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    Sky low quality on 8 way lnb

    thxs for that ... I already did that and its fine,i figured that the problem was the breaks,but it is only really bad in three rooms (ie:no itv). is there anyway of boosting signal for these three?...as i think re-running cables is nigh on impossible.
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    Sky low quality on 8 way lnb

    sorry also the cable is televes seems very good quality evry thick and a good sheilding
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    Sky low quality on 8 way lnb

    yes its three connectors per run and probably an average of 40m runs
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    Sky low quality on 8 way lnb

    Hi i do satellite installs in spain, and i have to rectify a job run in by someone else,it's a 8 way lnb with all the 8 slots in use,it appears that the cable runs thru the house were complicated and therefore all the 8 cables have at least three places along the run where a coupler/barrel have...
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    Mortorised dish, which sat first?

    Sweet! topper did as told and i have now pulled in all sats Brilliant! many thanks
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    Mortorised dish, which sat first?

    Hi i live near Barcelona and have a motorised dish long lat is 3.0e by 41.8 n which is the best sat for my location to pull in as many sats on the arc as possible? i started at 19.2 but i know this is not correct,is it thor? thx in advance
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    ITV and BBC spain

    Topper, i am using that lnb and i am now picking up both itv and bbc channels after adding the transponders to the fta stb wierd but its working fine!! thanks to all
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    ITV and BBC spain

    Hi i have a ds430n reciever near barcelona spain and i recieve all the fta channels and channel 4 and channel 5 with my freeview card, and the signal strength is excellent. now i have taken the satellite cable and plugged it into a fta reciever and scanned for channels and i dont get any bbc or...
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    combining two seperate feeds

    Hi i have run a rf out cable from a fta reciever to another tv (to watch same sat chanel on diferent tv) and i have also run an attena cable to the same tv. do i need a diplxer/ combiner to get both signals onto one cable?.... to plug in the attenna socket of the second tv make sense...i hope...
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    No film 4 on sky stb

    thx for your replies guys... Signal pretty good....for spain, however forced d-load can cause problems in low signal areas right?? if he doent get film4 within 4 days ill go for your method paulr many thx metadata
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    No film 4 on sky stb

    i have a friend near me in spain that cannot get film 4 to come upon his sky stb. he has not been on in his house for months,ie: no updates (holiday home) i told him to leave his stb on for 3 days and it should update automatically is this the case?? or is there a faster or better solution...
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    First time Motorised usals install

    Rolf i found a german seller on ebay selling the satlook nit for 250 quid can you let me know if it is the lastest model, (spec in link) and if you think this is a good price http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/Satlook-Micro-Professional-NIT Many Thanks :)
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    First time Motorised usals install

    Thanks rolf:D I have had a look on the net for satlook NIT and the prices are very high the satlook micro plus seems fairly cheap would you reccomend it? _http://www.hisat.com/twp/prod_detail.asp?ID=458 i'm just concerned that these machines maybe to complicated for a learning novice like...
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    First time Motorised usals install

    Thanks rolf thats a great help.:D i do plan on using the meter regulary as i,m planning to do sat installs in spain I do have a audible sat finder meter only cost twenty quid which i will use in the meantime(while i'm saving the money up!). can you advise me on the best(easiest) way to...
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    First time Motorised usals install

    Hi I'm installing a Motorised usals sytem in my home in Spain Latittude 41.8N Longitude 3.0E Dish Elevation 23.5 Reciever Emetabox3 Dish 90cm Technomate rotor HH100 I have been advised to lock on to the nearest satellite first, ive been told that is Thor 1W, is that correct for my location...
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