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    Is anybody in Sicily receiving Astra 2D?

    hi its me again.. Tony from the east coast of Sicily.. I heard that someone who lives in Catania is receiving Astra 2D.. Is there anyone who knows this guy? Thank You Very Much for any help I will receive! Tony ( Taormina, 50 kms north of Catania on the east coast of Sicily )
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    Rome and her surroundings

    I have another question : I read this on the www.astra2d.co.uk website : BBC and Skew It appears that, if you don't get the SKEW spot on, results will be NO BBC, double check SKEW setting for maximum gain. Can anybody pls explane what does it mean ? Thank you so much in advance Tony from...
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    Rome and her surroundings

    im going to buy a Prodeline 240CM prime focus only receive dish. Is it as good as the Prodeline 240Cm offset VSAT professional uplink/downlink dish? I already bough the Panasonic TU DSB 30 and I bought 3 different LNB : Invacom twin LNB 0.3, MTI twin LNB 0.6 and Invacom twin LNB 0.3 C120 flange...
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    Grunding versus panasonic

    Ty Brian, Do u think that if i buy a panasonic 30 and a 2,40 mt or a 3 mt dish from IRTE i would be able to get the BBC and The Irish channels? ( i know that i need to subscribe to Sky Digital Ireland to get RTE and the other Irish channels ) I remind you i live on the east coast of sicily north...
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    Grunding versus panasonic

    ty brian but unfortunally i cant find a 3mt dish where i live..i can only buy it from north of italy..so i wont have a chance to try before i buy it..its a very gamblering situation..so anyway i think i need to buy panasonic dsb 30 first, then a 3 mt dish and then hope it will work...why do u...
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    Grunding versus panasonic

    ty brian....i live in sicily and i am trying to get a 3mt dish...i have already a grunding 200 and my question is..do u think that i wouldnt be able to get astra 2D with a 3 mt dish and my Grunding but i probably would with a 3 mt dish and the Panasonic 20 or 30? ty for your help Tony
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    Grunding versus panasonic

    hi my name is Tony.. i would like to know if anybody can tell me if my Grunding 200 is as good as Panasonic 20 or 30..someone told me that the Grunding 200 tuner is crab comparing with Panasonic..that i might be not able to see BBC and ITV if i use Grunding but i would if i use Panasonic.. TY...
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    Astra 2D in sicily !!!!!

    well barney i will tell u how it goes... still looking for someone near my town who has a 2.4 mt dish or a 3 mt dish. i live in TAormina on the east coast of Sicily about 40 kms north of Catania..pls if anybody has what i am looking for just let me know..I just need to check if it works for a...
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    Astra 2D in sicily !!!!!

    Of course i meant he did my system for astra 2A and 2B....
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    Astra 2D in sicily !!!!!

    Well Barney, I decided i am going to buy a 2.4 mt irte prime focus dish. I will buy it new so i hope i wont have too many problems with allineating and the gain. I spoke to my sat technician ( the one who already did my system for astra 2D ) he said he has good experience on Irte dishes. so...
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    Astra 2D in sicily !!!!!

    I found a 3mt solid dish from IRTE. does anybody know if its really a good dish and if it performs really like a 3 mt dish or if its performances are less then its 3mt size? This is the only shop i found in Italy till now..does anybody know other shops which supply big dishes as big as from 2.4...
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    Astra 2D in sicily !!!!!

    Unfortunally not yet rolfw... I found a place in Cagliari where they sell a 3mt dish..they asked me 1360 euros, big money so i need to be sure that i will be able to get astra 2d before i buy it... plus i have another problem..i will have to put on the terrace roof so they suggest me to buy a...
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    Astra 2D in sicily !!!!!

    Does anybody know if and how can i receive 2 Astra D on the east coast of Sicily? Does anybody know if there is a sidelobe in my area?? Thank you Tony
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    Astra 2D in sicily !!!!!

    Does anybody know if and how can i receive 2 Astra D on the east coast of Sicily? Does anybody know if there is a sidelobe in my area?? Thank you Tony
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    astra 2d receiving problems !

    ty Coviello for your help.. the fact that u have a 3 mt dish and u are not able to get astra 2d is worring me a bit, thats why i am trying to find a shop here next to my town where i can check the signal before i am going to buy the 3 mt dish.. I know that my area is quite good for receiving the...
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