FastSatfinder Features

About Satfinder

FastSatfinder is the most complete virtual satellite finder currently available. It will help you set up your satellite dish and easily find the signal for your satellite TV and satellite internet. In fact, you do not need any device other than a PC DVB-S / DVB-S2 tuner in order to use virtual satellite finder. It already supports many DVB-S / DVB-S2 PC Tuners from different hardware manufacturers, such as TechniSat, Hauppauge, TechnoTrend, Prof, Tevii, Pinnacle, TwinHan, DVB World, GeniaTech, Acorp, Digital Everywhere … For an up-to-date list of devices supported by FastSatfinder, see Devices section.

While we could try to describe what the wealth of features of FastSatfinder do, the best way to experience it is to download and install a tryout on your computer for evaluation. The tryout version include all of the program's features.

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Features

FastSatfinder has many advantageous features to make it an extremely powerful tool for antenna installation and maintenance tasks. With FastSatfinder you can not only calculate the angles necessary for installing satellite dishes, you can also monitor your signal strength/quality in real time whilst aligning antenna. This is an important difference between FastSatfinder and similar software.

"Live" speaking of signal …

The ability to play back current signal values in a spoken voice. Languages currently supported are: English, German, Italian, Russian, Portuguese, French, Turkish. Also it can signals an audio tone. Various audio modes are available for selection.

Real-time signal processing

• You can see in real time your signal quality, strength, signal/noise rate and any breaks in the signal. The windowed and full screen graph viewing modes avaiable.
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Automation of all parameters

• You do not need to specify parameters such as LNB1, LNB2, LNB Switch, QPSK … FastSatfinder can detect and setup these parameters automatically.
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Multiple devices support

• FastSatfinder supports DVB-S/DVB-S2 devices for PC from many manufactures: Acorp, Pinnacle, Technotrend, Hauppauge, Twinhan, Prof, Tevii, GeniaTech, Technisat, Kworld, DVBWorld, LifeView and the list of supported devices is growing constantly.
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DVB engines

• The FastSatfinder uses own Mixesoft engine and ProgDVBEngine from ProgDVB, which makes it support plenty of DVB devices for PC.
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Satellite dish alignment module

• This module calculates the angular difference between a magnetic bearing and a compass bearing, the LNB polarization tilt angle, the azimuth and elevation angle based on your city's latitude, longitude and current satellite position. Learn more about Satellite Dish Alignment module.
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Mobile module

• Remotely control your DVB-S/S2 card by PDA, cell phone or by a remote PC at any time and any place. Learn more about Mobile module
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DiSEqC module

• This module helps you to setup and control your peripheral equipment such a LNBs, switches, and antenna positioners. Note that many, but not all devices support DiSEqC commands and thus this function is not supported on all devices. Learn more about DiSeqC module.
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Predefined transponders data

• You do not need to edit transponders ini files manually as the FastSatfinder installer does that for you. The files are updated once a week or more frequently. Learn more about Transponders INI.
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Skinnable

FastSatfinder window is fully skinnable, so you can completely change the look and feel of the software. The software comes with several skins by default, but you can also download other skins from our Download page.

More information about all the features and how they work can be found on the Quick Help page.