Sat-UK-News #211 12.03.98: HotBird 4

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• Date: Thu, 12 Mar 1998 18:10:40 +0000

Sat-UK-News Report #211:
- HotBird 4 now at 29 east
thursday 12th march 1998
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And now the news:


---------- HotBird 4 now at 29 east
 HotBird 4 has now reached 29 degrees east where tests are still being
performed. Late last night broadcasts of EuroSport at 29 degrees east
were seen! Astra 1D continues to be tested at 28.2 degrees east.
Reception reports:

Solihull, West Midlands
Echostar LT8700, 1m offset dish, 0.7dB LNB
Astra 1D visible with only a few sparklies
(Dominic Sedghi)

London
Pace MSS1008IP, 1.2m dish, 0.7dB LNB
HotBird 4 and Astra 1D both with perfect reception.
(Dermot Nolan)


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