1
2
4
3
228
TELE-audiovision International — The World‘s Largest Digital TV Trade Magazine
— 1 -12/2013
—
ers what can be achieved with extreme
satellite reception. “Nobody around here
even knows that European satellites can
be received in southern India when you
use a large enough antenna.” Now that
he’s found out how it works Siddhart
even contemplates producing those
large antennas himself. “If demand is
high enough, I’ll definitely grab that
chance,” he states with some optimism.
Pre-orders can be made directly with
Siddhart by contacting him using this e-
mail address:
Siddhart lends prove once again to the
fact that the proof of the pudding is in the
eating. If you try hard enough you may
well achieve something that – in theory –
seems to be out of the question.
1. The HOTBIRD footprint does not reach India,
but satellite DXer Siddharth Gautam is able
to receive a number of European satellites
nonetheless.
2. FunTV – sent from HOTBIRD, received in
Bangalore
3. News channel France 24 – sent from
EUTELSAT 36B, and also received in Bangalore
4. Hungarian HDTV channel Duna World HD
from EUROBIRD 9A in Bangalore
