Recent content by motman

Thanks Ghostleader. I assumed that the bracket fixed directly onto the arm. So it looks like this is the way forward, with a Black Ultra. Thanks to all for their advice. Tom

Thanks Tivu and Rolfw I know Chartres well - excellent bar there called the Acadamie de la biere next to the cathedral that we fall out of 4 or so times a year. Back on topic. Whilst searching for a suitable bracket I noticed that they all seem to assume a rectangular section arm. Mine (bought...

Hi there Now that we have lost analogue here in the wilds of central France I need to look at hooking up to TNTSat using one of their boxes.Problem is that they operate from Astra1 on 19.2. My existing setup onto my trusty Humax Foxsat is pointing at 28.2. Am I right that a decent twin LNB is...

Hi Paul, the box was switched off at the mains and hadn't been to the UK.Hence my assumption about the bird:p

Hi all and thanks to those that responded. Went back to la belle France last month, powered up the Humax, and lo - found Men and Motors, so carried out a rescan and I now have Freesat, and managed to download the latest software. So a little bird must have s___ on the LNB when I was away...

Hi PaulR Am in the UK at present, in France next week. But it has never worked for freesat (freeview is ok) so haven't been able to download anything, including the latest software release. Can't remember the software version, but I recall that it is older than the corrent version as I don't yet...

Hello all Trying to setup my Humax box for the umpteenth time here in central France with no joy. Whilst I am pointing correctly at Astra 2D (have checked with Lyngsat) I do not appear to be picking up transponders 11427 or 11428. Freeview channels ok and all of the other transpoinders seem to...