A dish mis alignment of just 0 5 degree can result in a 40 loss of signal and reduced weather margin.
Sky tv satellite dish alignment.
For astra sky satellite add 7 deg for eutelsat hotbird satellite add 3 5 deg polarisation angle.
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Incorrect dish alignment can result in weak television signals and missing tv and radio channels.
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Because of the distance away from the earth the focused satellite beams as is the case for astra 2 at 28 2e and the very high frequencies that satellite tv broadcasts use you must be very accurate with the dish alignment which is why it is so much easier with a good satellite alignment tool.
The dish needs to point towards your landmark that you have already picked out in step 2 so make sure there are no tall trees close by or vehicles in.
The sky minidish alignment video on youtube provides useful tips and guidance on correctly aligning a dish on the astra 28 2e satellite.
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You have already found the satellite and you already have the best meter available the sky digibox signal quality display in the onscreen menu.
Azimuth relates to the left to right positioning of your dish.
If you are using a portable satellite dish.
Elevation concerns the up and down positioning of your dish.
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A properly aligned sky tv satellite dish is essential for high quality television reception.
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Find a suitable place for your dish to sit.
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Ensure that your freeview sky decoder tv is switched on and the volume will be loud enough to hear.
For the azimuth angle sideways use a magnetic compass and swing the dish boldly sideways to find the satellite on the first swing.
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Then spend half an hour peaking up.
To aim your dish you ll need to know your azimuth and elevation coordinates.
