Palapa

[Playbox]

Hi All,

is anyone able to view Indonesian service via Palapa C-band ?

told you would need a 3.7mt to lock in here in W.A...??



Cheers

Playbox

[vk6xlr]

I'm in Geraldton and use a 3m.

All I can lock onto is SCTV, nothing else on Palapa

Hi All,

is anyone able to view Indonesian service via Palapa C-band ?

told you would need a 3.7mt to lock in here in W.A...??



Cheers

Playbox

[hamguy2]

hi there, im in nsw i have all horizontal transponders like tvri, rcti sctv, etc. also i have 1 vertical alittle glitchy but watchable here which is tpi on 4184v mysm 6510 fec 3/4 ,the vertical sides to this satellite are rs the things going next year anyway , hopefully they might get the vericals right this time as they should cover aus wide plus nz as in the footprints stated ,if you are in wa youd get the vericals on a 3.7m im in nsw my receivers are a octagon 518, 918 humax etc ,thanks hamguy2 nsw

[vk6xlr]

Going by this footprint, Palapa C2 is rather difficult to get in WA.. For Perth, a 3.7+ metre, will only get you the strongest transponders.