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    drake esr 2000xt problem power suplay

    It does not depend on the sensor.
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    drake esr 2000xt problem power suplay

    My Drake ESR 2000xt has the following problem. It moves the dish towards west regularly (as before), but it does not move the dish towards East. Any clue? Coviello
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    Intelsat 907 @ 27.5° West

    In Southern Italy (Potenza, Basilicata) the reception of 11495 V 44910 with a 3.4m Prodelin prime focus antenna was checked some weeks ago. The signal quality measured was 10.5 dB on a receiver Dr F-15 (the threshold is 6.8 dB). In Bari (Southern Italy) 2.4 m is the minimum antenna size for a...
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    57E (NSS 12)

    In Southern-Italy (Basilicata, Potenza, halfway between Naples and Bari) I receive 11008 H 3254 with 14.0 dB and 11105 H 45000 with 10.2 dB. The antenna is a Prodelin prime focus 3.4m and the receiver is Dr HD F-15. Coviello
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    Signal level down on 11023 H Astra 2G?

    I receive all UK beam channels form Astra2E. However, reception from Astra2G (UK beam) is only possibile on 10964H, 10996H and 11126V USING an (variable) attenuator. Coviello
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    Signal level down on 11023 H Astra 2G?

    The same happened to me (Italy; Basilicata, Potenza). The level of 11023 H (Astra 2G) dropped significantly since tp 111038 V on Astra 2G (European beam) was activated . The latter tp is very strong and kills the weak signal coming from the near tp 11023 H on Astra 2G (UK beam). Currently I...
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    Amos 7 (was Asiasat 8) 4W

    I receive 11083H from Middle-East beam of Amos 7 (signal level 4.7 dB on F15-HD receiver) in Southern Italy (Potenza, Basilicata) with my 3.4m Prodelin antenna. Coviello
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    uk bbc channels normally on 28.2 on intelsat 907 27.5w ?

    Today I measured the signal quality of 11495 V 44100 of 27.5W in Potenza (Southern Italy, halfway between Naples and Bari) with my Prodelin prime focus 3.4m dish (+Invacom quad) and Dr F-15 receiver. Without fine tuning, I got 11.1 dB. (The minimal value to get stabil image is 6.7dB). This...
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    Astra 2E: Central & East Europe Reports

    Yes, 11Ft = 335 cm (Prodelin prime focus dish) Coviello
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    Astra 2E: Central & East Europe Reports

    Repection of Astra2E and Astra2F in Potenza (Basilicata, Italy) , 2 June 2015 4-30 pm. All channels in UK beam but 12442 H (BBC red button) are OK. Coviello
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    Drake ESR 800XT

    I have got Drake 2000xt, and its manual. If you are interested in, I will send you the *.pdf file. Coviello
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    Astra 2E: Central & East Europe Reports

    Hello Ralph, in Potenza (Basilicata) Southern Italy (about 120 km from Naples) ; Prodelin dish 3.4m astra 2e, 2014 February 13 at 11.am /at 2.pm 10714 h 7.2 db 7.4 db 10728 v 6.9 db 7.1 db 10743 h 7.3 db 7.5 db 10757 v 7.0 db 7.2 db 10787 v 7.2 db 7.4 db 10772 h 7.3 db 7.5 db 10787 v...
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    Astra 2E: Central & East Europe Reports

    Report from Basilicata (Potenza) Italy, 40.38N 15.48E The minimum values of the signal quality during the day (7.00 am - 11.00 pm) occur around 5.00 pm. (the maximum values around 3.00 pm) . The variations between the minimum and maximum values are limited: 0.5 dB in Astra2E e 0.2dB in Astra...
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    Astra 2F Inclination?

    I can confirm what SZGY reported on. Here in Potenza (Basilicata, Italy) with a prime focus Prodelin dish 3.4 m I observed similar variations. Since the signal is good (8.2 dB - 8.8 dB 24/7 on Dr HD. F15 receiver) this is not causing any trouble; any way I have a second actuator for correction...
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