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  1. G

    Sky magic eye and free view

    I live in a flat and I have sky+ and also a communal (sorry for spelling) airiel on roof to tv point in living room. I want to take a cable from living room to 2 bedrooms to feed one tv with a digi box freeview and another tv with built in freeview. I also want to install sky magic eye in both...
  2. C

    Cancelling sky sub

    Hey all, I can't afford to pay for the sky channels anymore. I'm presuming the sky box and dish are mine if I cancel but I don't want to shell out for another freesat box (have one upstairs). Anyone know if my sky plus box will work as a freesat box if I cancel my subscription? Thanks all for...
  3. E

    Sky News feature on PV this morning

    Sky News are doing a bit this morning on how many people are putting panels onto their homes, interviewing one guy who has 8 panels on his roof, apparently he paid £15,500 for that!!! Poor bloke.
  4. L

    Sky RF2 and DTV signals.

    Hi All, Got a customer who at the moment has this set up.... Analogue aerial and Sky dish both feeding into the Sky box. Then from RF2 it has been split in the loft to feed a TV in the kitchen and another in the bedroom so they can CURRENTLY get the 5 analogue stations plus what ever is on the...
  5. S

    Extending sky cable...

    What's the best type of cable to use to minimize signal loss? It's not gonna be too long a run, maybe about 10 m :confused:
    • SSE
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    • aus cable extending sky
    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: Australia
  6. i=p/u

    sky wireless broadband

    hi , hope you can help me on my way of sorting my wee problem, if i have 1. someone has asked me to set up there sky wireless broadband, their pc hasnt got wireless , would a wireless broadband adapter be all i need to set this up as the pc is in different room from phoneline??? cheers if you...
  7. M

    Sky

    righty here goes Im moving house Sky + gettin installed in living room Id like SKY in all rooms could I take the leads from LNB to attic space and fit a distrbution unit leading to other rooms? or would I require to get an octo LNB? Ill have a box in living room,master bed and kids room other 2...
    • mogga
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    • aus sky
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    • Forum: Australia
  8. zone77

    what type of outlet for sky+??

    can someone please advise me what type of front plate (outlet) to install when i have 2 coaxes for sky + in a single back box:confused: thanx
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    • aus outlet sky type
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: Australia
  9. ringer

    Can I use a Sky dish with two cables to feed two Freeview enabled TVs?

    Have a customer who has three TVs, all new Freeview-enabled models. Lounge TV is fed from aeriel on roof and picks up Freeview signal ok. Kitchen TV and Main bedroom TV are both fed from an aeriel inside the loft. Both have poor signal and terrestrial only. There is a sky dish with a quad lnb...
  10. P

    Anyone work for sky?

    Sky have a offer on where an employee of there's can refer friends and they recieve half price sky for a year, anyone here fancy helping me out. I'll make a donation to charity on your behalf. it would be much appreciated. regards, Paul
  11. G

    sky tv cable connection question

    hi guys am wiring a new build and am wondering what is the best cable to run from a sky tv dish and would it be a good idea to run 2 from dish..am running to splitter and then branching off to all rooms in the house..there are at least ten tv outlets in the house in seperate rooms...i have RG6...
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    • aus cable connection question sky
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: Australia
  12. O

    Sky - how many cables??

    Hi, I'm not a sky fan and don't use it and as a result I don't really understand how it is cabled up - however now I have a client who wants it added whilst his house is being torn apart! I've viewed a number of threads but don't seem to have found one which covers my question - I'll...
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    SKY HD Self Setup

    Ive seen this advertised in Currys for £30, Am I right in assuming you pay the £30 and they give you a sky HD box and u take it home and just replace with your existing sky box then call sky to upgrade channel packs to include HD etc... Can I not just plug this in and get free sky channels as...
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    sky

    Quad lnb on the end of the sky dish. 2 output terminals used for sky plus 2 spare Can you run a co ax from one of the spare output terminals on the lnb to a tv(with build in freeview) which will act as an aerial to get the freview channels? or do you need to install an outside aerial
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    Fitting sky dish and setting up box

    can anyone tell me how to fit a sky dish, i know i need a thingy to measure the angle, what angle does it need to be. Sky have gone mad they wouldnt put up my dish due to health and safety, i even put up a tower for them. So i said sod it, give me the stuff ill do it myself. Need help from wise...
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    Rescheduled Sky HD Install today Woo!

    I'm getting Sky HD today, if they don't manage to find another reason to wait until 4:30 to phone me and say they're not going to make it to do my install...as they did last Friday, after I spent half the day clearing the drive for the b******ds. Even trying to convince them I was in a...
  17. L

    Channel missing on a Sky+ box

    Hi All, Currently sorting out a system for a customer and I have noticed the following. Current set up is one dish with a quad / LNB feeding two Satelite digi boxes one a Sky + with 2 feeds and the other a Panasonic Digibox which only has a single LNB input. Anyway I have noticed that in the...
  18. jon jordan

    having sky + fitted sunday

    hi guys can you tell me if how many ways the standard lnb will be on the sky dish as standard as i dont fancy having to pay an extra £10 a month for an extra room i have a magic eye new in packet waiting to go into bedroom all i want to knoe is how i go about installing from sky+ box or from...
  19. U

    Sky magic eye problem

    I have replaced my sky magic eye with with a new one as the old one had come apart. I have sky+ downstairs and two tvs running from it upstairs via coaxial cables and a booster all installed by tv company years ago. All was working fine until i changed the magic eye. When i plug it in to the...
  20. R

    Sky Magic Eye

    Anybody use a magic eye for there sky tv be able to help please? Have a problem with mine working properly. Can manage to get a picture upstairs but unable to change the channel. Thought I might have a problem with the magic eye itself as the red led does not light up, so contacted the...
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