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Details

  • Released
  • Updated
  • May 24, 2014
  • January 10, 2017
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About

This app uses your phone's camera to help you find and align satellite dishes. It provides augmented reality overlays to show satellite positions, line-of-sight issues, and optimal look angles. Easily measure azimuth, elevation, and polarization for a perfect installation.

Augmented reality satellite view
Line-of-sight analysis
Look angle calculation
Azimuth, Elevation, Polarization measurement
Satellite dish model selection
Water level measurement
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What's New in DishPoint

3.0

January 10, 2017

This app has been updated by Apple to display the Apple Watch app icon. + More than 400 satellites referenced in the app + Change theme

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User reviews

don't buy this app!

! no complete satellite list "19.2E Astra 1F, 1H, 1KR, 1L, 1M" is missing. This is not mentioned in the description!

Support is only over FB, which I don't use.

$2.99 for nothing

Don't work

App doesn't work worth a #%^+.
Tried using app and completely lost my picture. Better luck talking to wife on phone and adjusting per signal strength meter.

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FAQ

How does DishPoint help me point my dish?

DishPoint uses your phone's camera to display augmented reality overlays. This allows you to visualize satellite positions, identify any line-of-sight obstructions, and see the correct look angles for optimal alignment.

What are the specific measurements DishPoint provides?

DishPoint guides you through measuring the Azimuth angle by holding your phone in the direction of the reflector, the Elevation angle by placing your phone in the middle of the reflector, and the Polarization angle by placing your phone on top of the LNB.

What is the price of DishPoint?

DishPoint is a paid application, available for $3.99. This one-time purchase grants you access to all its features for satellite dish alignment.

On which devices can I use DishPoint?

DishPoint is compatible with iPhones and iPads. It is designed to work on devices running iOS.

How often is DishPoint updated?

The latest version of DishPoint is 3.0, last updated on January 10, 2017. While updates have not been frequent recently, the app has been stable for its intended purpose.

What is the age rating for DishPoint?

DishPoint has an age rating of 4+, making it suitable for users of all ages. The app's functionality does not involve mature content.

Does DishPoint have ads?

DishPoint is a paid application and does not contain advertisements. Users can enjoy the full functionality without any interruptions from ads.

How accurate is DishPoint for satellite alignment?

DishPoint is designed to provide precise measurements for Azimuth, Elevation, and Polarization angles, along with line-of-sight analysis. Its augmented reality features aim to simplify the alignment process for optimal satellite reception.