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There are a number of common issues that can affect the signal reception quality or the
operation of the SNIPE DOME. The following sections address these issues and potential
solutions.
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Connection between the power and controller
Connection between the controller and the antenna.
Make sure that the right port of the antenna should be connected to the controller.
Check if the power input cable has been damaged.
ii.
A. No function when you power on the Controller
Check again all the cable connections have been made correctly.
C. Mechanical problems
i.
Try to power OFF/ON again.
If the antenna does not move into desired position.
ii.
Try to power OFF/ON again. If problem persists, please contact your local distributor for assistance.
If the antenna makes a noise whilst remaining static.
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B. Fail to search the selected satellite
Satellite signals can be blocked or degraded by buildings, trees.
Make sure there are no obstructions in a southward direction.
Check your program of Controller often, and get the latest updates for your SNIPE DOME.
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D. Other issues
If the system has been improperly wired, it will not operate properly. Contact your local
distributor for assistance of cable damage.
5. Trouble shooting
