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    Sat-IP Anyone?

    With the impending doom of Shaw moving to mostly HD in the next couple years, I have begun yet again to try and figure out how not to lose Canadian reception. We switched from Bell to Shaw when Bell did this, and things have been good but going downhill and will only get worse. I was...
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    Switching from Bell to Shaw in Southern US

    Hello All, We have had Bell since 2007 and with Bell's newer restrictive birds, the two options we are debating is (1) putting in 2 larger dishes for reception of Bell or (2) ditching Bell and and going with Shaw. From what I gather, Shaw has 3 satellites: Anik F1-R, F2, and G1.The Anik G1 is...
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    Nimiq 5

    I guess it is that time of the year where Bell tries to screw us all again... Nimiq 5 seems ready to launch and I was wondering if anyone knew what this meant to us southern signal receivers. I am guessing it will have a razor sharp cutoff even more so than Nimiq 4. Does anyone have any details...
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    Checking Signal Strength with BEV 9242

    Hi everyone, I will be upgrading my dish size to hopefully get better reception on 82 down in the states. So I am trying to find what signal levels I am getting. When I check signal on 91, it works fine and shows me the number and makes the noise. However when I check 82, I always get 0...
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    In the US, No Sat 82 since Nimiq4, need advice

    Hello everyone, once Nimiq4 went live, I lost all my 82. I tried for a bit to get it, then gave up. Now I am at it again. I contributed to the footprint of Nimiq4 data, but I see some people very close geographically having it working. So I want to, and hopefully get my HD back. Currently I...
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    New BEV Footprints?

    Ok, I am learning more and more about this every day now. :) I have been reading like a mad dog, and sent emails to people and I have lots of advice. Problem is, it is very contradictory. My question is "Will BEV Signal get to Colorado?" (Specifically southern Colorado Springs, CO) I have...
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    Broker Post

    Hello. Yes I have read the "Broker Post, read" thread, and I PMed him, no reply after a week, so here goes... What is a good broker service that will allow me to rent the equiptment (ExpressVU)? Located in the US in the required sat. footprint. I have seen a few posts here and there point to...