Category Archives: Met Opera

This has been emailed out this afternoon. Please check and read the warning about timing accuracy. Also available at http://www.satfacts.co.uk (use pw from initial parameters email)

Pre testing phase of transmission begins at 14:30GMT / 15:30BST / 16:30CEST Services established on 10-02 and AB3 by 14:23GMT Black to line between 14:23 and 14:29GMT – all stable now at 14:31GMT 27Mhz FHP experimental service established at 16:31GMT … Continue reading →

Test is scheduled to begin at 08:30GMT / 09:30BST / 10:30 CEST 10-02 ENG established and stable 08:29GMT AB3 established at 08:32GMT but showing black – Stable pictures at 08:36GMT AB3 and 10-02 ENG down at 09:01GMT Russian service test … Continue reading →

These should be with you today, Tuesday 18th Oct. We are just waiting for the Broadcast Schedule to be finalised.

Welcome from us all at SATFACTS; here to support another season of Metropolitan Opera. All feeds on IS10-02, AB3 and Telstar 12 are now stable (except for the 27MHz English subtitles feed on IS10-02 which becomes available at 1630GMT/1830CEST) I … Continue reading →

…starts at 1430GMT/1530BST/1630CEST. There are 3 feeds on IS10-02 (English, German and Russian) 2 feeds on AB3 (Spanish and French) and one on Telstar12 (English). Please TUNE EARLY and to the correct language.

At the request of Pathé Live, the feed on AB3 has been extended by 15 minutes to 0915GMT

There is now audio, video and subtitles on IS10-02 (English) and AB3 (French and Spanish)

Arqiva inform me that they are having issues with the subtitle units. Hence the delay in getting the Test working this morning. Please check here for a message reporting that all is stable

The test for Anna Bolena is scheduled to start at 0830GMT/0930BST/1030CEST. There is a feed on IS10-02 with English subtitles and a mux feed on AB3 with Spanish or French subtitles