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    ASTRA 2D BBC & ITV RECEPTION

    Last info from an installer here, after last nights checing was 3 m is the smallest they think will get 2d here in Berlin. The germans were always over engineering but maybe thats what is needed, don't see many people putting one of them on a balcony ! :(
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    ASTRA 2D BBC & ITV RECEPTION

    Damn, still out in the cold here in Berlin, althought the temp is 31 degrees Signal boost has not made a bit of difference here. Last night someone from Berlin was getting a new dish, 1.25 and new LNB so lets find out if they got any signal from 2d with the new kit. Woe is me without the...
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    ASTRA 2D BBC & ITV RECEPTION

    Were are you in SW france - I'm on a buying property trip next week there and reception never crossed my mind, but now if does. We are thinking around Beziers - and It would be good if we knew it was in the footprint.
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    ASTRA 2D BBC & ITV RECEPTION

    Hi, thanks for this, I'm in the office so when I get home I will of course try. Did you need to do anything at all to the ski box or did it just magically come back, and do you get ITV?
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    ASTRA 2D BBC & ITV RECEPTION

    When did this happen? How do you know - did you not have it and now you do or is there something techie you have also done? Sorry sounds a bit strange but its been too long trying anything to get a singnal - marbles are going now....
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    Berlin reception issue - puzzled

    hi, Sorry if youve seend this elsewhere but I am puzzled and someone must know the answer. We live in Berlin, we have sky with 1 metre dish, 0.6 lnb ( universal) and Panasonic 30. We normally get 100 singal strenght and 90 quality on default sky settings but no astra 2d channels. If we reset...
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    Modem Not Connected Message

    Dear All, We have the same problem many of you expats have, no Astra 2d channels, but we have been following the advice in this forum and got the BBC back on 2a for a few days....now we are trying to find out if 2d is possible in Berlin. We have a panasonic 30 a .6db lnb and a 1 metre dish...
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    BBC Have Moved to Astra 2D!

    I am new to the forum but desperate to get the signal back for BBC. I have a standard set brought from Uk with the oval 44 cm mesh dish, ( at least thats how big I think it is). We had great reception of BBC but never had ITV. I would like to find a solution, new LNB and dish or some combi. I...
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