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    Masthead Amplifier testing

    Funny you should say that. So I managed to borrow a small, a bit old Freeview TV. Took it to the bedroom where the signal strength meter was showing 50DBuV. BBC one was already tuned, but the rather basic signal test on the TV suggest a very poor quality(it does not have numerical...
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    Masthead Amplifier testing

    So testing via bypassing the amp completely gives the follow results: Channel 39 - 25/25 Strength/Quality Channel 40 - 40/0 Strength/Quality The rest of the channels were basically 0 on quality and maybe 10% on strength Checking the cable it is indeed just the core, dielectric, braid and...
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    Masthead Amplifier testing

    While there is a cable running to the outside, the cable that I am interested is not exposed or damaged in the loft my checks. The issue is that it is chased in the wall inside the house, so the could possibly be damage inside the house I am not sure. I have bypassed the amplifier and nothing...
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    Masthead Amplifier testing

    Thanks Winston. Forgot to mention that in the original post, did try that because I suspected the Amplifier could be at fault, however that made no different if not a bit worse. I have been in the loft again, tracing the cables. So turns out there are three outlets for the TV and the masthead...
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    Masthead Amplifier testing

    Hopefully someone is able to help. I have brought a house and the previous owner used Virgin for his TV. I am not subscribed to any services so want to use Freeview. There is already a loft antenna with the following step: Antenna > Masthead Amplifier > Split to two TV outlets. The TV is...
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    Large gap between tiles and shower tray 15mm

    I brought a new house recently and it came with a downstairs bathroom with a shower. Unfortunately all the waste pipes come of the ground however they are all about 15mm to far ahead of the wall the shower tray/toiler etc go. The pipes are set in concrete, its not in the budget at the moment to...
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