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View Poll Results: do you normally park it on the same satellite at night when done?
yes it usually ends up at _____________ 4 25.00%
yes as I have a fixed system 2 12.50%
yes and it is parked on G1/G15 so I can update the guide (4DTV guys) 1 6.25%
no it can be on a multitude of satellites 7 43.75%
I dont turn my system off at night 2 12.50%
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Old 06-27-2008, 07:36 PM
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Friday Free to Air Fun Poll 6/27

This weeks fun poll question


Normally when you are done with your FTA system for the night, do you park it on the same satellite?

yes it usually ends up at __________ (fill in the blank with the satellite)
yes as I have a fixed system
yes and it is parked on G1/G15 so I can update the guide (4DTV guys)
no it can be on a multitude of satellites
I dont turn my system off at night
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yes and it usually is at G26/IA6/T6

why? two fold
1. thats my true south so if something happens I know its on TS
2. I have been known to fall asleep watching Doc Scott. He is good cure for insomnia
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Our DVB box is almost always on G10R (G0) or whatever they are calling it nowadays The 4DTV is set to move the big dish into position every night for guide updates so it doesn't matter what sat I am on when I turn it off.
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I usually park on G1/G15 to update the 905 sidecar.
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nope what ever i was watching last is where it stays.
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my sadoun m2 system is somewhere different almost every night.

the other ku system is fixed on pbs stuff and the c band is fixed on nasa tv

no 4dtv here

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Cool my system

Mine ends parked at Intelsat 805.
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