Technomate TM-5500 (and family) - and low SR (sub 1000)

Manikm909

Manikm909

Small'ish Dish Man
My Satellite Setup
Channel Master 1.8M on Edision MIO 4K & GTMEDIA Combo, and CM1.2M on Octagon SF8008
My Location
Kent, UK
Hi, does anyone know if the TM-5500, 5302, or 5402 M3 range of receivers - handle low SR's - i.e below 1000...

Either on manual scan or blind scan

Thanks
 
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