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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Vipersan" data-source="post: 881148" data-attributes="member: 325666">...Had another flash of inspiration ..Now that I have extra inputs ...I thought Id try this and it works ...thanks to those Yankee fellows..The SL3 as you know has 4 outputs driven to 4 seperate  f connector outputs ..but I only use one ..So ..took down the SL3 opened her up and re-connected one of the redundant F's ..Thus I can drive 2 outputs (isolated).I then borrowed the Ku line and connected this to the reconnected F..This means I have 2 identical signals arriving in the loft ..I then connected the borrowed ku line to a second SUP-2400 ..This one is NOT hard wired like the other ..This one can be switched on and off using the Hex commands ...the other is hard wired to upconvert Ka band A making it accessible to the F15 or indeed any receiver ...So by selecting Diseqc 1.0 (port 1) and Diseqc 1.1 (port 1) the F15 can receive Ka band A ...but if I select Diseqc 1.0 (port 1) and Diseqc 1.1 (port 2) I get the unconverted output from the SL3 ie Ka band B ...which I can scan with the F15.This means I wont have to keep swapping the SUP-2400s to use switchable and non switchable ..(The TBS card like the switchable SUP) ..as it can control the switching ..whereas the F15 cannot..Clear as mud eh ;)The cost ...I will have to run yet another cable from the loft to Carl (SL3 line 2)A job for another day ..the point is ..It's doable ..and I no longer need to persue construction of a diseqc generator..Problem solved..Just as an addition ..and not really relevant to diseqc switching ...this is for Llew..The SiS news feed you were persuing (Ka band A ) ..does switch from the office view to live feeds regularly ..Tonight at around 10db ..I caught live links (Live Bongs ..lol) for the ITV news ..See the attached 10 pics ..and there was even audio this time..rgdsVS</blockquote>

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