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    Astra 2F: Central & East Europe Discussion

    well,,thanx to all who reply..and my next question, would reposition of my dish to new beam 1N pan-euro help? if sooo, what is angle, coordinates to aim dish, and are there any changes on the sky "installers" menu that i would need to make? cpacebo! (thanx! ;-), darin.
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    Astra 2F: Central & East Europe Discussion

    hi, mmm, yeah i looked into sky go as i am a paying customer.,, however its only for streaming within the UK..soo,,is that why u suggest "proxy IP address"?? is that the way around being outside UK?? could you elaborate on proxy IP address, as in how and where?? big cheers m8, darin
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    Astra 2F: Central & East Europe Discussion

    no, unfortunately after 6 years, russian is still quite difficult for me..i have now a dish over 2meters,,(210cm),,its as big as i could get in the city i live, Tver,,and the guy was giving me a hard time putting such a large dish ontop of my 9 storey apartment building..i dont know about...
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    Astra 2F: Central & East Europe Discussion

    hello everyone, i'm back!! well i'm in Tver, Russia about 2hrs west of moscow..with a 210cm dish on the roof of my 9 story apartment building..and a regular sky+ box (thompson i think).. anyway,,been enjoying my scottish/english soccer for for years although, only 401,403, and often 402 came in...
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    "No satellite signal being received"

    hello, Tivu and Analoguesat..big thanx for the reply..my sky + box is manufactured by thomson.. i gather that the missing channels is correlated to missing "beams" ..like astra 2d & 2a, and 2b..soo is there anyway i can get them in this neck of the woods?(russia) i read here somewhere about a...
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    "No satellite signal being received"

    hi..long time no post..well, again i am here in tver, russia, about 3hr west of moscow. i have a 2.1 meter dish and am currently enjoying sky tv through my sky plus box.. well. my reason for posting is...i'm not getting all the channels..it starts at 105,106, then its hit & miss..i get...
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    sky in russia

    Andy,..and others, thanx for reply.. well, i had a "sputnik" master do the installation.. so as far as realignment i would need sum help with that..i checked the dish set up a month ago and everything seemed tight..actually the bolts and nuts for positioning are quite large (because the dish...
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    sky in russia

    my box is absolutely stuck on error message 29... it says "no sat signal received, unplug box from wall for one minute" does anyone no anything i can try to get my channels working again?
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    sky in russia

    hi again..i am sooo disappointed..as i wrote above the majority of channels were working fine, including sum sky movies 301,302, and such classic movies 310, news 501-511 but not including fox news 509, sky sports 401-403, all the discovery channels 600~630, and the normal tele channels were hit...
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    sky in russia

    dear ROLFW,,,well big thanx my friend! i got sum success with that frequency! (12207v) non of the bbc or itv channels came in, they all have the blue sky tv screen with "no sat signal received"..but many others came in clear as a bell! well, the bbc news did come in, as did sky news, and cnn...
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    Moscow - No Satellite Signal is Being Received

    hi, thanx for your suggestion a while back..still no luck for me her in Tver..as i am west of Moscow i thought i should be able to receive sky channels that you are receiving as i'm farther in-side the "satellite foot-print".. well, in short, i was hoping you could tell me which LNB frequency...
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    sky in russia

    nope. no sat signal being received at 12207v... new Q..should i need to make any changes to the LNB set-up? because it is now set to "standard" how ever the latest LNB which was installed was some type of "converter" LNB?? cheers, darin
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    sky in russia

    if Astra 2 is received, does that mean the sky+ should work just like in UK?
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    sky in russia

    hi, well, he says it was tuned to the frequency that was listed on some other website, and using his old "oscilloscope" looking receiver box i was able to see bbc parliament and some other free to air channels, and it showed that i could receive some bbc tv-radio stations like bbc england, bbc...
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    sky in russia

    hi.. um..i've tried everything to get the sky+ box w/ its card, working here in tver, russia. its about 2 hr west of moscow, as for as fringe location is concerned. i have 210cm dish atop a 9 story building, with a 60mm LNB which is sum type of converter according to local "sputnik" master...
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