BEV in Los Angeles Area - Nimiq 2

BJ New member Username: Bjp Post Number: 1 Registered: May-06	Posted on Sunday, June 25, 2006 - 14:29 GMT Can BEV is catchabele in Los Angeles area. I like to get Nimiq 2 (82W)and Nimiq 1 (91W). Based on Nimiq 2 Satellite footprint it is looks like on edge of the cliff. Any one has pickup Nimiq 2. Nimiq 2 82.0W Long Azimuth - 127.3 Azimuth - 113.0 Elevation - 34.3 Skew - -41.1
Andy New member Username: Asandy1234 Post Number: 3 Registered: Jan-06	Posted on Sunday, June 25, 2006 - 16:50 GMT After DN was down I switched to BEV ,I had no problems with Nimiq1 got all 13 Prn channels and PPV but when I tried Nimiq2 which has the ethinic channels it takes almost 10 min for each channel to load ,once loaded there is no problem.Is there any solution for this.
BJ New member Username: Bjp Post Number: 3 Registered: May-06	Posted on Sunday, June 25, 2006 - 19:52 GMT Thanks Andy, Now I will try it Nimiq 2. By the way what is the percentage level you are getting...I am interesting Internation channels.
Tyler Durden Gold Member Username: The_wank_artist Post Number: 1081 Registered: Feb-06	Posted on Sunday, June 25, 2006 - 20:58 GMT Depending on where you live in CA, you'll need a big dish (up to 90+") if you can get it at all. Here is a map of the footprint, if this isn't the one you referenced already. http://www.kusat.com/go.php?path=/install/foot-display.php?nickname=nimiq