Recent content by cgw59

Hi Rolf, Thanks for your reply I will try that next visit, approx how much down would you suggest ?

Hi, I hope someone can help me, I have just returned from my holiday home in south of France At Biot Antibes where I have an 80cm dish and a cheap Fortec Star box from maplin. I have used a compass to get me what I hoped was astra2 and used a Fringe sat finder to tune it in. I have a signal...

Hi, Just to add a point that I have a place not far from where you are going in the South of France and I can get Astra 2 on an 80cm dish but as the previous person stated it is easier to pick the channels from the other birds in that cluster. i.e. Eurobird. Hope you have a great holiday if the...

Hi , Have you tried using the hidden install menu? This can be found by opening STB status and then pushing the coloured buttons from the top down i.e.red,green etc,and then push numbers 1 - 4 each number will give a differant download . I found this information on this site by using the search...

Hi , Have you tried "Rapid Electronics" they supply allsorts of programmersand allthe components to make on up yourself if they don't already have what you are looking for.

Hi All, It is vital that all non insulated equipment is properly earthed no matter what it is connected to. This is to prevent a person being in a position where they may be able to touch an "Earthed" item and a "Non Earthed" item, for example if a cable which is not connected directly to earth...

Hi , Do you still have this system for sale and if so, what would be the cost of postage to N.Ireland ? Thanks.:-sman:-sman