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<blockquote data-quote="Corrigapp" data-source="post: 15191" data-attributes="member: 390950">valb:I paid DKK1995 for my dish from <a href="http://www.nettopris.dk" target="_blank">www.nettopris.dk</a> but I had to go to the wholesaler in Farum to get it and ship it home myself. Interesting about the LNB skew, I've tried a lot of different skew angles but the best I can do at present is the previously mentioned times, which is why I'm thinking about a better LNB (Invacom or Syntech, both 0.3) and I'm getting nothing at all on the V transponders. Your problem could be water in the cable but it seems odd that it started on Jan 1st. It's not some local interference? I live in the Lund/Malmö region so our reception patterns should be more or less the same. Did ITV1 disappear completely in heavy rain or did it just get 'blocky'? Also, what type of LNB are you using?sayireand:If there's any 'swamping' this will be down to how good the tuner in your digibox is. On my Panny 30, I haven't noticed any signals getting better at the expense of others. The astra 2a/b signals are constant round the clock. As I posted above, the most credible theory about the 4-hour cycle that I can find is that the satellite repositions itself to get maximum light on its solar cells hence making fine differences to the footprint. These differences will not of course be noticeable in the centre of the footprint (a/b as well as d), but for us at the edges it's a different matter!BTW, as regards the V weaker than H thing on 2d, there have been a couple of posts from Hungary indicating that the opposite applies there.Peter</blockquote>

[QUOTE="Corrigapp, post: 15191, member: 390950"] valb: I paid DKK1995 for my dish from [url]www.nettopris.dk[/url] but I had to go to the wholesaler in Farum to get it and ship it home myself. Interesting about the LNB skew, I've tried a lot of different skew angles but the best I can do at present is the previously mentioned times, which is why I'm thinking about a better LNB (Invacom or Syntech, both 0.3) and I'm getting nothing at all on the V transponders. Your problem could be water in the cable but it seems odd that it started on Jan 1st. It's not some local interference? I live in the Lund/Malmö region so our reception patterns should be more or less the same. Did ITV1 disappear completely in heavy rain or did it just get 'blocky'? Also, what type of LNB are you using? sayireand: If there's any 'swamping' this will be down to how good the tuner in your digibox is. On my Panny 30, I haven't noticed any signals getting better at the expense of others. The astra 2a/b signals are constant round the clock. As I posted above, the most credible theory about the 4-hour cycle that I can find is that the satellite repositions itself to get maximum light on its solar cells hence making fine differences to the footprint. These differences will not of course be noticeable in the centre of the footprint (a/b as well as d), but for us at the edges it's a different matter! BTW, as regards the V weaker than H thing on 2d, there have been a couple of posts from Hungary indicating that the opposite applies there. Peter [/QUOTE]

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