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60cm Satellite Dish

war10ck · 2009-09-23 18:54:21

Hello,is this size enough to recieve Hotbird and Astra?What other satellites can I recieve?Sorry to ask,I am new to this place.I live in Ballymount area.

23-09-2009 6:54pm

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war10ck

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Hello,is this size enough to recieve Hotbird and Astra?What other satellites can I recieve?Sorry to ask,I am new to this place.I live in Ballymount area.

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#2 23-09-2009 7:07pm

redout

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Should be ok but bad weathert and rain fade would suggest going for a larger dish.

Check satellite maps here http://www.lyngsat-maps.com/europe.html

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#3 23-09-2009 8:20pm

Tony

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If you go for a good quality 80cm dish you can pick up astra 1,2 and hotbird using 3 lnb's

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#4 24-09-2009 6:32am

war10ck

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thanks friends for the advice!

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