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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
  2. C

    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...
  3. A

    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...
  4. 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...
  5. 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...
  6. 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...
  7. 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...
  8. C

    Sky TV + hd to everyroom

    Hi there, I'm planning on rewiring my house and want to put in all the cables necessary to have sky HD in most rooms, How do I go about going this, I know I have to run coax to all the rooms, do I run CAT 5 aswell? How do they connect into the sky box? Any help would be greatly appreciated...
  9. Sintra

    Sky in multiple rooms.

    Current set up is. Living room sky+ hd with 2 cables direct to dish. Bedroom 1 (my room) coax from sky+ hd box to magic eye. Bedroom 2 sky+ another 2 cables to dish. Bedrooms 3 & 4 have freeview boxes with portable arials. What i want to do is to put a standard sky box (which i have) into...
  10. R

    Sky - 2 leads?

    On a rewire and the sky dish has 2 leads.... the sky box has inputs for dish 1 and dish 2 as well. I'm guessing this is something to do with the sky+ recording function (I have no idea about sky, we have freeview and we're lucky to have that; as far as I'm concerned there's nothing but rubbish...
  11. S

    sky connection plate.

    does anyone know of a range of wiring accessories that has all the 1 gang, 2 gang sockets light switches etc and also the sky connection plate similar to a normal coaxial socket. thanks in advance
  12. N

    sky in everyroom

    hi ivw been offered a job were the client is wanting sky in every room has any others out there done this and if so what was the best way to do it?
  13. M

    Sky+ HD

    Afternoon all, what coax cable is to be used with sky+ hd installations? is it normal shotgun cable or does it need to be some special hd all singing all dancing cable? cheers
  14. Dan

    Charity Sky Dive?

    Right. THIS THREAD on our tile forum has developed into a bit of a 'should I do a sky dive?' and 'should others too?' thread. [n.b. you'll need to read all the thread to get to the posts] I'll be totally honest with you, not only do I hate heights, I height flying. A sky dive is not...
  15. A

    sky mulit room

    hi all have been ask to wire for sky in 3 bedrooms and dinning room but not sure if i should run sky cable from dish to each room or 2 cable incase of sky + any help would been great full
  16. S

    Wiring and connecting up SKY

    Been to look at a job that has been first fixed and needs second fixing ( Builder gone bust) The chap has wired for Sky or wants to. Outside at the place where there will be a dish is 2 co axials a point in the kitchen for a tv with 2 co axials a main point for a tv in the lounge where i...
  17. L

    sky communal for flats

    good evening people i wonder if you could help me , client has ask me to install a sky dish onto roof of block of flats for getting sky into everyone , i understand i need a 75 " dish and a special quattro lnb . but then after that do it just take it into loft with a splitter ?? your help is...
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    Cabling for Sky TV

    Hi All, Is there a "standard" number of cables that get installed for a Sky TV installation. Seems that some have one cable, some have 2 or even 3. I have a very large house to cable up and part of the requirement is for Sky Tv in sevral locations, of course the client hasno idea of what they...
  19. P

    Sky or Cable??

    Just thought id let everyone know virginmedia are looking for field technicians and i was just wondering if anyone had any experience with them as im thinking of trying something new and applying. Id be happy to hear anyones thoughts good or bad cheers
  20. G

    sky cables

    Just a quickie guys.. May be fitting a multi gang plate tomorrow, the ones that incorperate 2 satellite connectors, telephone and standard TV coax.. Are there any issues with the twin SKY cable.. is it treated the same as standard coax.. albeit different connectors..? cheers G

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