Frequently asked questions

What is Freesat?

Freesat is here, bringing you 140 great digital TV and radio channels, including high definition (HD) programmes from the BBC and ITV – all for free. But it doesn’t stop there – Freesat gives you super fast digital text and enhanced interactivity, as well as digital subtitles and audio description.

With Freesat, favorites like BBC Three, BBC Four, ITV2, ITV3, More 4 and Film Four are all yours. There’s no need to choose between different packages. You will also get over 30 digital radio stations so you can listen to live sport, great comedy, music, drama and the latest news. As well as the best of free digital TV, with Freesat, HD programmes are subscription-free so you get even better viewing at no extra cost. All you need is an HD Ready TV connected to a Freesat HD Receiver.

Who are Nordnet?

Our broadband by satellite partner is NordNet, a subsidary of France Telecom. In conjunction with Astra2Connect, they support a two-way satellite Internet system within France. Orbit have been appointed as registered installers by NordNet.

Orbit have a technical consultant with whom potential clients can discuss their requirements. Together we will help you achieve a system that does what you need it to do. Our consultant has the NordNet Satellite Internet System himself so can speak from personal experience.