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    Is it a Famaval ?

    my thoughts exactly
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    Is it a Famaval ?

    Hi everyone, I wonder if anyone can help me i have been offered a famaval 2.4m dish, the owner has e-mailed me that it does not have the 24 holes around the edge for extra petals so I am wondering if it really is a 2.4m dish or did they make one without the holes. The owner said it is 3 months...
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    White sky card warning

    Hi folks, I have recently sold a pace 2600c1 box with an activated white card. The card worked perfectly well in both of my pace boxes. The guy i have sold it too who is in costa blanca spain says that when he puts the card in the box he gets a warning saying incorrect card for box. Now the card...
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    adding channels

    Hi folks, Recently bought a Humax freesat box plugged in scanned channels freesat and non freesat ok. Great picture nice little box BUT we normally lose channel 4 at night so looked through non freesat mode none of the channel 4s had signal. I have tried to tune manually channel 4 on 2a north...
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    Wanted 2.4 metre dish

    I would like to get my hands on a used 2.4 metre dish, i live in Madrid, dissasembly and pick up can be arranged. Many thanks
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    Big un needed (Dish) Spain

    Firstly: Happy new year!!!!!!! Thanks for all those who helped me get my system up and running, you know who you are, although i am quite happy with the channels i get mostly 24 hours i do lose a few namely bbc2 and a few associated channels at about 9pm i think i would like to take the next...
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    Fine tuning for astra

    Hello folks, Whilst trying to perfect reception i noticed that by raising the lnb arm slightly i gained 2 extra hours of bbc2, not wishing to stand outside in holding it up whilst my wife sits inside watching t.v i went with my tuning fork:-rofl2:-rofl2:-rofl2:-rofl2:-rofl2 see pics. Raising...
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    Fine tuning for astra

    Hello folks, Whilst trying to perfect reception i noticed that by raising the lnb arm slightly i gained 2 extra hours of bbc2, not wishing to stand outside in holding it up whilst my wife sits inside watching t.v i went with my tuning fork:-rofl2:-rofl2:-rofl2:-rofl2:-rofl2 see pics. Raising...
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    foam filled cable or not

    Hi folks, Can you tell me your thoughts on best cable to get, is foam filled dielectric cable the way to go or is there something better dont need long runs but dont want to keep upgrading. I have found a company called tlc-direct who sell pf100 for 39p per metre+ vat. Does anyone know of...
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    Ongoing saga returns

    Hi all, Today took delivery of pace 2600c1 hooked it up and all seems well watched some channels didn't have before so that has to be a good start. But alas al is not what it seems, the box i was told has updated software, oh no it doesn't. The epg sofware is version 3.5.3 not 3.7.6 am i right...
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    need more channels, more,more,more

    Well to a degree pace box to arrive this week, hopefuly make things better.:)
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    need more channels, more,more,more

    now i have my dish up and running pointing at good ole astra 2 are there any other birds(using the lingo) i could pick up with another lnb and if so is there anything worth watching. Wife getting a bit worried that i may be becoming obsessed
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    coax cabling

    ok i got it cheers all
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    coax cabling

    i have a quatro lnb but can only bring cables into house at one point where the junction box is, i dont need all 7 cables live then i would have to buy more tv's. Just wondered if i could use the existing cables maybe through a switching box and all would be ok, is this the same type of system...
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    coax cabling

    so if i bring 4 feeds in and isolate where the cables go then put a box on the end of each one that would be ok
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