Software for the First Strike FS1 Satellite Finder Meter

All software is offered "as is" and without guarantee.  This software
is for experienced users only.  If you don't have the ability to load this software or if you feel unsure of your abilities, DO NOT use this software. 
First Strike Meters is in no way responsible for the use or mis-use of this software.  Any repairs required because of your use or mis-use of this software will be charged at normal bench repair rates and normal replacement parts cost. 
***USE THIS SOFTWARE AT YOUR OWN RISK***

This software is free of charge and may be freely distributed but may NOT be modified in any way.  If you distribute this software it MUST remain in the original zip file containing ALL original files.  

Software is provided in zip files and will normally have instructions included with the file.  

Drivers must be loaded to your PC first.
You only need to do this one time for each computer you want to use.
FS1 Drivers with 'Uninstaller'  7/20/10 (Advanced) - use this one if you are having problems connecting to your meter.  Instructions are included in the download.

FS1 Drivers v1.2.10  6/21/10
Supports the following Windows OSes:
    - Windows 98SE
    - Windows ME
    - Windows 2000 SP4
    - Windows XP SP2 and above (32 & 64 bit)
    - Windows Server 2003 (32 & 64 bit)
    - Windows Server 2008 / 2008 R2 (32 & 64 bit)
    - Windows Vista (32 & 64 bit)
    - Windows 7 (32 & 64 bit)

Solving Driver Problems  7/20/10 (Advanced)  
Can't connect to your meter or can't load your meter?  This is for you.  Shows you how to solve most problems than prevent downloads to your meter.

Solving MSCOMM32.OCX Problem  8/17/10 (Advanced)
Use to repair error message 'Run-time error 339: Component 'MSCOMM32.OCX' or one of its dependencies not correctly registerd: a file is missing or invalid.'  
NOTE: This is a PC problem.  If you don't get this error message, there is no need to download this file.
FS1 ToolBox Editor  Updated on 8/5/10 (Advanced)
Use this tool to edit or modify satellite lists for your meter.  The manual is included in this download.    

Plan.zip  Updated on 3/8/10 (Advanced)
This is the "Plan.txt" file only.  It contains the satellite/transponder information.  

Making Lists  7/20/10 (Advanced)  
Shows you how to make and/or modify your own lists.

DSS.zip  8/10/10 (Advanced)
If you are using your meter for Dish Network and DirecTV only, you can load this list.  This list is Dish Network and DirecTV ONLY.
See what this list contains
Depending on the anti-virus program you are using, you may get a false positive alert when scanning FS1 ToolBox Editor.  Because of this, we had our software tested and you can see the report here.
FS1 ToolBox Virus Scan Report