Why is my TV picture Blurry?
Hi All
Long time not being here, hope everyone is keeping well. Lately during a few TV wall mounting jobs in Perth that i've done, a common complaint or question…
TV antennas? Phone lines? Who needs them?
A lot of your comments are not exactly true
TV Antennas are still used in pretty much every home, unless the owner only likes Foxtel. Rarely that only VOD /…
Home Theater Installation
Too many variables, what outlets, conduits and provisions you require depends on what you want out of your home theatre system, which then decides which equipment needs to run, which…
TV mounted above gas fireplace yay or nay?
Generally not an issue with heat, the brick wall won't conduct the heat and as most heat is radiated, the TV again will not receive this heat directly.
So long as…
CAT6 Wiring cost "per point"
It really depends, everybody charges a different price for CAT6 cabling. For example here in some of the Data cabling in Perth we did, we would charge perhaps $130-$180…
TV Antenna
Most builders don't include TV Antennas in their builds, as some people don't end up needing one right away, have their own preference of the type they chose or where…
A Guide to Terminology and Acronyms
Just to add a few suggestions
NVR - Network Video Recorder
DTV - Digital TV
FTA - Free to Air
PTV - Pay TV
Smart Home Network Diagram
Excellent setup, I often use some of that equipment in smart wiring installations we do. The Hikvision NVR is a nice piece of equipment.
Media room setup
Connect all your devices to your AVR / Receiver and then one HDMI going to projector and switch between devices using your AVR remote, same as if you were to…
Media Room.. cables in wall cavity
Any cabling that can potentially connect to the telecommunications network requires a cabers licence to be installed and maintained. Coax cable for TV was not considered as Comms cabling…
IP CCTV system recommendations
Cameras with vari focal lens can come in two different styles. One is non motorized that is adjusted via a screw on the body camera. This gives users…
Add another TV socket
Most antenna installers should be able to complete that job as it's not overly complex.
IP CCTV system recommendations
Format they record in is H264, can be viewed by any media player that has that codec.
Trial and error is the best method for lens selection.
The effective quality increase of…
Hills Home Hub Telstra Velocity Data Sockets not working
Do you have a switch in the hub that connects all the data points together?
Home Networking Issues
The simplest way is to connect your router to the NTD, then all the data points to the router
Pacom, Bosch or Samsung CCTV
OK this is a very hard question to answer.
Bosch and Samsung both have different lineups each of varying quality vs price so it depends what you are trying to measure…
OB Project - "New vs Old" - Nedlands, WA
Awesome work guys, I love Nedlands such a nice leafy Suburb.
Priority for increasing home value
I would say anything that gives the house a new look, first impressions are what buyers want. Good idea on the bright colours they make the house appear larger…
How many data points did you put in?
A suggestion for data cabling for CCTV
You opt to run all your cables to the Hub, this will allow you to run the NVR at any room in the house…
Clueless about renovating
Definitely take your time and don't set deadlines I'd say that is one of the most important things.
Insulation - 2 layers better than 1?
The installation cost would probably have you, what is the price difference for the materials?
About
Introduction
Hi All.
Thought I'd join up on the Forum after a while of reading.
I'm an Antenna Installer / Audiovisual Tech from Perth.
If anybody has any questions or need any advice of…
Occupation
Antenna Installer / AudioVisual Tech