How to get more than 4 TV feeds

posted by InfoDesk BeyonDSL on 14 December 2011.

For more than 4 TV feeds, the usual unfiltered "octo  LNB" should not be used. Here's how to get more feeds using the filtered Quad LNB and a distribution switch.

Setup Parameters for 28.2° E Satellite

posted by InfoDesk BeyonDSL on 26 August 2011.

For accounts on ASTRA 2 at 28.2°E, you need to set these parameters on the NTC/2252 SatModem. The procedure is in the manual so please see Section 3.7.2.4 Edit The Satellite Interface Configuration. This info is downloadable as a pdf by clicking here. If you are going

Compatibility Guide 28.2°E cf 23.5°E

posted by InfoDesk BeyonDSL on 14 August 2011.

All recent satmodems (NTC/2252) can be upgraded with new firmware downloaded automatically from the new hub once aligned on 28.2°E. NTC/2252 can continue to be used with the CCM hub and future CCM hub upgrades on 23.5°E 

Signal Check - Azimuth, Elevation and Skew explanation

posted by InfoDesk BeyonDSL on 25 February 2011.

  • The Azimuth (magnetic) is the compass bearing to point your dish.
  • The Elevation should be set on the scale on the mount at the back of your dish.
  • The LNB Skew is the figure you set on the iLNB scale. 

Signal Check - Az/El and Skew Figures

posted by InfoDesk BeyonDSL on 25 February 2011.

If you need to point or re-point the dish because your signal levels need improving or if you need to adjust the skew because your Xpol test has failed, here's how to find the Azimuth, Elevation and Skew figures for your particular location.

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