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  1. 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...
  2. S

    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...
  3. 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...
  4. 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
  5. 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?
  6. 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
  7. 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...
  8. 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
  9. 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...
  10. 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...
  11. C

    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...
  12. 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
  13. 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
  14. W

    sky signal aeriel

    I've fitted/moved a 50" tv reset into chimney breast, 2 twin sockets behind, surround sound etc...now sky tv will not work...'no signal'... I had to extend the cable and cut and spliced extended coax (best coax approved for sky etc) I have done many tv/cctv extensions and understand the need...
  15. H

    Sky

    Hi Guys does anyone know how to reset sky RF channel output? Its short as I am using my mobile to post this cheers.
  16. D

    sky hooks!!

    please dont send your little guys out to get skyhook as you may well be having to lug one of theses back to its plinth!! Stock Photography image of the sky hook sculpture . salford quays , sal stock photo
  17. S

    Sky +

    Hi I know it is not really a forum subject but does anyone know about Sky+ Few weeks back started to be really slow changing channels etc Did rebuild of hard drive When we change channel now the TV guide does not display any program synopsis Now tonight the picture keeps freezing (on...
  18. O

    Sky HD Wiring

    Hi Chaps, When we had sky HD fitted the fitter naturally drilled through the wall where the TV was and ran the cable from the back of the sky box, out the wall and to the dish. The guy did a very neat job, only problem is the wire that comes from the dish only extends into the house by a...
  19. M

    Lost job coz I cant fit Sky multiroom

    Just been to see a job for a garage conversion the following needs doing move electic meter and board fit dimplex heater fit tv arial point install sky multiroom put in 4 double sockets fit extractor fan I went with a builder, the customer showed me round and is told him the I was uncertain...
  20. C

    Sky Multiroom??

    Hey all, I know this isn't an electrical question but I have seen a few people on here give some good advice regarding av related questions so thought I would give it a shot. Thanks in advance for your time =0) In my house it looks like there was provision for Sky Multiroom. There is a white...
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