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    Dragon D-2100 low threshold receiver

    Likvid, Out of interest, how do they calculate the 4.5dB figure? Also, to provide a comparison, what result does the most sensitive digibox (Pace 2600, etc.) give? Thanks.
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    Dish mounting recommendations for 1.35m+

    Rolf, I don't have a digital camera to hand, but my preferred mounting location is an approx. 60cm x 60cm chimmney (where I already have a 1.35m offset dish that no longer does the business). So far, the 1.35m dish mounting has proven to be secure. My question is really whether people are...
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    Comparison between Grundig GDS3000 and Panasonic DSB30

    Has anyone in a fringe reception area been able to compare the performance of the Grundig GDS3000 and the Panasonic DSB30? Is there a marked difference? I've got the Grundig GDS3000, which I bought new in the golden age of FTV on Astra 2A, 2B. At the moment, in my location (Madrid), I can...
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    Dish mounting recommendations for 1.35m+

    Where are people putting the 1.35m+ dishes needed to receive Astra 2D signals in fringe areas? On the roof? On the balcony? In the garden? My local installer (very sensibly probably) recommends that anything over 1.35m should remain firmly on the ground. What does anyone else recommend? I'm...
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