Abgeschickt von Marius Rensen am 24 Februar, 2005 um 09:16:42
Antwort auf: Re: Wefax von Marius Rensen am 24 Februar, 2005 um 09:14:12:
sorry, I mean end 2005!
: Silvio,
: the current geostationary satellites (Met-7) analogue WEFAX will end when the new MSG-1 all digital satellite takes over at 0 deg (end 2004).
: When operational MSG-1 will be known as Meteosat-8 and will transmit LRIT (Low Rate Image Transmission).
: Eumetsat is relaying the signal via Hotbird and this can be received using a TechniSat SkyStar 2 PCI DVB receiver card. This is a digital satellite TV 'free to air' satellite receiver that is installed inside your computer.
: Marius
: : I received a email from dartcom,id like to buy a downconverter , but dartcom said :
: : "Dear Silvio,
: : Meteosat WEFAX is being switched off in 10 months time so we do not
: : recommend purchase of any equipment for WEFAX reception."
: :
: : Is it true?