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Hi all, I have applied for a field tech role with VM and just have a few questions to ask. I have got through to the assessment day btw, this is...
Hi Guys
Just moved into a new house and got a few questions about what looks like my Sky dish being the only aerial in the house. Can't find any...
Hi all
I was working for a customer the other day & he said you could have freesat transmitted via the electric sockets in the house without the...
Hi I am renovating a bungalow and have now got a extension shell am now getting the wiring done and have realised its going to be a good idea to...
hello
as the title asks , i have a customer that doesnt want multi room but wishes to have eye in each room all going back to a sinlge sky + box...
I'm going to use the rf out of a sky box to distribute free view plus a sky channel around a clients home.
they have added CCTV which outputs...
I would like to install a new tv point. The existing installation is new. Outside aeriel feeds a splitter box in the roof, and there isn't any...
I have recently extended to sky cables for a customer to a new position for their sky HD+ box. It all worked fine at first but now the box keep...
Hi
I am just wondering if someone can plz help i have just been informed from sky that i need a new hd box as mine is faulty but also been...
Anyone know if WEBRO BSKYB Twin 63-008A (Sky+ shotgun coax) would be any good for running a single (mono) line audio signal and a composite video...
Hi,
Have had problems with Freesat reception recently so called out an engineer.
First response was that it was nothing to do with the trees...
Can i run a single cable from the roof to a splitter in each apartment then wire from there to each room or will the signal loss be too great
Do...
I am fitting some sockets behind a tv on the wall tomorrow and the customer is going to have sky rigged up once the room is decorated. I just...
1) Power Unit
2) Super Set Back Amplifier
3) Super Set Distribution Amplifier
4) Set Power Unit
I don't know what one I should get to replace my...
Hi folks, can anyone recommend an online supplier that could supply me with a reasonble priced FreeSat kit (reciever included)? I'm going to...
Hey,
I'm looking for some help and advice on our aerial setup across the house as we've got some problems as of today.
As far as I can tell...
Hi, setting up my HD freesat PVR box to a HD 1080i Sony TV HDMI
The set up on the Sat Box is asking for 1080i/25 or 1080i/30 under Video output...
Hi getting sky installed on Saturday and I am wanting to have sky in the main bedroom and also free view in a second bedroom for a child
If I run...
That's it, it's goodbye SKY hello FREESAT I love freesat who needs sky, I called their bluff, I was only trying to get another six months full...
Hi all,
Got a install that really struggles to get digital tv and considering the few neibours all have free sat dishes I'm looking for some...
Just been given a brand new high gain aerial. I've already got the exact same version on my roof. Can I put this new one in the loft and join them...
what satellite meter do you use. and what tv meter or all in one thanks
good evening
i`m in the middle of a rewire, customer wants sky tv install in 5 rooms.
the plan for tommorow is getting some double satellite coax...
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Greetings.
I have a few questions about satellite and freeview.
I have a freesat dish and also an aerial on the roof on a property and I want to...
Hi
I am a 4th year electrician and enquiring for some help. Recently my cousin wanted sky in every room so basicaly I pulled a CT100 cable (from...
Afternoon,
I'm a complete novice and have enough basic knowledge to be able to rewire a plug and the odd central heating component (being a...
I thought this would be an easy task but can't seem to find anywhere near me (uxbridge w/London) that I can buy a zone 1 quad LNB off the shelf...
Chaps, I've been asked to put Sky in multiple rooms of a house we're re-wiring.
For future-proofness am I best just floodwiring it with CAT6...
I'm in the market for a new TV and am baffled.
I want a 55" TV and I don't know what to get, LCD, LED or Plasma. What's best?
Seems Plasma...
Hi
obviously confused, so requesting help please.
Situation is full rewire of 5 floor town house , each floor containing internet, television...
Hi
Not sure if this is the correct forum, but can anyone help me with the following connundrum.
Need to be able to run a 230v spur and some cat...
Hello I was on a communal dish do couldn't use most of the sky+ features so I've installed my own dish with quad lnb and connected it using...
Hi chaps.
Can't find a simple answer - perhaps I'm not looking for the right thing.
Customer is getting two sky boxes for two rooms. Wants hdmi...
Hi all was wondering if anybody could help who has knowledge with sky installation , currently doing a rewire and am pulling in the sky points so...
Hi i thought I would share this with you as it helped me greatly when trying to sort out the telly,
1. There is 4 ways to recieve digital TV...
Hi,
I have a 4way LNB on my sky dish but only 3 of the ports are in use. I also have an unused sky box.
What is the cable called that goes from...
I have just purchased a Satlink WS 6908 satellite finder but am having problems.... I select Astra 2 on the satfinder and get the dish into a...
hi there lads ,I am seeking advice on doing some up-grade work to the tv system in my house.I'll give you a run down on what is already there.I...
hello
customer has twin sky cables from dish to low level brush plate ,
he then has twin sky cables to high level brush plate , from low level...
Hi all! A guy at our wholesalers has been asking my boss to go and look at his aerial at his house for over a year now, and the job has been...
Help please, I have Sky + which was connected via dish direct to sky box in living room, After a recent Re-furb, I purchased the labgear HDU 681...
"Hello All",
My Post about 4G Mobile Phone Network severely affecting Freeview TV Signals has been moved by Me to thre Freeview TV section.
I...
Have run 4 coaxial cables up to loft running from living room,kitchen an 2 bedrooms. What's the best gear to purchase to get these up an running...
Hi Lads, I'm new to motorised sat dishes, I'm hoping to put a 1 meter dish on the back of my house, I've been given a little advice off one of my...
Hi,
I need to rewire our Sky Box and CCTV System and I wish to use the existing conduit which currently houses five 240 volt main lines running...
hi
after first fixing a house the other week i was asked if i could run some sky cables in , i of course did and ended up with the following...
Hi all, just bought my first house with my girlfriend. All is going ok but absolutely exhausting :smug: I'm going to have virgin, would virgin do...
alright folks,
Im in the process of buying my first house. The house needs some work doing especially a rewire. The home owner is a ive worked...
hello all yocals!
im after some of your info.
1) does any one know of any good websites dedicated to finding compas bearings for it. as we seem to...
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