Dish Size Guide
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Find the minimum dish diameter needed to receive a satellite signal at your location.
How dish size is calculated
Dish size depends on:
- EIRP — satellite's effective power at your location (dBW)
- Elevation — lower angles need larger dishes
- Longitude offset — being far from satellite center reduces EIRP
Formula: dish_cm = 10^((C/N_required - EIRP_effective + losses) / 20) * k
We use simplified EIRP contour estimates. For exact sizing, consult your satellite operator's coverage maps.