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Want Freesat Channels

cool666 · 2018-03-31 15:28:53

Ok guys hi. Quick question I had a sky dish picked up the Freesat Channels fine it was getting old so I bought a 80cm SAB Dish. The only thing I can pick up is the German channels. It could be my alignment alignment which is 20.96 elevation but I have tried Astra 28.5 still getting the German channels. Maybe it's the lnb…

31-03-2018 04:28PM

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cool666

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Ok guys hi. Quick question I had a sky dish picked up the Freesat Channels fine it was getting old so I bought a 80cm SAB Dish. The only thing I can pick up is the German channels. It could be my alignment alignment which is 20.96 elevation but I have tried Astra 28.5 still getting the German channels. Maybe it's the lnb polerization I'm not sure any help would be helpful. Thank you. In the west of the country.

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#2 31-03-2018 04:35PM

stephend2000

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You are probably aligned to 19.2E! You can look up where to properly align your dish online

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#3 31-03-2018 06:43PM

cool666

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Ya that's what I was thinking. I'll keep tweeking it

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#4 31-03-2018 07:07PM

StreetLight

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Move the dish a bit to the left and slightly lower.

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#5 31-03-2018 07:38PM

Atlantic Dawn

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This is a good guide to the direction it needs to be http://www.dishpointer.com/

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#6 31-03-2018 07:53PM

cool666

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Ya I'll try again tomorrow thanks guys.

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