Remember back then

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Rd100

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Remember back in the the day when there was 3 bands FSS,DBS,TELECOM BAND in KU-BAND, I remember i use to have a telecom band lnb straped to the side of my main 1.5db fss band lnb with polarizer to get the telecom satellites way before the universal lnb was on the market,
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How things have changed it was better back then more fun trying to get a sparkle free pic from MTV on 27.5w
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CROSSBONES

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Yes tripleband lnb`s! paid about £100 for mine if I remember.

High noise then too 1.1db`s lol
 

Llew

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Triple Dragon, Dreambox 8000, Echostar AD3000ip, TBS6522,6925,6983 PCie cards.
Gibertini 1.25m motorised dish driven by the AD3000, with either Inverto BU Quad or Norsat / XMW Ka LNBs . SMW 1.05m + 3 other dishes. Speccy: Promax HD Ranger+
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Country Music TV on 27.5W was the one to go for to test your dish/LNB.

2.0m dish recommended, but my SMW 1.2M/ SMW W/B 0.7db usually managed fine with a few sparklies.

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yes CM tv lol and I think filmmax in D2mac on there too. with there nightly mature content! If I remember correctly.
 
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