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I've been trying to get SBS tuned in, but cant get a lock. Whats the
frequency & Symbol rate you use?<br>
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James Booth wrote:
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Tahoma","sans-serif"; color: blue;">I’m
happily picking up SBS 1,2 and HD. Haven’t tried to
see if I can get any other channels. Just using the Sky dish that was
installed
when I had Sky.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span
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lang="EN-US">From:</span></b><span
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lang="EN-US"> <a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="mailto:mythtvnz-bounces@lists.linuxnut.co.nz">mythtvnz-bounces@lists.linuxnut.co.nz</a>
[<a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="mailto:mythtvnz-bounces@lists.linuxnut.co.nz">mailto:mythtvnz-bounces@lists.linuxnut.co.nz</a>] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Brendan
Dacre<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Friday, 7 May 2010 3:03 p.m.<br>
<b>To:</b> MythTV in NZ<br>
<b>Subject:</b> [mythtvnz] Optus D1 and Australian TV<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Gentlepeople,<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">I have an old Sky dish which I reasonably sure I
can get
Freeview on, but I would like to get the Optus D1 Australian channels
as well.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Has anyone succeeded in doing this?<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Can I do it with an old Sky dish (is it big
enough)?<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">I believe Freeview and Sky are horizontally
polarized and
the Australian are vertically polarized. Do I need other hardware,
i.e. a
new LNB? Will an ordinary satellite card such as a Nova S, TeVii 420
or
Technotrend S-1401 work?<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">There are 3 freeview DVB-T multiplexes. How
many
multiplexes will I end up with if I succeed in getting the Australian
channels
(SBS and ABC)?<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">I don't yet have the hardware, I want to work
out what I
need before I start.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Thanks.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Brendan<o:p></o:p></p>
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