my signal H 19330 ..read more

As per title - I have a PL100 with a C1W and the scalar kit and would like to get Arabsat 5C. I've pointed the dish in the right direction using the settings on dishpoint and a compass - but am not able to get anything when running a blind scan on my 5420 receiver. There is a tall three that is close to line of sight, but I don't think it is causing any interference. I'll try and post a pic soon. Am I wasting my time with the current setup and would I need a bigger (and maybe prime) dish... Read more ..read more

ZBC (4018 R 4444 ) is FTA ..read more

Hi, I have a 1m80 prime focus antenna with 13K LNB and a corotor for circular and linear polarisations. On 5 W & 11W, I have good signals. I was wandering is someone can pick-up the 4171 R S/R 30000 on 8W in the same region of Belgium, South of England, and so one. Here nothing. Strange, as the Eutelsat site footprint shows a 38/39 dBW for Belgium. Thank you, Denis ..read more

I have recently been on a cruise ship and from couriosity of course wanted to know more about how live TV is coming through. I did manage to get in talk with a person knowing something about it but was kinda reluctant to give more information before he talked to his superiors. Obviously "sensitive security field" resulted in "not cleared to provide further information". But I did learn that there are three C-band systems on board of which two are redundant and can come handy in locations... Read more ..read more

I'm not sure if this has been discussed but this document was published by Ofcom in Sept 22: https://www.ofcom.org.uk/__data/assets/pdf_file/0035/157886/shared-access-licence-guidance.pdf There are 2 power levels, +28dBm EIRP max (<=10m agl antenna) almost anywhere, with a few exceptions, and +42dBm EIRP max in 'rural areas'. Rural seems to be defined as everywhere except urban (i.e. it includes sub-urban as defined in UK census). The document gives more detail. The modes don't seem... Read more ..read more

One more appeared, after 3944 R yesterday: 3946 R 2083 3/5 DVB-S2 8PSK, AIT NEws (Nigeria) PS: Starting a new toppic for this satellite, in hope it´s okay ..read more

3.1°E Eutelsat 3B & Rascom QAF 1R Yesterday evening mixture of both birds :- 3986 R 13556 Feed for the 20th African Youth Championship final...Nigeria v Senegal at the Senegalese football cathedral - the Stade Léopold Sédar Senghor in Dakar ..read more

A weak carrier with Bethel TV has been spotted on 3.824 RH, SR 4470 ..read more

Test carrier 3750 RHCP ..read more