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DISH SETUP: Single sat, Multi-Sat & Motorised
Can only get Eurobird not Astra 2A
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<blockquote data-quote="Kilglass" data-source="post: 502571" data-attributes="member: 282316"><p><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-size: 12px">I contacted the forum some time ago about my problem with satelite reception.I have a cottage in Sligo Ireland and have just returned. Basically I can get Eurobird but not Astra 2., even thought here is only .5degrees of a difference. I have tried moving it mm at a time, but no luck. </span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-size: 12px">No matter how hard I try I cannot get any stations on Astra 2, at least not the popular BBC and ITV etc. ones. In fact the only ones I can get on Astra2. are at the last ones a long list of channels:</span></span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-size: 12px">1566 Phoenix</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-size: 12px">1565 Arte</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-size: 12px">1564 Eins Plus</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-size: 12px">1563 Eins Festival</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-size: 12px">1562 Eins Extra</span></span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-size: 12px">Strangely enough they are also on the end of the Eurobird list of channels.</span></span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-size: 12px">909 Phoenix</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-size: 12px">908 Arte</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-size: 12px">907 Eins Plus</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-size: 12px">906 Eins Festival</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-size: 12px">905 Fins Extra</span></span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"> I have the elevation at 50%. and, I don’t know how significant it may be, but there is a tree in the way. However, it doesn’t interfere with Eurobird. </span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-size: 12px">Have you any more suggestions? It is a topic of great conversation in the local village pub where everybody has a theory - and many of them use the same Sat dish and get all the stations.</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-size: 12px">Regards</span></span></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Kilglass, post: 502571, member: 282316"] [FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3]I contacted the forum some time ago about my problem with satelite reception.I have a cottage in Sligo Ireland and have just returned. Basically I can get Eurobird but not Astra 2., even thought here is only .5degrees of a difference. I have tried moving it mm at a time, but no luck. [/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3]No matter how hard I try I cannot get any stations on Astra 2, at least not the popular BBC and ITV etc. ones. In fact the only ones I can get on Astra2. are at the last ones a long list of channels:[/SIZE][/FONT] [SIZE=3][FONT=Times New Roman] [/FONT][/SIZE] [FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3]1566 Phoenix[/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3]1565 Arte[/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3]1564 Eins Plus[/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3]1563 Eins Festival[/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3]1562 Eins Extra[/SIZE][/FONT] [SIZE=3][FONT=Times New Roman] [/FONT][/SIZE] [FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3]Strangely enough they are also on the end of the Eurobird list of channels.[/SIZE][/FONT] [SIZE=3][FONT=Times New Roman] [/FONT][/SIZE] [FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3]909 Phoenix[/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3]908 Arte[/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3]907 Eins Plus[/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3]906 Eins Festival[/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3]905 Fins Extra[/SIZE][/FONT] [SIZE=3][FONT=Times New Roman] [/FONT][/SIZE] [SIZE=3][FONT=Times New Roman] I have the elevation at 50%. and, I don’t know how significant it may be, but there is a tree in the way. However, it doesn’t interfere with Eurobird. [/FONT][/SIZE] [FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3]Have you any more suggestions? It is a topic of great conversation in the local village pub where everybody has a theory - and many of them use the same Sat dish and get all the stations.[/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3]Regards[/SIZE][/FONT] [/QUOTE]
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