[mythtvnz] Sky on H Polarity this Tuesday

Nick Rout mythtvnz@lists.linuxnut.co.nz
Sun, 29 Jul 2007 08:27:45 +1200


Apparently we have the letter and my wife didn't even show it to me.

Good news anyway!


Craig Whitmore wrote:
> If people didn't see this already
>
> ----------------------------
>
> SKY Television Maintenance Tuesday 31st July 2007.
>
> All SKY's digital channels will be off the air from 01:00 am for a 
> period of up to four hours on Tuesday 31 July 2007.
>
> To ensure that customers receive maximum benefit from the new D1 
> satellite, SKY is making a modification to the way in which the 
> satellite dish receives information from the satellite. There will be 
> a temporary loss of programming on SKY's digital service while this 
> work is being carried out.
>
> Currently SKY's services are transmitted on vertical polarity. This 
> modification involves switching the polarity of the satellite 
> receivers from vertical to horizontal polarity. This modification will 
> deliver increased satellite capacity, allowing SKY to look at more 
> satellite transponders, ensuring that customers will receive maximum 
> benefit from the switch to the new satellite.
>
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