Recent content by PaulEamonn

Hi Brian - once again, thanks for your reply. Well, now I can say with some certainty that I know a lot more about satellite dishes than I did last week! From here I guess I've got two choices. Either I can buy the Freesat box and stick up my dish with its single LNB 8) or I can wait and...

Hi Brian - thanks again for your reply. I've just Googled a 'Quad LNB' and can see it's the 'bit that goes in the middle' (full of the jargon, me!) but that's as far as I've gone. If I start trying to actually understand what it does, I'll only get confused and have to ask you to explain it...

Many thanks for your help guys, I really appreciate it. Something has just occurred to me. As it has been nearly ten years since the satellite dish was used - 1. Will it still be compatible with today's satellite signals? 2. Is Sky still using the same satellite as they were 10 years...

Hi Brian - again, thanks for you reply. The aerial I use is one of these - http://www.maplin.co.uk/tri-fold-43-element-high-gain-digital-tv-aerial-221128 The reason I went for it was because I seem to live about equidistant from three transmitters and so the signal from any of them was...

Hi Brian - many thanks for you reply. The model number is KDL32EX403 and, having had an uneducated look around the back, I can see no evidence of a socket for an F plug. Does this mean I will need one of these...

..........I've been using an aerial that, despite of all my fiddling with fingers and broom handles, won't give me any more that about 50 channels. Can anyone tell me if I need to have a receiver box to get Free Sat? I've got a satellite dish in the garage that I could put up and connect but...

Many thanks IWaters. I really appreciate your help. At least now I've got something to go on. Regards Paul Eamonn

Hi Silly question I know but............... I've got a Ford Focus 5 door 1753cc hatchback. It's a diesel turbo if that helps! The date of registration was June 2002. It has just failed the MOT on a broken driver's side headlamp adjuster. I've been told it will cost about £117 to...