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    ASTRA 2D BBC & ITV RECEPTION

    I'm sorry,you are absolutely right about the website address,the problem is that in this period a lot of friends give us a lot of bottles of wine as a present and I have a limited space where to store them. Thank you
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    ASTRA 2D BBC & ITV RECEPTION

    Anybody knows the tecnical reason why in winter I can watch all 2d channels 24/7 (if the dish is dry) while in the warm season I have problems at night after 11 (CET) for a few hours ? And why for es :ITV London is stronger than other ITV channels in the north and BBC 1 London is usually strong...
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    ASTRA 2D BBC & ITV RECEPTION

    Hi! If you live near Bologna,you could go to Radio ricambi,Via Zago 12,the street on the nort-east side of Mascarella bridge in Bologna or call 051 250046, the web address is www.radiricambi.it , I bought there my 125 emmeesse dish but they have them in smaller and bigger sizes.
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    ASTRA 2D BBC & ITV RECEPTION

    I don't know if it is possible to watch astra 2d in Sicily,I know that another member of this forum ,Barney who lives in the Abruzzo region with very large dishes :2,4m. then 3 metres couldn't solve the problem of the 2d satellite. Is it still true Barney ? Or you have good news for the...
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    ASTRA 2D BBC & ITV RECEPTION

    I live in Bologna and I can watch the 2d channels most of the time with a 125 cm dish. Often the signal becomes disturbed after 11 at night and when the dish is very wet.I think that a 150 cm offset dish could solve all problems.
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    SKY Italia

    Hi! I am an Italian in Italy,I've got Sky England for many years and recently I subscribed to Sky Italia because the watershed limit for the films is a big nuisance for the British public (and me). Naturally I have 2 dishes and two different decoders. The sky Italia decoder is a common...
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    Best Digiboxes for Fringe reception

    My old Amstrad drx 100 is still working.I bought it after a few months sky became digital .In the past years I had problems only when a new software had some bugs.In Bologna,Italy I can watch 2d 90% of the time with a 125 dish.I think that a 150 cm dish would be perfect.(I want to buy it soon...
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    2d and the rain

    As I said before here in Bologna,Italy I can watch the 2d most of the time with a 125 cm dish..but after many months of dry weather the rain is here again and it's a good thing,but not so good for the reception of the weacker channels,BBC2,ITV2,etc.. The problem is not caused by thick...
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    Where's David Blane on Sky?

    You can watch David Blane on SKY ONE or on SKY ONE + ,but on the interactive channel.. so go on sky one ,then press the red button,then follow the instructions..Bye
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    ASTRA 2D BBC & ITV RECEPTION

    I've got a 1,25 cm Emmeesse dish wich is quite good because here in Bologna,Italy, the 2d programmes are good most of the time, I have problems only after 11 at night for a couple of hours when sometimes the imagesfreeze. But I know that they make a 150 cm offset dish that you can find on their...
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    UK.Digital viewers in BBC blackout

    Mr.Maxi 1,but I think for example that the programs of our state television RAI 1,2,3 and other RAI channels are freeview for most of the time on the hot bird satellite,only a very limited number of sport programs are scrambled.We pay a subscription to our state television,(and we have a lot...
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    UK.Digital viewers in BBC blackout

    I really don't understand the problem of program rights when a great part of europe are not affected by this changes...north France,Low countries,north Germany etc..and the others in the south have only to buy a bigger dish..it's like a net full of holes..So only who can't afford or doesn't...
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    ASTRA 2D BBC & ITV RECEPTION

    Has the software changed as well? I can watch all channels perfectly most of the time ,but an old problem reappeared after a long time: going from a channel to another,the EPG "Jammed"and the receiver didn't respond to any signal.So I had to uplugh,replug again and wait for a few minutes to...
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    ASTRA 2D BBC & ITV RECEPTION

    In the last few days I controlled my sistem and even mesured the actual size of my dish: Bologna,Italy, Emmeesse dish,125 cm. Amstrad decoder DRX 100 ,Sharp LNB 0,6-about 25m of cable.BBC channels good,I had only few second the first night of "dizzy" pictures so I discovered that something had...
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    ASTRA 2D BBC & ITV RECEPTION

    Here,in Bologna,Italy,after a day of this new situation i can say that with my 130 cm dish, and a Sharp lnb, the BBC channels behave exactly like the itv channels before,perfectly watchable from early in the morning till 10 0r 11 o' clock at night when sometimes the image becomes now and then a...
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