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Re: [OT] Sky+ using a single cable connection?



Stephen

Sky+ in the loft with a wireless TV transmitter with remote control built
in
Then your neighbours can enjoy SKY+ too 8-)

J


----- Original Message -----
From: "Stephen Jones" <ukha@xxxxxxx>
To: <ukha_d@xxxxxxx>
Sent: Tuesday, April 13, 2004 5:52 PM
Subject: RE: [ukha_d] [OT] Sky+ using a single cable connection?


> Hi Neil
>
> If you only have the one cable running to the Sky box, you may be able
> to use a Johansson stacker/destacker -
>
> http://www.johansson.be/htmen/stackerdestacker.php?ref=9633KIT%20UK
>
> http://www.cable-satellite.com/product_awards/award_news.htm
>
> But if you're cable run is too long or the cable is of an inferior
> quality then you may well get a very poor IF2 feed to the Sky+ box.
>
> I'd say you're always best to run another cable if possible, but in
> situations like yours where this definitely cannot be done, you could
> try the stacker unit.
>
> HTH
>
> SJ
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Neil Ball [mailto:neilball@xxxxxxx]
> Sent: 13 April 2004 15:29
> To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> Subject: [ukha_d] [OT] Sky+ using a single cable connection?
>
> Can anyone help restore calm to our household please!
>
> SWMBO has decided that we *need* Sky+ now that prices are sensible,
but
> having laid wooden floors both upstairs & down and not having any
easy
> way
> of installing extra cables we have a problem. The install can only be
> carried out if there is no major mess which means no lifting of floors
> or
> chasing in new cables :-(
>
> So, does anyone know if there are splitters that will allow two LNB
> connections to be sent down a single cable?
>
> Neil B.
>
>
>
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