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    hvdh replied to the thread 53E (Express AM6).
    4.5 dB on the tiny 33 x 33 cm Technisat dish, still 3.5 dB margin!
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    hvdh reacted to satesco's post in the thread 53E (Express AM6) with Like Like.
    The Afghan package (Watan HD, etc.) has moved to 11660 H, 10500, 1/2, which favored receiving it with a decent signal, which I didn't...
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    A satellite of a new unknown series was launched on 29 February, and is GEO since a few days at about 33.7°E. If it is a HTS as...
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    hvdh reacted to max11's post in the thread Eutelsat Hot Bird 13F & 13G with Like Like.
    I guess vivacom tested on old bird that mentioned above #468 Absolutely not 13g&13f , there's no super beam on f/g
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    hvdh replied to the thread Eutelsat Hot Bird 13F & 13G.
    How did no-one think of this before! It makes total sense this could have been a test with the old HotBird 13E at 12.8°E. Indeed the...
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    hvdh replied to the thread Freesat is shrinking...or dying.
    Actually your first thought is correct, but it requires patience: 53 years! From Wiki: "A combination of lunar gravity, solar gravity...
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    hvdh replied to the thread Freesat is shrinking...or dying.
    I don't recall ever nothing an inclined sat brought back to GEO, probably not much fuel is saved, in the end.
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    hvdh replied to the thread INSAT-3DS.
    Will be 74°E to replace meteorological satellite Insat-3DR.
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