RE: Sky Dish and NTL cable

["Phil Harris" <phillip.harris1@xxxxxxx>]

Keith,

Get the soldering iron warmed up because I reckon once Brian's seen 'em
he'll me winging his way over to yours...

Phil

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Brian G. Reynolds [mailto:brian.g.reynolds@xxxxxxx]
> Sent: 03 July 2001 18:51
> To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> Subject: RE: [ukha_d] Sky Dish and NTL cable
>
>
> You are biased though?
>
> I will get to visit Phil and then,             you on the way
> home...........
>
> Thanks.
>
> B.
>
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Keith Doxey [mailto:ukha@xxxxxxx]
> > Sent: 03 July 2001 08:54
> > To: ukha_d
> > Subject: RE: [ukha_d] Sky Dish and NTL cable
> >
> >
> > Most definately :-)
> >
> > <FX RUBS HANDS/>
> >
> > Dont worry about your kit being old. That is the whole point of
> > KAT5. Uning
> > your existing kit t  give Multiroom AV without having t  replace
> > everything
> > with QED/Linn/Meridian etc. It als  gives you the option to mix
> and match,
> > something which is not possible with a fully integrated system.
> >
> > Keith
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Brian G. Reynolds [mailto:brian.g.reynolds@xxxxxxx]
> > Sent: 02 July 2001 23:32
> > To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> > Subject: RE: [ukha_d] Sky Dish and NTL cable
> >
> >
> > I have seen over the past month or so how people are praising
> Keith's KAT5
> > kit, I have been putting it off for a few reasons,
> >
> > 1,	I do not really understand what it is all about
> > 2,	I am only now starting t  get the kit t gether to start the
> > big project
> > 3,	I do not have a lot of experience of modern Audio/Visual
> > kit, Hey my CD
> > player is over 11 years 	old! Technics SL-P3 bought in
> > Germany May 1997 for
> > ?310, a lot of money then.
> > 4,	same as 1
> >
> > I will not be far away from an order soon, are they still
> available Keith?
> >
> > B.
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Alan Cockerton [mailto:alancc@xxxxxxx]
> > > Sent: 02 July 2001 19:25
> > > To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> > > Subject: Re: [ukha_d] Sky Dish and NTL cable
> > >
> > >
> > > If you want the gear in the loft and scart connections
between
> > then Keiths
> > > Kat5 gear should d  the trick.
> > >
> > > Alancc
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: Brian G. Reynolds <brian.g.reynolds@xxxxxxx>
> > > To: <ukha_d@xxxxxxx>
> > > Sent: Sunday, July 01, 2001 11:06 PM
> > > Subject: RE: [ukha_d] Sky Dish and NTL cable
> > >
> > >
> > > > Thanks, I will use a new single piece of cable as a
matter of
> > course for
> > > the
> > > > reasons you say plus more connections could lead to
more t
> go faulty.
> > > >
> > > > As for distribution I have the cable coming int  the
living
> > > room and int
> > > > some box thing then out int  the NTL box, from there it
is
> > > scart t  the TV
> > > > and VCR. I assume scart is the way t  go? so some sort
of
> distribution
> > > > system needs sourcing, as I just said in a reply t 
Kenneth
> Watt. Any
> > > > suggestions gratefully received.
> > > >
> > > > Thanks,
> > > >
> > > > B.
> > > >
> > > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > > From: Alan Cockerton [mailto:alancc@xxxxxxx]
> > > > > Sent: 01 July 2001 19:45
> > > > > To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> > > > > Subject: Re: [ukha_d] Sky Dish and NTL cable
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > I don't think anyone else has replied to Brians
post so I
> > will have a
> > > go.
> > > > >
> > > > > You can move the cable t  the new position then
reconnect it, if
> > > > > you have t
> > > > > extend it you would get the best results if you
replace the whole
> > > > > length as
> > > > > any joint will increase signal loss.
> > > > >
> > > > > The meter used was to measure the signal strength
and allow
> > > the fitters
> > > t
> > > > > align the dish, the longer the cable run the more
signal loss you
> > > > > will get,
> > > > > maybe someone knows how far you can go without the
signal
> > > dropping out.
> > > > >
> > > > > T  get the signal t  the TV and VCR, if you are
only using the UHF
> > > > > connection run your Ariel signal t  the sky box
then to your
> > > distribution
> > > > > amp or straight down t  the TV and VCR, if you use
a
> scart or phono
> > > > > connection then maybe Keiths Kat5 units would
help.
> > > > >
> > > > > Alancc
> > > > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > > > From: Brian G. Reynolds
<brian.g.reynolds@xxxxxxx>
> > > > > To: UKHA Group <ukha_d@xxxxxxx>
> > > > > Sent: Sunday, July 01, 2001 1:01 PM
> > > > > Subject: [ukha_d] Sky Dish and NTL cable
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > > Hi all,
> > > > > >
> > > > > > I used to subscribe to SKY and still have the
kit
> > > installed, I am now
> > > > > > starting t  build Node0 in my loft
conversion, what I wish t
> > > > > know is, if
> > > > > I
> > > > > > move the Sky cable from my living room to my
Node0 is it just a
> > > > > matter of
> > > > > > moving the cable, assembling a new cable or
is there more t  it?
> > > > > >
> > > > > > What I was wondering when the fitters install
this stuff
> > > they connect
> > > a
> > > > > > meter of some sort ont  the cable presumably
checking the
> > > > > signal strength?
> > > > > > but has the cable length got anything t  do
with it?
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Next question has to be how do I then get the
signal from
> > > Node0 t  the
> > > > > > VCR/TV's.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Thanks,
> > > > > >
> > > > > > B.
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
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