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Old 19-01-08, 06:00 PM   #1 (permalink)
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Hi , i have just bought a starview box and need some advise please , we are currently getting our broadband from virgin ,so the only output on the white box (indoors) is going to my modem , do i need to buy a splitter to break into this , or do i need to subscribe to virgin for basic tv package and then swap there box for my starview ,
Please tell me i can buy a splitter !
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Old 19-01-08, 06:07 PM   #2 (permalink)
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just take cable out of the modem add ur good quality splitter then run 2 cables one to ur modem and the other to the starview.
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Old 19-01-08, 06:10 PM   #3 (permalink)
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3 Way Aerial/Cable TV Splitter for NTL etc + F Plugs on eBay, also, Other Satellite Cable, Satellite Cable Freeview, Consumer Electronics (end time 19-Jan-08 20:07:13 GMT) if u have ebay account one of these would do hes giving u f-connecters as well, good deal.
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thanks for quick reply jimbo , so does the tv signal come down the same line as my broadband , many thanks
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above reply, yes signal comes down same cable.
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Many , many thanks mate , just bought that splitter , if you were local i would buy you a pint ,
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