ROH: Nutcracker – AM Test

Test ceased at 12:00GMT
Brief service loss at 11:41GMT
Brief vision interference at 11:34GMT
Services established at 10:57GMT
Today’s test will commence at 11:00GMT (UK)
Online clock here

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Met Opera Test: Falstaff

Today’s test will commence at 09:30GMT (UK) and 10:30CET (Western Europe)
Online clock here
Services established and stable at 09:25GMT
Services ceased at 10:00GMT

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Andre Rieu – TX

Services ceased at 17:42GMT
Content ceased at 17:40GMT
Sync correct at 14:36GMT

Sync adjusted causing brief vision loss
Rouge Dolby encoder removed at SNG – Hopefully micro mutes resolved at 14:24GMT
Vision disturbance at 14:24 causing loss of vision and audio
We are hearing micro mutes in the 5.1 audio stream (perhaps once a minute) that has been reported by two sites.  We are working on a resolution. Timed 14:15GMT
Both IS10-02 & IS905 established and stable 13:35GMT
Online clock here
The tuning period for today’s transmission will begin at 13:35GMT (UK) and 14:35CET (Western Europe)

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Andre Rieu – AM Test

Services ceased at 09:01GMT
IS905 established, stable and verified at 08:31GMT
IS10-02 established and stable at 08:23GMT
The test period is due to commence at 08:30GMT (UK Time) and 09:30CET (Western Europe)

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RSC: Richard II – TX

Content concludes and services ceased at 22:16GMT – Clean & Stable transmission
Both services established and stable at 17:20GMT
The pre transmission tuning period is due to commence at 17:30GMT (UK time), 18:30CET

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RSC: Richard II – TX day AM test

Service ceased at 12:00
Both services established and stable at 10:50GMT

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RSC – Richard II: Test TX

Services ceased at 12:00GMT
Both services established and stable at 10:48GMT

The test transmission will commence at 11:00GMT (UK time) / 12:00CET

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Icecrypt Fact Sheet and Cinema FAQ’s

We have published a new Icecrypt fact sheet and Cinema FAQ’s that are available on the tab above and at www.satfacts.co.uk

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Met Opera – Tosca: TX

Content concludes at 21:26GMT – All services ceased at 21:31GMT

Picture and audio breakup incoming to UK at 20:59 for 6 seconds – stable now

Spanish subs failed at 18:10GMT – Reserve subs unit configured and switched to line at 18:14GMT causing brief vision disturbance

Brief Audio disturbance at 17:02GMT and Vision loss at 17:09GMT due to subtitle unit reboot at teleport

All services established and stable at 15:58GMT

If you are an Icecrypt user:  Please ensure you have deleted any previously used channels from your receiver BEFORE you tune.

The test & Tuning period for today’s transmission will begin at 16:00GMT (UK) / 17:00CET (Europe).

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NT Live – Habit of Art: TX

21:45GMT Services ceased
21:43GMT Content concludes
The test signal was established and stable at 16:53GMT (UK time)
Please see blog below for factory reset instructions.

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