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    Monaco : mixed results DISH pointing

    Many thanks one and all (Thank yous sent) Now I am beginning to get the picture (figuratively anyway) ... Was wondering why some Astra2 channels came in loud and clear and others crackly (in rain and after night fall) ... So the clear channels are Astra2B and the crackly ones Astra2D ... and a...
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    Monaco : mixed results DISH pointing

    Many thanks, The reception from Astra 2B, then is crackly and disintegrates almost entirely on a day like today (rain) or after dark. Any solution for this ? Best
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    Monaco : mixed results DISH pointing

    Thank you, and yes. Looks as though 90-120 is needed for AStra2D, but smaller should work for Astra2A or am I missing something here ? http://www.lyngsat-maps.com/maps/astra2a_north.html :confused:
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    Monaco : mixed results DISH pointing

    Hello ... sorry to take so long to reply. Here is a sampling of channels received Channel Name MHz Video Application 11565 B4 11642 (several channels) Islam Channel 11681 Al Jazeera Eng 11681 National Geo. App. 12285 1697...
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    Monaco : mixed results DISH pointing

    Many thanks, All of the frequencies are there (I'm trying to get BBC and ITV) ... but a scan comes up empty. But still not clear, if I am getting Eurobird 1 does this mean the dish is pointed correctly for Astra 2 as well ? (I've tried nudging the dish a tad to the south ... how much a swing...
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    Monaco : mixed results DISH pointing

    Hello Sorry if my question has been answered several times in other threads (that I haven't managed to find !) I've set up a dish on my balcony in Monaco. I am getting an excellent signal from EuroBird 1 (28.5E) and with the same pointing a strong signal from Eutelsat Sesat (36.0E), but VERY...
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