DBS

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Configuration

80 cm Triax dish, Technomate switch

60 cm Orbial dish

Notes

Universal LNBs require:

  • DC to power and switch polarisation: 10.5 - 14.5 V: Vertical; 15.5 - 21 V: Horizontal
  • 22 kHz / 0.5 V pp to switch to Ku High Band, otherwise Low Band
  • Low Band: 10.7 - 11.7 GHz -> 0.95 - 1.95 GHz (9.75 GHz LO)
  • High Band: 11.7 - 12.75 GHz -> 1.1 - 2.15 GHz (10.6 GHz LO)

Multi LNBs can be switched via DiSEqC protocol.

Satellites

Received in South London, 57 cm oval Orbital Dish, Invecto Green / Technomate TM-1 LNB.

  • 53°E: Express AM6 (Elevation 13.6°, mag direction 120.2°, Pol -32.5°)
  • 52°E: TurkmenÄlem/MonacoSat (Elevation 14.1°, mag direction 121.1°, Pol -32.2°)
  • 46°E: AzerSpace 1/Africasat 1a (Elevation 17.3°, mag direction 127.0.°, Pol -29.9°)
  • 45°E: Azerspace-1 (Intelsat 3B) (Elevation 17.9°, mag direction 127.7°, Pol -29.5°)
    • Sat Beams
    • All Channels
      • City TV (Pop music)
      • Radio Focus Sofia
      • Radio 1 Rock
      • St Zagora
      • Other Bulgarian radio
  • 42°E: Turksat (Elevation 19.4°, mag direction 130.7°, Pol -28.1°)
  • 39°E: HellasSat 3 (Elevation 20.8°, mag direction 133.7°, Pol -26.7°)
  • 28.5°E: Astra 2E/Eutelsat
  • 28.2°E: Astra 2 (Elevation 25.5°, Mag direction 146.5°, Pol -20.7°)
    • Sat Beams
    • All Channels
    • UK Freesat, Sky.
      • Al Jazeera HD
      • Arirang HD
      • CNBC Europe HD
      • CNN World HD
      • France 24 HD
      • NHK World HD
  • 23.5°E: Astra 3 (Elevation 27.1°, mag direction 150.6°, Pol -10.2°)
  • 19.2°E: Astra 1 (Elevation 28.4°, mag direction 156.9°, Pol -14.7°)
    • Sat Beams
    • All Channels
      • Mainly German, Austrian, French.
      • BBC World HD
      • NHK World HD
      • Al Jazeera HD
      • Arirang
      • France 24 HD
      • CGTN
      • TRTWorld HD
      • CNBC Europe HD
      • CNN International
      • DW
      • MTV
      • Eurosport Germany
  • 16°E: Eutelsat 16A (Elevation 29.2°, mag direction 159.6°, Pol -12.4°)
  • 13°E: Hotbird 13°E (Elevation 29.9°, 164.5° magnetic, Pol -10.2°)
  • 10°E: Eutelsat 10A (Elevation 30.4°, 167.0° magnetic, Pol -7.9°)
  • 9°E: Eutelsat (EuroBird) 9A (Elevation 30.5°, mag direction 168.2°, Pol -7.2°)
  • 7°E: Eutelsat W3A (Elevation 30.8°, mag direction 170.7°, Pol -5.6°)
  • 5.2°E: SES-5
  • 4.8°E: Astra 4 (Sirius 4.8°) (Elevation 31.0°, mag direction 173.6°, Pol -3.9°)
  • Eutelsat 3B
  • https://www.lyngsat.com/maps/footprints/Eutelsat-3B-Europe.html
  • 1°W Thor (Elevation X°, mag direction X°, Pol +X°)
    • Romanian
  • 5°W Eutelsat 5 West B (Elevation X°, mag direction X°, Pol +X°)
    • Sat Beams
      • kTO, BFM, French
      • RTL Radio, Radio Classique + other French radio
  • 7/8°W Eutelsat
    • ?
      • Dubai ONE HD
  • 14°W Express AM8 (Elevation X°, mag direction X°, Pol +X°)
  • 15°W Telstar 12 Vantage (Elevation X°, mag direction X°, Pol +X°)
    • ?
    • ?
      • EXRN
      • BUYU TV
  • 22°W: SES-4 (Elevation 27.6°, mag direction 207.0°, Pol +16.6°)
  • 30°W: Hispasat (Elevation 24.8°, mag direction 216.2°, Pol +21.7°)
  • 43°W: Intelsat 11 (Elevation 18.9°, mag direction 229.8°, Pol +28.5°)

Not receivable:

  • 33°E
    • Can't descriminate from Astra 28.8°E

Full channel lists at SatExpat.

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