Connecting up old sky box for freesat?

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Freesat - you can use your existing satellite dish

USING YOUR CURRENT DISH ... Freesat uses the same dish and satellites as Sky, ... in most cases you can simply connect your Freesat digital box or TV using your ...

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Having trouble connecting my freesat box to the sky dish. The signal is good but just says searching 4 listing?

The signal strength & quality are good, the lock indicator is ok but the network id and transponder are both 0000. I have 3 other paid sky subscription boxes that work well so the ...show more

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You have not explained your set up. Do you have a quad LNB, with four separate cables? Have you tried...

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Yes, the freesat box works with the same satellites as the sky box so everything is Ok to reuse as is...

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Want to use freesat+ box with my current dish (ex sky) do i need to cange cabling or do anythihg to the dish?

cancelled sky and want to use freesat+ box instead of sky box, i know that i can use sky freesat service but want to recieve bbc in hd the freesat+ box is cheaper than buying a skyplus box.

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No one has mentioned the fact that a Freesat + needs Two cables from your LNB One for each Tuner . So...

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How to get freesat through a sky box using a old sky card?

hello, i recently installed a dish and cable for freesat, i set up my old sky box for freesat to work in,and inserted my old white sky viewing card, all of the channels are there are some like itv2hd and itv3hd and i cant figure out how to geth them...

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You need to ring sky and ask for a Freesat card.

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Can I record HD programmes from my SKY+ HD box onto a seperate Freesat or Freeview recorder?

I have recently canceled my Sky subscription meaning I am now unable to use my SKY+ HD box to record programs. Is it possible to record programs from my SKY+ HD box onto an independant freeview/freesat recorder, including HD channels? I also have a TV...

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No. The only outputs your sk box has is A/V our analog RF out. A Freeview/Freesat onely have digital...

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Can I receive Freesat via a SKY+HD Box without a SKY subscription?

I have a Sky box but don't have a Sky subscription but I want to have Sky News and other free channels e.g.BBC incl BBC HD. I know I could use a Humax Box but I don't want to buy one unless its really necessary. Can anyone advise if its possible and...

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Yes you can. Freesat uses the same satellite as Sky, so a dish previously used for Sky will work for...

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Can i connect a freesat box to a sky box and get the best of both worlds and not pay sky subscriptions?

I want to stop paying sky subscriptions and still get HD programs through Freesat box

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You can connect a Freesat HD box to your dish and disconnect the sky box. Or add a multiple LNB to the...

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Freesat from sky connecting to dish ?

I already have a sky digi box near the sky mini dish and i want another box in the other rooms and i was wondering weather how i can connect to the dish from a distant on freesat from sky thanks

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I think you have to purchase a new another digi box which can be connected to the parent digibox and...

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Sky Box, How to delete sky channels to leave Freesat channels?

Hi, i have a sky box and i dont need sky because i only use freesat channels, is there any possible way to remove there channels that i dont use? do i need to buy a different card? Cheers! have a great Christmas!

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No you can't remove channels from the epg but by setting up your favourite channels you can skip them...

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