Customization:
With a rugged nylon carrying case, protect your device from scratches, dust, and impacts during transport. Its compact design ensures portability without compromising durability, outperforming basic plastic cases*.
With a dedicated keypad featuring numeric keys, directional arrows, and function buttons, manually adjust channels and settings effortlessly. Ideal for users preferring tactile controls over touchscreen-only interfaces*.
With a 950MHz-2150MHz frequency range, detect and tune into a wider array of satellite signals compared to legacy models, ensuring compatibility with modern DVB-S2/S2X systems*.
With multi-region plug compatibility (UK, US, EU, AU), deploy seamlessly across countries and environments—from home installations to commercial fieldwork. The portable case enables hands-free transport for on-site use*.
With certification for DVB-S2/S2X standards, ensure compatibility with advanced satellite systems for stable, high-speed signal reception. Meets industry requirements for both residential and professional setups*.
The 2022 Newest GTMedia V8 Finder2 DVB-S2/S2X Digital Satellite Finder Meter (WS-6906/WS-6933) is a portable, durable device designed for precise satellite signal detection. Equipped with a protective carrying case and a user-friendly interface, it supports global plug compatibility and manual channel selection, making it ideal for fieldwork, outdoor installations, or professional satellite setup.
Feature | Specification | Benefit |
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Frequency Range | 950MHz-2150MHz | Detects signals across a broad spectrum of satellite frequencies. |
Plug Types | UK, US, EU, AU plugs | Ensures global compatibility for power outlets. |
Case Material | Durable nylon fabric | Protects against scratches, dust, and minor impacts. |
Portability | Compact design with shoulder strap | Enables hands-free transport for on-the-go use. |
Signal Detection | Manual channel selection | Allows precise tuning for optimal signal strength. |
Adjustable plug types can be customized to meet regional power standards, while the case material can be upgraded for enhanced chemical resistance or thermal insulation to suit extreme environmental conditions.
Whether you’re installing a home satellite system or troubleshooting in the field, the GTMedia V8 Finder2 combines rugged durability with intuitive design. Its global plug compatibility and manual channel feature ensure seamless operation across diverse environments.
Parameter | Base Model (WS-6906) | Advanced Model | Pro Model (WS-6933) |
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Frequency Range | 950-2150MHz | +10% bandwidth | +20% bandwidth* |
Signal Strength | Basic detection | Enhanced clarity | Military-grade precision |
Battery Life | 8 hours | 12 hours | 24 hours |
Case Durability | Standard nylon | Reinforced Kevlar | Waterproof composite |
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With its expanded frequency range, the Pro Model enables detection of high-orbit satellites that standard tools miss. Paired with its waterproof design, this creates a reliable solution for maritime or mountainous regions.
Category | Usage Scenarios | Characteristics | Advantages | Disadvantages |
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Frequency Range | Satellite Installation/Fieldwork | Industry: 950-2050 MHz ▲ Base: 950-2100 MHz ▲ Advanced: 950-2150 MHz (covers major bands like DBS/FSS) | Wider coverage for diverse satellite systems (e.g., TV, weather, navigation) | Requires expert knowledge to navigate full spectrum; bulkier design for advanced models |
Plug Compatibility | Global Deployments | Industry: 2 plug types ▲ Base: 3 (UK/US/EU) ▲ Advanced: 4 (UK/US/EU/AU) (supports 4 regions) | Eliminates need for adapters in major markets | No universal adapter included; may require power converters in niche regions |
Signal Detection | Technical Troubleshooting | Industry: Automatic ▲ Base: Manual channel selection ▲ Advanced: Manual + Auto (precision + ease) | Manual mode ensures fine-tuning for weak signals | Steeper learning curve for manual operation; auto mode may miss nuanced signals |
Portability & Durability | Outdoor/Field Use | Industry: No case ▲ Base: Basic plastic case ▲ Advanced: Durable nylon case + shoulder strap (military-grade fabric) | Easy transport and protection in harsh environments | Case adds 20% bulk vs. industry-standard bare devices |
Power Supply Options | Remote Locations | Industry: Single plug ▲ Base: 2 plug types ▲ Advanced: 4 plug types (global power compatibility) | Reduces reliance on adapters for international use | No battery backup for off-grid scenarios |
Display Technology | Real-Time Monitoring | Industry: Analog ▲ Base: Digital LCD ▲ Advanced: High-res touchscreen (ISO 13406-certified clarity) | Clear numeric/graphic readings for diagnostics | Advanced displays may drain battery faster; higher cost |
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ James Wilson - Home Satellite Installer
"I bought the GTMedia V8 Finder2 for setting up my home satellite system, and it’s been a game-changer. The manual channel selection made aligning the dish so much easier than my old analog meter. Signal detection is precise, and the screen is clear even in direct sunlight. The included nylon case is surprisingly tough—already saved it from a drop on concrete."Purchase Date: February 2025 | Usage Period: 4 months
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Amina Patel - Field Service Engineer
"As someone who travels across Europe and Africa for satellite installations, the global plug compatibility (UK, EU, AU, US) is a huge win. No more hunting for adapters. I have the Advanced Model with extended battery life, and 12 hours is no exaggeration—it lasted through a full day in the Sahara heat. The reinforced Kevlar case handled sandstorms and rough transport like a champ."Purchase Date: October 2024 | Usage Period: 7 months
⭐⭐⭐⭐☆ Luca Moretti - Cafe Owner, Italy
"Installed satellite TV in my cafe using the Base Model (WS-6906). Setup was straightforward thanks to the intuitive keypad and digital display. Signal lock was fast, and the 950–2150MHz range covered all local providers. The only reason I didn’t give 5 stars is that the shoulder strap feels a bit flimsy, though it hasn’t broken yet. Great value for small business use."Purchase Date: January 2025 | Usage Period: 5 months
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Daniel Carter - Field Researcher, Canada
"Using the Pro Model (WS-6933) for remote environmental monitoring stations in the Rockies. The 24-hour battery life and waterproof composite case are absolute lifesavers. We’ve had it in -20°C blizzards and heavy rain—still performs flawlessly. The military-grade signal precision allowed us to lock onto a high-orbit weather satellite that cheaper meters couldn’t detect. This isn’t just a finder—it’s a fieldwork essential."Purchase Date: August 2024 | Usage Period: 8 months
Average Rating: 4.7/5 ⭐ (89 Reviews)
Robert Lin - Certified Satellite Systems Engineer
"After testing over a dozen satellite finders, the GTMedia V8 Finder2 stands out—especially the Pro Model. Its expanded frequency range and DVB-S2/S2X compliance ensure compatibility with next-gen satellite services. For professionals working in remote or high-interference zones, the manual tuning and military-grade precision are unmatched at this price point."
Elena Vasquez - Broadcast Infrastructure Advisor
"I recommend the Advanced and Pro models for any commercial deployment. The organized accessory pockets and durable nylon case make logistics easier for teams on the move. Plus, the auto-voltage detection with multi-plug support eliminates a major pain point in international installations."
Posted: 2 days ago
"Never installed a satellite dish before, but this meter made it easy. The signal strength bar is super responsive. Got a perfect lock in under 20 minutes. Case fits everything neatly—cables, tools, spare batteries."
Posted: 1 week ago
"Upgraded from a basic analog finder. The digital interface and frequency precision are night and day. Used it for a rural community setup—worked flawlessly with both AU and EU plugs. Highly recommend the Pro version for outdoor work."
Posted: 3 weeks ago
"Used it for outdoor events and mobile broadcasts. The shoulder strap and compact design make it easy to carry between sites. Only downside: wish the screen had a backlight for night setups. Otherwise, very reliable."
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