Why does the Winegard motor not Stow the antenna?
Back to the Winegard Trav’ler. It began to stow the antenna and I could hear the motor making some sounds. You know the sounds. The sounds that suggest something is not right in the world. Like the sounds of tires skidding followed by the sounds of a crash. Yes. The antenna would not stow.
How do you Stow satellite antenna in Winegard?
I went through my checklist. One of the first items is to stow the satellite antenna. Simple enough task. Press power off on the Winegard interface box and it initiates the stowing process. Like many things in our motorcoach, I am pleasantly surprised when things work as they should.
What is the problem with the Winegard motor?
Winegard requires the traveler dish to be removed, boxed up and shipped to them to be repaired. The problem is a poorly made electric sk motor that is prone to failure. This motor is made by Merkle Korff a Japanese owned company.
Are there any issues with the Winegard SK?
I’ve had issues with the Winegard Trav’ler SK-1000 satellite antenna before. You can read all about my EL Motor Home Failure issue here. Yesterday, we had to change sites before we leave for California on Tuesday.
Back to the Winegard Trav’ler. It began to stow the antenna and I could hear the motor making some sounds. You know the sounds. The sounds that suggest something is not right in the world. Like the sounds of tires skidding followed by the sounds of a crash. Yes. The antenna would not stow.
Winegard requires the traveler dish to be removed, boxed up and shipped to them to be repaired. The problem is a poorly made electric sk motor that is prone to failure. This motor is made by Merkle Korff a Japanese owned company.
I went through my checklist. One of the first items is to stow the satellite antenna. Simple enough task. Press power off on the Winegard interface box and it initiates the stowing process. Like many things in our motorcoach, I am pleasantly surprised when things work as they should.
I’ve had issues with the Winegard Trav’ler SK-1000 satellite antenna before. You can read all about my EL Motor Home Failure issue here. Yesterday, we had to change sites before we leave for California on Tuesday.
Can you get satellite TV in a motorhome?
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How do you Stow a Winegard Motorcoach?
Press power off on the Winegard interface box and it initiates the stowing process. Like many things in our motorcoach, I am pleasantly surprised when things work as they should. I expect things not to work which seems to be the case for many of the systems on our coach. Like our domestic hot water. It failed last week.
