High efficiency mounting assembly for satellite dish reflector

A mounting assembly for securing a reflector dish with electronics, the assembly comprising:

• a reflector bracket configured for mounting with a reflector dish to support the reflector dish;
• an elbow bracket configured for coupling with an end of a support arm having electronics thereon, the elbow bracket including a seat section configured for engaging with the reflector bracket for securing a support arm in relation to a reflector dish;
• the reflector bracket including a seat configured to receive the elbow bracket seat section, the seat having at least one boss extending on a side thereof;
• the elbow bracket seat section including at least one guide slot formed therein and configured for sliding over the at least one boss of the reflector bracket seat when the seat receives the seat section;
• at least one support tab positioned on one of the elbow bracket and reflector bracket and at least one support slot positioned on the other of the elbow bracket and reflector bracket, the at least one support slot configured for receiving the at least one support tab and securing the at least one guide slot with the at least one boss when the elbow bracket engages the reflector bracket.

A mounting assembly for securing a reflector dish, the assembly comprising:

• a support structure;
• a reflector dish having at least one slot therein and at least one aperture;
• a reflector bracket configured for mounting the reflector dish to the support structure;
• the reflector bracket includes a plurality of elements thereon configured for engaging the reflector dish, at least one of the elements including a tab configured for engaging a slot of the reflector dish to support the dish, at least one of the elements including an aperture configured for aligning with an aperture in the reflector dish to receive a fastener, when the tab engages the reflector dish slot.