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    FAPL spit the dummy out

    Hmm, this ones going to be interesting to watch! See who wins. And for once were not on about the football, I would imagine the big European providers will club together and ask for a greatly reduced price for there next deals as they stand to loose a lot of revenue, plus surely they have...
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    Astra 1N chat - January 2012

    22 out of 104, plenty of spare room then.. She's a big bird this one!
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    Astra 1N chat - January 2012

    Is there still room on 1N for the BBC channels to move over? Im surprised at the speed in which 2D has all but been cleared as i originally thought 1N was to provide additional capacity at 28.2e but it seems more like a direct replacement now. It's probably a bit early to speculate but any idea...
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    NBC on Telstar?

    Cheers for the set up info @zorch, I have never gone back to the set up page in my technomate since i first set it up an this setting must have escaped my eye. Can anyone tell me the periods of these particular 2 feeds 15w they are always on in one form or another, and just in most part seem to...
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    are sky getting a soft touch

    Around where I live most pubs have viasat on inside but it's only really the ones that look run down and are struggling which heavily promote that they show every Stoke game live, and these aren't the sort of pubs you'd go in for a afternoon drink with the Mrs on a night or evening, that's where...
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    NBC on Telstar?

    I get those to frequencies on my technomate 5402 & some other feeds from the USA on that satellite, but the picture Is a bit jumpy and it says the resolution is 480i..
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    Humax Foxsat HDR failing scheduled series link recordings monthly

    Hi chris, There is a thread about this problem over in the satellite section of the DS forum under the freesat+ recorder discussions, I've had problems for the last 2 weeks, evidence seems to point to a problem with the London version of itv1hd which most people outside the Granada region get...
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    Astra 1N @ 28E - about to go on air / on air!!

    Sounds like the exact same procedure 4HD went through when switching on eurobird1
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    new eutelsat 16e when?

    Not sure if were on about the same thing here but I can get quite a few channels Here from 16e on my little motorised zone 2 dish experiment..
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    Astra 1N @ 28E - about to go on air / on air!!

    Just tuned 4HD in on my humax with the fixed zone 1 sky, 100% signal 100% Quality That's a 1st for me on my set up!! Getting just 80% on the EB1 channel, might be setting up the wet string tomorrow to see what I get on that dangling out the window :-)
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    Atlantic Bird 7

    Thought it might be a tall order for my little 60cm, if it stays clear tonight i will have a go with Cokeaddict's 12245 V 3/4 27500. see if I can get any sign of faint life.. Since moving house I've been using a modified Zone 2 dish with a motor mounted to a slab in the Garden, mainly for 19e &...
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    Atlantic Bird 7

    I know I'm probably pi**ing in the wind with this one and will no doubt get laughed off the screen, but any chance getting any sign AB7 with my 60cm dish?? I know even if I can it will be about as stable as a Greek pension fund, but just like to know, I can get 8w when I looked last night and...
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    Astra 1N @ 28E - about to go on air / on air!!

    When I went to my folks place in Spain last month which is about 30mins south from alicante airport I was surprised at the recent explosion of big dishes over there from last year, most used to get there tv via local companies retransmitting English tv, but many have closed so people are going...
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    BSB dishes / squarials that are still in place

    Barry you be better off listing the many different types of superbeam dishes in use out there & the old mesh telemicro ones.. Was in Quesada last week and was much to hot for my anorak, but it didnt stop me winding the mrs up about getting one of those huge 2-3m dishes you all have out there!
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