · 135 Posts Discussion Starter · #3 · Apr 5, 2012 Only show this user Thanks
sadoun · AllStar Joined May 29, 2002 · 88 Posts #4 · Jul 7, 2012 Only show this user The Powertech DG380 is all metal gears inside. http://sadoun.com/Sat/Order/Motors/HH-Motors.htm
X Xizer · Cool Member Joined Apr 2, 2012 · 16 Posts #5 · Jul 12, 2012 Only show this user SG2100 is an outdated motor with plastic gears. It's been obsolete for a couple years now. The PowerTech SG9120/SG9120B is the latest Ku motor on the market and the best so far. It's got all metal gears so it's stronger and more durable. SG9120 is for 1.2m dishes with its 55mm shaft, and the SG9120B has a 42mm shaft for 90cm dishes
SG2100 is an outdated motor with plastic gears. It's been obsolete for a couple years now. The PowerTech SG9120/SG9120B is the latest Ku motor on the market and the best so far. It's got all metal gears so it's stronger and more durable. SG9120 is for 1.2m dishes with its 55mm shaft, and the SG9120B has a 42mm shaft for 90cm dishes
P Smith · Mr. FixAnything Joined Jul 25, 2002 · 28,009 Posts #6 · Jul 12, 2012 Only show this user Did I told yea? - my SG2100 working fine for 5+ years ... with plastic gears, duh.