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RE: TV aerial - multi room.


  • To: <ukha_d@xxxxxxx>
  • Subject: RE: TV aerial - multi room.
  • From: "Des Gibbons" <des@xxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 11 Dec 2003 12:05:17 -0000
  • Mailing-list: list ukha_d@xxxxxxx; contact ukha_d-owner@xxxxxxx
  • Reply-to: ukha_d@xxxxxxx

If you just connect the dvd via 40m of cable to an amp/splitter via Xm of
cable - sockets the picture will be rubbish.

60m+ of cable (what kind of cable?) using RF is guaranteed to not give you
a
good picture.

Cheers, Des.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Young, Jeff [mailto:Jeff.Young@xxxxxxx]
> Sent: Thursday, December 11, 2003 11:53
> To: 'ukha_d@xxxxxxx'
> Subject: RE: [ukha_d] TV aerial - multi room.
>
>
> thanks for that Nick i'll give it a go.  I did try the daisy chain but
I
> live in Bath Spa and I have a very week signal anyway so I need to
amp-up
> the aerial anyway.  I ended up with
>
> Aerial -->Amp->20m_cable->TiVo --> VCR --> DVD
> -->40m_cable->Amp/Splitter->sockets
>
> The picture from the DVD ( via modulator ) looked rubbish.  Is it
possible
> to 'over amplify' the tv signals on coax ?
>



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