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Satellite Finder (Dish pointer) on Windows Pc

Developed By: Best AppsHub

License: Free

Rating: 4,4/5 - 75 votes

Last Updated: January 02, 2024

Download on Windows PC

Compatible with Windows 10/11 PC & Laptop

App Details

Version 1.4
Size 9.4 MB
Release Date December 12, 23
Category Tools Apps

App Permissions:
Required to be able to access the camera device. [see more (10)]

Description from Developer:
Finding a TV satellite or an antenna in azimuth can be pretty difficult. Satellite Finder with Digital compass app is a full tool to set tv dish antenna Satellite. Satfinder will g... [read more]

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About this app

On this page you can download Satellite Finder (Dish pointer) and install on Windows PC. Satellite Finder (Dish pointer) is free Tools app, developed by Best AppsHub. Latest version of Satellite Finder (Dish pointer) is 1.4, was released on 2023-12-12 (updated on 2024-01-02). Estimated number of the downloads is more than 10,000. Overall rating of Satellite Finder (Dish pointer) is 4,4. Generally most of the top apps on Android Store have rating of 4+. This app had been rated by 75 users, 8 users had rated it 5*, 60 users had rated it 1*.

How to install Satellite Finder (Dish pointer) on Windows?

Instruction on how to install Satellite Finder (Dish pointer) on Windows 10 Windows 11 PC & Laptop

In this post, I am going to show you how to install Satellite Finder (Dish pointer) on Windows PC by using Android App Player such as BlueStacks, LDPlayer, Nox, KOPlayer, ...

Before you start, you will need to download the APK/XAPK installer file, you can find download button on top of this page. Save it to easy-to-find location.

[Note] You can also download older versions of this app on bottom of this page.

Below you will find a detailed step-by-step guide, but I want to give you a fast overview of how it works. All you need is an emulator that will emulate an Android device on your Windows PC and then you can install applications and use it - you see you're playing it on Android, but this runs not on a smartphone or tablet, it runs on a PC.

If this doesn't work on your PC, or you cannot install, comment here and we will help you!

Step By Step Guide To Install Satellite Finder (Dish pointer) using BlueStacks

  1. Download and Install BlueStacks at: https://www.bluestacks.com. The installation procedure is quite simple. After successful installation, open the Bluestacks emulator. It may take some time to load the Bluestacks app initially. Once it is opened, you should be able to see the Home screen of Bluestacks.
  2. Open the APK/XAPK file: Double-click the APK/XAPK file to launch BlueStacks and install the application. If your APK/XAPK file doesn't automatically open BlueStacks, right-click on it and select Open with... Browse to the BlueStacks. You can also drag-and-drop the APK/XAPK file onto the BlueStacks home screen
  3. Once installed, click "Satellite Finder (Dish pointer)" icon on the home screen to start using, it'll work like a charm :D

[Note 1] For better performance and compatibility, choose BlueStacks 5 Nougat 64-bit read more

[Note 2] about Bluetooth: At the moment, support for Bluetooth is not available on BlueStacks. Hence, apps that require control of Bluetooth may not work on BlueStacks.

How to install Satellite Finder (Dish pointer) on Windows PC using NoxPlayer

  1. Download & Install NoxPlayer at: https://www.bignox.com. The installation is easy to carry out.
  2. Drag the APK/XAPK file to the NoxPlayer interface and drop it to install
  3. The installation process will take place quickly. After successful installation, you can find "Satellite Finder (Dish pointer)" on the home screen of NoxPlayer, just click to open it.

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Finding a TV satellite or an antenna in azimuth can be pretty difficult. Satellite Finder with Digital compass app is a full tool to set tv dish antenna Satellite. Satfinder will give you accurate azimuth elevation and it will provide you to clinometer and bubble level meter to set proper tv dish antenna based on GPS satellite navigation. User can select satellite from list to set the dish satellite direction. User can see satellite data like longitude and latitude and show your position on google map.
Satellite tracker
Satellite director easily finds out where a satellite can be located around the world. Sat direction finder gives precise azimuthal angle, elevation of satellite, and LNB skew angle for your location. Satellite detector provides details based on GPS for the selected satellite. Built-in gyro compass finds you proper azimuthal angle for satellite.
Before you can find it with a compass you have to do some calculations using GPS location, magnetic variation, compass azimuth and satellite azimuth. In satellite finder application you can select any satellite in this app like ABS 2, Afghansat 1, Africasat 1a, Afristar, Al Yah 1, Amos 3, Amos 4, Arabsat 2B, Arabsat 5A, Arabsat 5C, Asiasat, Asiasat 4, Asiasat 7, Hellas Sat 2, Hellas Sat 3, Horizons 2, Hot Bird 13A, Hot Bird 13B/C/E, Insat 4A, Intelsat 10-02, Intelsat 12, Intelsat 15, Intelsat 20, Intelsat 22, Intelsat 28, Intelsat 29e, Intelsat 33e, Intelsat 36, Telkom 1, Telkom 3S, Asiasat 6, Asiastar, Astar 19.2E, Astra G, Astra 3A/B/1E, Astra 4A, Azerspace 1, BADR-3, BADR-4/5/6/7, BSAT 3A, Belintersat 1, ChinaSat 11, Chinasat 12, ChinaSat 6A, chinaSat 6B, ChinaSat 9, ChinaSat 10, Es’hail 1, Eutelsat 10A, Eutelsat 16A/B/C, Eutelsat 21B, Eutelsat 25B, Eutelsat 33C, elsat 8 West C, Eutelsat 9B, Eutelsat Telecom 2D, Express AM33, Express AM5, Express AM6, Express AM7, Express AMU1, Express AT1, Express AT2, G-SAT 10, G-SAT 17, Thaicom, Thaicom 4. Satellite pointer app is a tool that will help you set up a satellite dish. It will give you LNB azimuth, elevation and tilt for your location based on the selected satellite from the list.
Bubble Level – Inclinometer
Live Earth Map:
This Live Earth Map has the four view of earth like Normal view, Hybrid view, Satellite view and Terrain view to give you a better understanding of the places. It also indicated the traffic flow.
Best Level functioning the same as its real physical equivalent (also known as libella, spirit level or bubble level). Using it you can easily check if the measured surface is truly flat. An inclinometer or clinometers is an instrument for measuring angles of slope (or tilt), elevation or inclination of an object with respect to gravity. It is also known as gradient meter, gradiometer, level gauge, level meter, declinometer, and pitch & roll indicator.
Digital compass

AR-Display:
You will get one of the best augmented reality technology so far. Point your phone’s camera to look at all available satellites for your location in real time. Just tap (AR Display) button of home window.

Salient Features Of Satellite Finder :
Align your dish with accurate angle with satellite.
Satellite view above your location where to point the dish
More Than 160 Satellites available worldwide
Select the choice of satellite by clicking find button on the app. You will get azimuth of your selected Satellite with it's angle degree.
Gyro Compass: Shows cardinal direction and coordinated to the earth magnetic field.
AR Display
Level Meter
Inclinometer
Live map
Vibrate on finding exact satellite pointer
Accuracy of measurement with Bubble Level
How to use this app:

1. Enable your internet and location on your device.
2. Select your desired satellite.
3. Calibrate your dish antenna to the perfect point accordingly.
Note:
This Satellite Finder app uses your phone sensor to get your azimuth so satellite position calculation depends on the accuracy of your mobile sensors.
Required to be able to access the camera device.
Allows applications to open network sockets.
Allows applications to access information about networks.
Allows an app to access approximate location.
Allows an app to access precise location.
Allows access to the vibrator.
Allows an application to write to external storage.
Allows read only access to phone state, including the phone number of the device, current cellular network information, the status of any ongoing calls, and a list of any PhoneAccounts registered on the device.
Allows an application to read from external storage.
Allows using PowerManager WakeLocks to keep processor from sleeping or screen from dimming.