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What satellite is my dish pointing at?
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<blockquote data-quote="roy1978" data-source="post: 770298"><p><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'"><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="color: #000000">A year and a half back, during extensive external works on a friends building. I helped by installing a motorized 80cm dish, using existing scaffolding. I thought that I have tuned in correctly to a Hotbird 13 satellite inasmuch as we started to received free to air channels - albeit that they were in German. The dish was put up anticipating use at a later date, and at the time analogue TV was in use.</span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'"><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="color: #000000">Now the dish is needed, and the motorized unit has failed! It is not easily accessible. We can still “see” some channels – but am now unsure what satellite the dish is pointing at! Given the following information is it possible to determine which satellite the dish is pointing at?</span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'"><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="color: #000000">463 channels are listed (many without signal) – so I don’t know if this listing is a receiver default. Channel 463 is DMAXat 12476H 27500 V-PID 3327, A-PID 3328, P-PID 3327 FTA Beta Dig. Receiver says “Hotbird 13 deg”. </span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'"><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="color: #000000">Basically these are German channels – If I can confirm the orientation of the dish then I can take the next step!</span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'"><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="color: #000000">Thanks</span></span></span></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="roy1978, post: 770298"] [FONT=Calibri][SIZE=3][COLOR=#000000]A year and a half back, during extensive external works on a friends building. I helped by installing a motorized 80cm dish, using existing scaffolding. I thought that I have tuned in correctly to a Hotbird 13 satellite inasmuch as we started to received free to air channels - albeit that they were in German. The dish was put up anticipating use at a later date, and at the time analogue TV was in use.[/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=Calibri][SIZE=3][COLOR=#000000]Now the dish is needed, and the motorized unit has failed! It is not easily accessible. We can still “see” some channels – but am now unsure what satellite the dish is pointing at! Given the following information is it possible to determine which satellite the dish is pointing at?[/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=Calibri][SIZE=3][COLOR=#000000]463 channels are listed (many without signal) – so I don’t know if this listing is a receiver default. Channel 463 is DMAXat 12476H 27500 V-PID 3327, A-PID 3328, P-PID 3327 FTA Beta Dig. Receiver says “Hotbird 13 deg”. [/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=Calibri][SIZE=3][COLOR=#000000]Basically these are German channels – If I can confirm the orientation of the dish then I can take the next step![/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=Calibri][SIZE=3][COLOR=#000000]Thanks[/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT] [/QUOTE]
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