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    Advice on DSTV switch (5-2) and multiple Exploras

    >No you cannot .Each Explora must have its own switch >u can use a Octo Lnb put the switches in the ceiling as suggested earlier send two feeds two each unit >barring that  you need multiple dishes How sure are you about this? Page 9 of the supplied Explora manual (DSTV Switch 5-2) gives...
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    Advice on DSTV switch (5-2) and multiple Exploras

    Dude, I don't even HAVE a TV. This is for a client. The kind of client you want in your stable. Money-no-object, you know the deal? This is one of his holiday homes, maybe max one month a year occupation. He says jump, I say hang on, I'l get my parachute... :)
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    Advice on DSTV switch (5-2) and multiple Exploras

    Thanks for your reply, both of ya... >Can you not get a quad in and multi SATCR out multiswitch? I could, but is it really necessary if 2 DSTV switches will do the trick? Their footprint/form factor is quite reasonable, imo. >I guess you could use the multiswitch that the Explora comes with...
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    Advice on DSTV switch (5-2) and multiple Exploras

    Greetings all Has anyone had experience installing multiple Exploras, in particular the configuration of the 5-2 DSTV switch? I have to replace 2 PVR-1s with 4 Exploras, and space is an issue (those Exploras ain't exactly tiny...). I have a 4-way (quad) LNB. Is it possible/feasible/advisable...
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    Future-proofing a new video network

    Thanks for the tip. And what cable would that be, if I may ask?
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    Future-proofing a new video network

    Greetings... Does anyone have any suggestions for future-proofing a new residence for a video network? What cables should I pull to each TV point (there are 10) to cover all eventualities, especially for what may be coming in the future? Thanks, I'll listen on the radio...  :groovy: Paddy.
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