Dave Liquorice wrote:

On Fri, 20 Oct 2006 01:14:50 +0100, Grimly Curmudgeon wrote:

http://www.brittany-satellites.com/astra_footprint.php

Shows the footprint for the various beams. IMHO a properly aligned
Zone 1 (the smaller of the two) minidish should be fine, Zone 2 would
be better.

Utter crap.

So those coverage maps are crap are they? References for your assertion
please.

Course not... A Zone 2 mini-dish should work fine in Western Ireland -
provided you've got a clear view toward the satellite of course. Make
sure that the polarisation offset adjustment (LNB rotation) is set into
click-stop position no. 2.

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Andy