Hi we just upgraded to sky hd and the problem we have is on our old sky box we used to be able to watch sky on another tv in another room for free but we couldn t change the channel or anything we had to do that from the main box.
Sky in another room without cables.
A sky box can only display one thing at a time.
If you have decided to take your sky digi box upstairs to use in ur bed room.
Another option is to extend the satellite cable using an extension lead.
Watching sky tv in another room using ethernet.
It is a cost effective approach to paying an extra.
You can t watch one sky channel in one room and a different sky channel in another.
If you wish to view them on another sky box you d need to order and pay for them again on that other box.
You will only be able to watch whatever the main sky box is showing i e.
These hdmi to ethernet convertors send a fantastic sky tv picture to another room.
Transmit audio and video seamlessly from one room to another without the hassle of installing messy cables powerful long range 5 8ghz signal up to 225ft line of sight.
Connect your sky digibox to a second tv wirelessly.
The problem is without that sky link that tv is useless now as our freeview never has any signal or channels.
With this option you won t need to get an extra set top box or get an extra subscription to sky.
You will need one digital coaxial cable with a f connector to go from the lnb on ur sky digital dish down to the back of your sky digital box then a scart cable going from tv out on the back of sky digital box to scart in on the back of your tv.
The device also allows you to send ir signals down the same ethernet cable allowing you to change chanels from another location.
Sky store rentals and sky box office events can only be viewed on the sky box on which they were ordered and your box will need to be connected to broadband to view and download these.
With conventional sky playback systems you would have your main sky hd box in your lounge and then from the back of the box a coaxial cable would connect usually to an rf2 output or an i 0 link add on modulator on later models to an extra tv and you could control the sky box in the second room with a magic eye.
I don t want to change the channel it s just when we.
To extend the sky satellite cables you d need an f plug to f socket lead.