Check if your satellite box should still work
The following Freeview-approved satellite boxes are expected to continue working after we move to the new satellite:
- Dish TV S7090
- Dish TV S8200
- Dish TV S8100 ZA/ZC
- Dish TV S8300
- Dish TV SNT7070
- Dish TV SNTB7070hbbtv
- Dish TV SAT1
- Dish TV A7070 (after a retune)
- Dish TV A2
- Dish TV S7070RHD
- Dish TV S7070PVR
- Zygo (please reset the box if you're experiencing any issues)
If your satellite box is not in the list above and it loses all channels after the transition to the new satellite, it's time to upgrade.
Other FAQs
What's happening?
Why is this satellite transition taking place?
Am I tuned in through satellite?
What do I need to do?
Upgrade options to replace an older satellite box
Why do I need to upgrade my box?
Will I need to repoint or adjust my satellite dish?
What if I get both Freeview and Sky through the same dish?
No signal or bad reception only at certain times each day?
When is the satellite transition taking place?