This article contains everything you need to know about free-to-air satellite TV channels. This includes free-to-air (FTA) satellites, positions, polarity and all other parameters necessary to receive free-to-air channels. However, we shall clear the misgivings about what an FTA channels really is.We shall also tell you the kind of satellite and even locations where you can receive FTA satellite channels. Locations here refers to satellite footprints while beam is the signal intensity over an area. Nevertheless, we shall simplify it for easy understanding. Furthermore, the size of satellite dish you use matters if you are interested in tracking free-to-air (FTA) […]
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Boosting DStv signal for many subscribers have remained almost an impossible task. This is because many think that only paid installers can increase DStv signal strength and quality. But there is good news! The truth is that there are little things you could do to restore decoder signals. Although there are may be many ways to increase DStv signal, I have brought them together for your use. Therefore, the steps I listed in this article proves trusted ways to increase DStv signal strength and quality. No matter how it is, these steps can take care of your signal challenges. […]
This article explains how the satellite TV technology works. See how modern technology generates and transmits TV signals over space and earth satellites. The aim of revealing this signal transmission technology is to help you understand how signals travel. If you are an installer, this article would help you learn the best way to track satellite TV signals during installations. Furthermore, the C-Band and KU-band were also treated in this article. Certainly, they are two most popular modes of signal transmissions for digital satellite TV services today. Pay-TV services Using Satellite Transmissions Here are some notable pay-TV services using satellite […]
Are you interested in having a free-to-air Christian Television network to keep your faith and worship alive on TV? CTN is all you need. This article lets you in on the CTN best satellite TV frequencies, settings for both FTA and paid subscriptions. CTN which means Christian Television Network is popular in the continent of Asia and America, but not so popular in Africa – I can’t say why. However, CTN remains an emerging power house in faith-based satellite TV content. Therefore, we are going to show you the complete satellite TV settings, frequencies, polarization etc required to receive CTN […]
Are you looking to install Startimes Dish and decoder, and you need the complete installation settings? This post is the solution. Here, you will see the full and current Startimes dish frequency settings – satellite name, frequency, polarization, position (Azimuth), Symbol Rate, etc for easy Startimes Dish installation. Furthermore, we provided all the different settings that work for all possible locations imaginable on planet earth and I ain’t kidding. In this article, you will learn the complete Startimes satellite TV installation settings. They include frequency, satellite positioning, symbol rate, polarization etc. Startimes satellite TV is also known as the Dish […]
LNB is an abbreviation which means Low Noise Block-down. The LNB is the most important component of the satellite dish. It is the camera-like device located at the pointed mouth of the satellite dish – usually for satellite TV services. Overtime, improvements in technology gave rise to a more effective and compact form of LNB called the Smart LNB. Interestingly, the MultiChoice satellite TV brand DStv became the first to adopt the Smart LNB technology. It is usually deployed in emerging complex DStv connections such as the DStv Triple view ExtraView, etc. What is a “Smart LNB”? As earlier […]
Are you having frequent signal disruptions during the rains or wind storm? There is a sure way to maintain steady and good satellite TV signal during bad weather conditions. This article will teach you best practices to sustain quality signal on your satellite dish. However, all DTH (Direct-to-Home) satellite TV systems obey this principles. Therefore, learning this methods of sustaining good satellite TV signals will benefit you despite the pay-TV network in use. The rains are back and many subscribers are beginning to suffer from occasional loss of signal from their satellite dish. Some services such as MultiChoice DStv, MyTV […]