THE WATCHING ROOM

A little know-how goes a long way.

Practical guides to choosing a connection, looking after your equipment and getting back to the programmes you love.

Your DTH reading room

Compare the two boxes on picture, apps, internet and price. · 4 min read

Take your connection with you: what moves, what gets redone. · 3 min read

Rain fade explained, and which fixes are real. · 4 min read

Work through the likely causes before booking a visit. · 3 min read

Splitter or second box: what each one actually gives you. · 4 min read

Line of sight, mounting spots and society permission. · 5 min read

What carries over when you switch or restart. · 4 min read

HDMI, older sets, and why "no signal" is usually the input. · 4 min read

Why channels differ, and which settings actually matter. · 4 min read

Placement, ventilation and planning the cable run. · 3 min read

What needs internet, what speed, and why it buffers. · 4 min read

The rename explained, and what it means for your box. · 3 min read

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