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  1. C

    Freesat channels in all room - How?

    Hi all, Hoping to get some info in this minefield! Pic attached to help provide context What I need View freesat channels on all tvs Context Have 4 tvs, 1st tv has freesat, 2nd tv will eventually use freesat box (freesat box isn’t currently used). 3rd tv is stream only. Would like to use my...
  2. rosshaden

    Freesat Signal Issues with New Dish Installation

    Hello I have recently installed a new satellite dish to use with my Freesat HD box; but I am facing some signal issues. The dish is correctly aligned and securely mounted. I have checked the LNB and it seems to be in good condition. The coaxial cable is new and securely connected to both the...
  3. K

    Freesat installation moving from Sky HD+ Magic Eyes

    Please forgive cross forum posting. I am seeking advice. Hi. I plan to move from Sky HD+ and 2 Magic Eyes to Freesat and TB Freesat recorder box. I guess I will need new cabling to be installed from the Freesat recorder box to be located in the lounge. The reasons for the move is that I have...
  4. G

    Freesat 4k Recorder, Powerline & TV Pairing

    More of a warning than a question … My old Humax Freesat box just died - it, an AppleTV and an HDMI encoder were connected by x3 Powerline adapters to my home network. Everything worked fine with no problems and has done for the last 7 years. New Freesat 4k Recorder box delivered yesterday...
  5. A

    Low price Freesat box plus lost sky Freesat card

    Hi, I have an old antient Sky+HD box that's missing some stations/channels that I get at work on Freesat and want a box that's recordable Freesat that can be every Freesat channels. What can I get for under £60 or around that price. Plus what can I do if I lost my Freesat card about 12 years...
  6. N

    Advice Needed Switching from Sky Q to use Freesat & Plex

    Hi, I've spent the last few days doing lots of research as I'm looking to leave Sky Q and go down the Freesat route. Instead of buying a Freesat box, I'd like to use my existing NAS and Plex server with the DVR function to watch & record live TV. I've found a couple of solutions, but...
  7. P

    FreeSat no signal on any channels

    Last night everything was fine This morning, no signal on either Sat input, on any channels No strong wind or rain in Ealing, London no changes to the box, cables unchanged is it just me?
  8. Liz Jupp

    Completely lost for a solution. Any ideas?

    We have an apartment in the south west of France and for the last fifteen years we have successfully had Freesat from a satellite dish on our balcony. It is literally on the other side of the wall from the TV and encoder and so only a short cable is required. In April of this year we bought a...
  9. G

    Newbie Here Freesat signal loss

    Hi All, I've recently started having problems with Freesat. I have an old sky dish, although it's in decent condition. The lnb is about 2 years old as the previous occupant had sky Q, so I had it swapped for a sky mk4 lnb. All internal connections are sound up to my LG smart TV, with built in...
  10. N

    Replacing Sky Q with a FTA receiver

    Good day all, I've been looking around for a replacement receiver since I will need to return the Sky Q receiver now that I've cancelled my subscription. I have decent knowledge of satellite stuff and I used to get the UK FTA channels over in Germany when I lived there using the built-in DVB-S2...
  11. R

    Main Freesat Transponder Not Found

    I've recently moved in to a house (rented) and realised it did not have an aerial, but a satellite dish. A twin cable labeled Sky comes into the area where our TV is. Doing a bit of reading it seemed like we needed to buy a Freesat box, so I did (Manhattan SX). When I went to set this us, I...
  12. M

    Intermittent loss of signal

    I have a problem with the intermittent loss of signal on my two receivers. We live in South West France. The setup I have is a 90cm generic dish, with a Vlaanderen DuoLNB with four outputs. Those outputs feed a Manhattan Freesat + recorder and a Freesat 4K recorder. The LNB is either Belgian or...
  13. N

    Sat>ip box problems with itv channels [nar] narration audio by default

    Hi, I was wondering if someone could help me with an issue I have been experiencing (specifically with ITV channels) I was trying to add satellite channels to my media center but noticed a problem with ITV having Audio Description enabled by default with no way seemingly to force the english...
  14. M

    No signal in upstairs bedroom freesat

    Hi, I've searched countless posts online about this but found no solution. I am on the verge of calling someone in to sort it but could do without the expense at this time.Basicaly I had a working freesat sky digibox (old thomson style) in the lounge,long story short the tv broke and when I got...
  15. M

    Advice Needed Can i access cosmote tv (eutelsat 9b) with existing dish for freesat (eutelsat 16a)?

    Hello, I would appreciate some help. I live in London and I can currently access TV through Freesat. A photo of the existing dish is shown below. I am interested in receiving Greek TV channels through Cosmote TV's satellite offering. Cosmote is the Greek equivalent of BT in the UK. I have...
  16. R

    Advice Needed The best satellite receiver for free uk channels

    Hi, I hope that my post is in the right section. We just done house extension with beautiful conservatory and I want to get some satellite receiver with my old 32 inch TV, so I can watch free UK channels in the extension. Any suggestions?
  17. H

    Help Required Luton - NOS 30W & FreeSat

    Hi all, Currently looking for a qualified electrician and Sat installer to do set up a 30W NOS with an 80cm dish for and a 28.2E FreeSat with a dish. The dishes need to be put on the roof (3 storey high detached building), cabling to go on the loft; we are in Caddington, just 2 miles down of...
  18. P

    Newbie Here Getting started

    Hello! I’ve recently moved into a rented flat with no ‘traditional’ digital aerial. Instead, poking from behind the bookcase are two cables which I think are satellite cables. (Photos included) First question - am I right? Secondly, why are there two of them? I’ve looked at some freesat boxes...
  19. A

    Help Required No Signal on Freesat Setup

    Hi, I have an LG 43UJ634V, which has an inbuilt FreeSat Tuner. I had a Satellite set up, that is pointed in the correct direction, as it was working for previous tenants, and I have checked the directions using DishPointer. The LNB (not sure if this is correct) goes from the satellite through...
  20. O

    Freesat gone but Astra 2 still working... why/how?

    Hi all I have two satellite receivers - a Technomate 7102 (which I use for European stations) on Astra 1, 2 and Hotbird (working fine) and a Panny BS 850 which my other half uses for Freesat. Last night, Freesat went down on some channels. A retune gave the no Astra 2 connection message. I...
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