G glenhoward68 Well-Known SatelliteGuys Member Original poster Aug 23, 2005 26 0 Sep 19, 2005 #1 Is Satellite 119 Shared with Direct TV I see they both use a satelite called 119
SimpleSimon SatelliteGuys Master Supporting Founder Feb 29, 2004 5,692 4 Florissant, CO Sep 19, 2005 #2 I don't think the satellite itself is shared, but the slot certainly is. In fact, so is the 110 slot. There is nothing to stop them from sharing the actual birds, but they can't share transponders at the moment because they use different encoding. It would be smart if they could share bandwidth when they go to MPEG-4, but it ain't gonna happen.
I don't think the satellite itself is shared, but the slot certainly is. In fact, so is the 110 slot. There is nothing to stop them from sharing the actual birds, but they can't share transponders at the moment because they use different encoding. It would be smart if they could share bandwidth when they go to MPEG-4, but it ain't gonna happen.
G glenhoward68 Well-Known SatelliteGuys Member Original poster Aug 23, 2005 26 0 Sep 19, 2005 #3 I am trying to install direct tv, but can only find 119, need 101 do you think my elevation is fine since I hit 119
I am trying to install direct tv, but can only find 119, need 101 do you think my elevation is fine since I hit 119
M Mr Tony SatelliteGuys Pro Supporting Founder Nov 17, 2003 2,756 12,106 Mankato, MN Sep 19, 2005 #4 moved to Direct forum