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    Digisat Pro...

    Hi, Does anybody know if the Digisat Pro meter displays sat info? Or am i i best forking out for a Lacuna meter or similar? Cheers.
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    Working at Height...

    Well that settles it for me...if i ever continue to do installs in the future (which i hope to do) i wont do any roof work or the like, regardless of what people think! I will leave it to somebody else.. To me its not worth the risk clambering around at silly heights on unstable roof's just to...
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    Working at Height...

    Many thanks for all your replies on the subject.... Channel Hopper; I agree but does that reduce your chances of getting work or not?
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    Working at Height...

    Just curious to know how most installers go about their job when working at heights? Resaon for the post is that on my street alone most dishes are installed just above the bottom window on a terrace house or similar...when i was an installer i was running up roof's on pretty much every job and...
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    Zone 2 Dish to Recieve Hotbird or Eutelsat?

    How come you can get a good signal at 28 deg and 13 deg with a zone 2 and not so at 16deg? Even though 16deg is inbetween the previous two satellites in the arch? Is it the power at 16 deg transmits at or doesnt the footprint cover the manchester area very well? My thinking is that if you...
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    Zone 2 Dish to Recieve Hotbird or Eutelsat?

    Cheers for the info regarding 16e....I have thought about the garden idea but i have a public right of way cutting right accross my garden for wheelie bin access. Maybe i should just wait until i have a house that can accomodate a decent sized dish that i can install out of the way,so to speak...
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    Zone 2 Dish to Recieve Hotbird or Eutelsat?

    Hi, I want to install a new dish on the front of my house. I would ideally like an 80cm dish with monoblock or even better a motorised system..but this would cause a row with the mrs i cant be arsed with so...women just don't understand do they? Anyway.... Can i replace my existing sky mini...
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    Patching?

    Thanks for the reply..Nice One Cheers!
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    Patching?

    Hi, Sorry if this is in the wrong section.. Can somebody tell me what "Patching" is and what it does and its benefits ect? Sorry if its a really stupid question but i hear it mentioned quite alot, ive google'd it but can hardly find any info about it... so i did try to find out before posting...
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