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Sorry chaps bit of mental block... Is ordinary ct100 ok for sky ? I'll be running x 2 runs to the dish postion ready for 'Sky' to do there bit...
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Hi Guys Living in rural Lincolnshire i've not come across Cable TV before, and i'm looking for the full gen on it. So what cable do i need? is it...
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I am wiring a house that wants HD freesat. The TV guy who is doing the job for the customer is away and I can't contact him. I need to finish the...
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OK. This may be a basic question but I don't know the answer, so I have my tin hat on just in case. Customer has NTL/Cable point in place, with a...
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Hi, I have had this box about 4 month now and it always without fail knocks itself off-without warning- but only when watching HD Channels, Its...
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Just doing rewire and TV/sky included... Normally do my first fix like this: Main sky hd+ point in lounge ---> 2 x ct100 cables out to dish and...
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Just renovated my house and had the whole house rewired and asked the sparky to put in some aerial sockets around the house.. had it all plastered...
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Hi Thinking of ditching virgins big cahona bundle and possibly tv subscriptions altogether, what are the best services I can get for minimal...
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Hello Guys, I was just browsing through a few threads on here, and came accross a previous thread on "ordering the best stuff". It seems logical...
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Hi there iv upgraded my TV to a smart HD and all the BBC channels are getting blocks of pixels asif the signal is crap but I live less than...
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Hi all I have repositioned my main tv remotely from my sky hd box and have run two pairs of cat5e and balun connectors to connect xbox360 and...
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After years of rewiring other people's houses I finally have my own one to do! Not really done much AV stuff and am thinking that I should at...
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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...
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Hi guys, do any of you on here install tv aerials or satellite? Work is looking a little thin over the next few months so I have some time to get...
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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...
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Just looking for some info into residential fibre splicing, cant seem to find any on google and may have a interview soon, cheers for any info in...
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Hi all, I'm after some ideas, i just put in a new 13A socket and HDMI point above a mantlepiece, and put all the stuff that was in the existing tv...
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Hi All Hopefully a simple answer I can relay back to Client. My TV engineer is away on hols at mo, so after bit of advice from others please :-)...
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Sorry folks, technically it's not the right thing to post in this forum, but I figured my question fits in here better than elsewhere! Need to...
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Currently redeveloping a house. Have 2 coaxial sockets in each room, totally 14. Which Aerial should I get and do I need boosters? Have no clue...
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Not sure if this forum is correct but its the closest match so here goes, a while ago i had new tv aerial installed it has two cables coming down...
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Hi, I'm hoping someone can point me in the right direction. im an electrician and wiring a block of 50 flats. Currently starting on 5 show Floyd...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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"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...
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Bloke i've done some Electrical work for has asked me to install some Sky equipment for him. He already has SKY (SD) in one room and has basic SKY...
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Hi all I have sky hd at home and since having it have used the old digi box at our caravan. Only taking our original viewing card with us and not...
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Hi guys, I'm currently wiring up a 2 bed new build and have been asked to supply a TV point in each bedroom and 1 in the lounge. I haven't...
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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...
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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...
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