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I finally had to get a bigger dish since the fringe area signals appear to be getting weaker on 28 E. This from a location 200km's south west of Stockholm (Västergötland Sweden). I had to upgrade from the SMW OA-1600 to a PF 180cm petal dish. At first I though maybe a PF 240cm petal dish was...

I think you should unplug the box from the outlet, wait then plug it back in again. I've had similar problems with my large dish. The signal shows max with no quality displayed. All the channels work fine, but once in a while it cuts out with No satellite signal found. I suspect the larger dish...

Just out of curiosity you should try aiming a lazar pointer light into the night sky from where you think the dish will be. If you have a compass you can also get a rough estimate in which direction the satellite is. The angle should be about 25°. I had a few trees that was obstructing my...

Great! I'l be in Spain next week trying it out. I have a small disk which doesn't get ch4 or Five.

You might also have a problem with reading the EPG from 11778. I had problems when I first tried to use a sky digibox down in Alicante Spain. I did a quick search on the web only to find out that the default transponder 11778 wasn't getting thru to my box and that I should try another...