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    Hellas Sat anybody?

    Hi there Is anybody located in Ireland able to receive signal from Hellas Sat 2 @ 39 E?
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    Transonder trouble

    Roger that toppervte33h, I am getting a new LNB and I am going to try and correct the skew following your directions. I'll keep you posted. Thanks for your time so far.
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    Transonder trouble

    Indeed, we like you need a planning permission for over 1 mtr dish. I might try changing the lnb. I think the one I am using at the moment is 0.6 db so I'll try the 0.3 db, maybe it will help. Or I might get somebody who knows what they are doing to check the fine tuning of the dish. How do...
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    Transonder trouble

    Hi toppervte33h, thanks for taking my problem to heart. I see you are located in NW England and I am in Dublin so there isn't that big of a difference location wise. I have a 1m dish. Could this be the problem? You mentioned the fec rate, I actually don't know how to change that manually, but...
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    Transonder trouble

    Hello toppervte33h, thanks for the welcome note. I was thinking afterwards that I need to give more information, so there it is. I do not have a motor, I just have a cheap sat finder that I use to find the satellites, and I am looking for Sirius 2 and in particular receiving frequency 12465...
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    Transonder trouble

    Hi all, a complete newcomer here, not too good on the satellite technology, but I thought I'd ask a question. I have a FTA system that a friend of mine installed for me and I am getting signal from various satellites. However I am not able to get quality for a few transponders within a...
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