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    What Satellite Equipment Have You Got Rid Of Today !

    Went to the recycling centre today and got rid of a DM7020, along with a Datong Morse tutor and old Samsung laptop that I used for SSTV Thankfully not too many tears !
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    Advice Needed Reed switch

    Just had to replace mine on my 1224, got it from here :- satellitesuperstore.com/satellite_diseqc_motors_36_volt_motors.htm , reed switches are halfway down the page regards
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    RIP - Sabine Schmitz has died aged 51

    Sabine Schmitz has died aged 51 Schmitz said last year that she had been diagnosed with cancer in 2017 RIP "Queen of the Nurburgring"
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    Antique Prodelin (10 ft) project

    That is a thing of beauty !!
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    Top Tip Free training course for foundation ham licence

    Well done AS - welcome to the club.
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    Top Tip Free training course for foundation ham licence

    I got my Licence in July 1983, but due to work commitments I never got to Cullercoats.
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    Technisat uhd s receiver set up problem

    There is a manual for Technisat UHD S on the Technisat website, it is in German and English. the English part of the Manual starts at page 81. https://www.technisat.com/assets/medias/docus/123/BDA_KURZ_TECHNIBOX_UHD_S_DE_EN.pdf Enjoy
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    Just Sharing This Something useful for the garage/workshop

    It's an adjustable version of a bottom crank spanner for a bicycle ( which is broken )
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    Nature pics

    Looks great, I have not been up there for over 30 years.
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    Nature pics

    Kruger National Park
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    Help Required Octagon SX88 Official Firmware

    Hi , All the Official releases are here :- OCTAGON SX88 H.265 HEVC HD Regards
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    For Sale Another 1224 - almost the same as the last one.....

    Hi CH, I dont want to tread on anyones toes but if it goes unsold I would love it. Regards
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    Advice Needed Solder bits for DURATOOL 48W Temp-controlled Solding Station ZD-931/89-3106

    Hi, Contact CPC Tech Support, I have always got results Email technical support: productinfo@cpc.co.uk Regards
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    My attempt at plane tracking

    Hi AS, Yes we get quite a few aircraft overhead as It is quite flat here just north of the Essex / Suffolk border and we are not far from one of the flight paths for Stansted airport, and Mildenhall base is not that far from me to the North or for that matter Wattisham to the East North East...
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    My attempt at plane tracking

    Hi all, I followed various threads with interest and eventually got it running on my Windows 10 laptop without too much bother, the antenna unfortunately has to be in the loft, but coverage is about 70 - 80 miles and sometimes even more - depending on propagation. I then ordered a Pi and the fun...
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