Recent content by Wints2000

It's now a week after I fitted a new LNB, and have had no more re-occurances of the problem, and yes we have had some sun during that time. So thanks for the help. And remember, if it looks like a lemon, and smells like a lemon, it could actually be a lemon. Ta ta.

Well two days of rain and two days of great reception. I did manage a controlled experiment on sunday afternnoon, and with no signal showing and the sun beating down, I went and gently hosed down just the lnb, and within seconds the signal shot back up to it's normal two thirds and stayed good...

Been having a look and can get a new LNB for about £17 inc P+P, so it will probably be worth a try, to stop the girlfriend moaning that her Big brother's little brother has not recorded. (AGAIN!) Mind you this is Britain and we have had a couple of weeks of sun now so the problem may go away on...

Has anyone else had their sky+ lose signal during a sunny day? The box itself is in a cool room (air con) with plenty of air flow round it, but I still have no signal at all (on both feeds) on hot sunny days, between about mid day and 5. Is this a common problem? Is it worth me swapping the...