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  1. chribonn

    How Mobile Phone Signal Boosters Work

    Hello, I cannot fully comprehend the logic of mobile phone signal boosters. Basically all claim that you have an antenna on your roof that will communicate with the cell tower. An amplifier boosts the signal that is transmitted within your house. No one says that your transmissions to the cell...
  2. Jay89

    Virgin remote signal extender

    Hi all, I’m after the virgin equivalent of sky’s magic eye. I have a TV to be installed up on the wall of a clients kitchen, breakfast bar below and was hoping to site the virgin box in the cupboard below the worktop. Does anyone have any recommendations? Thanks in advance
  3. bigspark17

    Sattelite signal finder

    just after advice on an affordable tester that i can plug directly into a satellite dish to set the dish up for good signal, and what do others use?
  4. Spike1947

    Switching off Light affecting TV signal !

    Hi Strange thing happening with next door Neighbours TV , when they switch off their Kitchen ELV(12V) down lighters x6 the TV screen goes blank for a second then comes back on , it is if the signal goes ( Sky Box ) then comes back on , the TV itself stays on . I just do not have any idea of...
  5. L

    No signal at any coax points

    I've recently just moved and added a new tv point so I could have my tv on the wall, I'm not getting any signal at my tv when I plug it in. I know the terminations at both ends of the cable are fine and the tv booster is on. I tried another point up stairs and I'm also getting nothing. Also...
  6. S

    Sky Tv gone down and no signal at all

    Hi. I moved into a property last year and have sky here using their existing dish and wiring. I noticed a few months back that I was only receiving signal on one of the channels and after inspecting the cable that runs through the garage and then into the living room one of the cables had a nick...
  7. R

    Saturn L200 2001 - No signal being sent to fans!

    Good day to you all! I hope you are all having a pleasant day! I'm new to the forums and decided to join because I need some help with my Saturn. When I bought the car the Engine (Radiator) fan was wired to bypass the Cooling Fan Control Module. The reason this was done was that there was a...
  8. O

    Mobile signal boosters...

    Got a client who wants an amplifier for their "location" - needs to be "unlocked" so that it will work for any service provider. Suggestions please? Thanks
  9. GMES

    Sat Phones

    As title suggest's I got thinking about them while overdosing on Gold Rush , They are quite popular on the show for obvious reasons, as in the remote locations they operate in. So I just wondered If any members had ever dealt with them or indeed owns one and if so what are your thoughts, Are...
  10. E

    Signal tester

    hi, what do you guys recommend to buy for a signal tester. I've seen the pocket sized ones but not sure they are any good?? I'm not a full time installer but when doing re-wires I get asked to install the aerials, I've been lucky until recent at getting good signal strengths. Hence I'm looking...
  11. A

    Digital TV only picking up BBC channels

    Hello all I have recently finished re wiring a customers kitchen and the last job was retuning the digital TV she has in it. This TV worked perfectly well before the new kitchen was installed, however since trying to retune it I can only pick up BBC channels. There are 3 TV's in the...
  12. M

    Help With Diodes And Voltage Drop

    hi guys, im having a problem wiring some relays that need to be activated by 2 different signals, i try putting a diode on one of the signal wires so electricity wont flow thru the other signal wire, but now im having a huge voltage drop, and the relay is not activating by the wire that has the...
  13. M

    Tv Signal Now Not Working??

    I dont really do much coax stuff...so i had to add an extra tv point around the house i used a y splitter and it was working fine. floor guys come in and doesnt work. so first thing i see the connector has came off? so i reconnect it and its not working. but the booster now isnt powering up...
  14. O

    Cable for NTL TV signal

    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 phone point next to it. Customer wants NTL outlet in room about 4 meters away - so can I simply run a longer single satellite grade aerial cable...
  15. W

    Panel Mods + Drawings

    Hello, I do the occasional small mod in control panels to improve processes (I work in the water industry) So in doing so I leave some basic drawings, but I just wondered if the ones I`m leaving behind are actually useful to someone following me behind. Essentially I want to ask the question...
  16. joel89

    Signal,

    Hi all industrial sparky here, i have an aerial with an amp 1-4 way with a 12v DC PSU mounted in the loft built on to it, wired in PF100 co ax Black cable it runs my living room TV,(joined to cable that runs down the house threw plasterboard) Bedroom 1 TV, Bedroom 2 TV, with full signal on all...
  17. S

    Odd fault

    Hello not done a new post for a while was at me mates house yesterday and he said sometimes his TV appears to momentarily loose the signal for a split second, then the video and sound are from then onwards, out of sync by a second or so. its a free view digital signal he's talking about. if...
  18. L

    T.v point testing?

    Just wondering whether there is a plug in tool to test the signal of t.v points? Something similar to sky signal finder but to plug into a standard point? Recently been installing a lot of points and the thought of lugging a customers t.v all around a house/block of flats seem ridiculous. Thanks.
  19. Rockingit

    TV receiving freeview signal with no aerial attached?

    Had a chance call-in this afternoon at one of my customers, and while there he asked me if I knew any TV guys. It's not something I do, but asked him what the problem was and he said one of the sets was intermittent in getting signal, but all others in the house were fine. So I had a quick...
  20. S

    LED lighting kills DAB radio signal

    Installing a solar powered lighting and power system for a stables today and tested the LED floodlight. The owners radio that was on cut off. Soon as I disconnected the lamp radio came back on. It is a battery radio and the lamp was on the other side of the building so 12 metres away. I know LED...

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