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Update Just had another go, this time I was in Edinburgh. Same old problem.......100% strength and 20% quality and still couldn't receive alot of channels. Then, I swapped LNB's with a guy and all of a sudden my quality was upto 50% plus and all channels could be received. So, a new LNB is...

Cheers Old Fred. Just the ticket !:cool:

Tried the box at home & it works fine so, I'm going down the line of the 'skew' being out. I'm not away 'till next month so wont be able to try it. However, just checked the Skew and it was right over to the no.5 setting (1-5 via a series of clicks). I admit I never even thought of adjusting...

It's the 'no signal' blue screen I keep getting. Although I try & try to improve the 'quality' it doesn't get better. Shall I try another LNB ?

I posed a question here some time ago regarding using a second digibox with my original card. I was re-assured that all would be O.K. providing I didn't need the premium channels. Movies, sport, etc. However, I've used my set up twice ( Mini dish + Thompson LNB) Once in Somerset and once in...

I know it's not ideal but, will I be able to receive anything using my portable 27cm dish around the Edinburgh area. Or, is it a case of as soon as I cross the border I need a 60cm dish ?

I have now got 2 digi boxes, but 1 card. When away I always take my 'portable' Sky set up with me. But now I've aquired a 2nd box to make life easier. Will my card work in the 2nd. box ? I phoned Sky to get an 'official' answer, they said 'no' If it wont work, can I use it as a FTV card only...