DIY kit for Travellers and Caravaners to receive Aurora
Satellite Channels from Optus C1 satellite.
The kit includes-
- 85cm Azure Shine Satellite dish and 11300 LNBF
- 10M of RG6 cable with F connector ends
- Aurora Smart Card
- Arion AF3330 Licensed Irdeto receiver
- SF95 satellite finder with short test flylead
- Installation Instructions
Please note, the kit does not come with a tripod stand
on which to mount the satellite dish. This is a separate item
and needs to be ordered separately at additional cost.
Information on the Aurora Channels
Aurora is platform on Optus C1 satellite that has a group of
channels that contain free to air Television such as ABC and SBS,
and a choice of 2 commercial channels, either GWN and WIN West
for WA, or Imparja and Seven Central for other areas. SBS and
ABC are available to anyone within Australia. The Commercial
channels are available only* to anyone in Australia that outside the
footprint of terrestrial transmitters. An Irdeto embedded satellite
receiver such as the Arion AF3330 and Optus Aurora smart card are
required. Once the equipment is obtained and installed, Optus need
to be contacted to have the card ‘turned on’. Once turned on, there
are no further on-going fees. The Aurora service is only for use within
Australia. Other Countries such as Papua New Guinea and New
Zealand may receive the signal, but are not entitled to view the
programming. If you are a traveller you need to fill in and lodge the
travellers for with Optus. We will provide this travellers form in your kit.
You can also activate Aurora cards on line by CLICKING HERE