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Test period for Copelia transmission begins at 16:00BST / 17:00CEST. The helpline will be active from 15:45BST, please call if you need assistance. Remember, this is a DVB-S2 8PSK transmission.

Both services down at 21:14 GMT

Audio dropout noted at 20:58:00 GMT

There have been reports of sync issues at a few isolated sites.  However, I can confirm that the transmission is syncronous on the satellite. I am sorry to hear that some of you appear to be having local difficulties.

Both channels established on IS10-02 at 17:26 GMT

Services down at 10:31 GMT. Clean and stable TX.

Service name for today’s test is ‘Arqiva’

Services established on IS10-02 and AB3. Fully stable at 09.22 GMT Remember, this is an DVBS2 / 8PSK transmission.

All services down at 20:51 GMT. Despite PID errors, stable and clean TX.

19:30 GMT: PID issues stabilise on main path from USA, Earlier PID issues also noted at New Jersey teleport where reserve path is routed. In light of this, the UK service was not switched to reserve. We remain on the … Continue reading →