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I've taken the plunge - Satellite here I come ! Costs inside ...


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  • Subject: I've taken the plunge - Satellite here I come ! Costs inside ...
  • From: Gareth Cook <g@xxxxxxx>
  • Date: Fri, 30 Aug 2002 09:36:04 +0100
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One-Way Sat. If you're interested, costs below.

Using NetSystem. I get 350k during the day, and 1024k between 2am and 9am. Free DVB card for the PC (normally about £150)
£280 for whole year

Sat Dish alteration. Currently have Sky+ (wide LNB). Installer arriving today to replace dish with solid 60cm unit, with twin arm. New .6dB LNB pointed directly at Astra 1G (19 degrees) and current 4-way LNB offset for Astra 2 (Sky Dig)
New Dish, twin arm, extra LNB, and install
£160

Return path for ISP. ISDN 64k up. Fast24 (8 hr cutoff)
£15/m

2 way Sat is not much more expensive, but requires second dish and planning permission !
This works out at £50/month over 1 year. BT 2 way Sat works out at £125/month over 1 year

G.
Gareth Cook
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