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  • Black Hole
    Is it though? If the big box is the amp and the small box is the filter, it looks OK to me.
  • Black Hole
    Black Hole replied to the thread Is hummy.tv feeling unwell.
    I didn't notice any loss of forums because of it!
  • Black Hole
    Black Hole replied to the thread Adding video.
    Well, it used to be, but YouTube are currently winning the battle with the downloaders. Not sure what the current situation is with...
  • O
    Oh god don't remind me. I grew up during the 1970s and interference from all sorts of appliances was a constant issue. The hair drier...
  • O
    Then don't use them again, they've done shoddy work for you. I suppose there is an outside chance they've learned something since then...
  • Last.To.Know
    All of the equipment, including the amplifier, was installed by the aerial installer. It's from around 2004-ish so early FreeView. I...
  • S
    Sargan replied to the thread Adding video.
    The TV will .... but FWD, Pause etc be easier if on Hummy.
  • K
    KTO2 replied to the thread Adding video.
    Your TV may well even play them directly off a flash drive as MP4 assuming the TV has USB connections and depending on the codecs.
  • S
    Sargan replied to the thread Adding video.
    Never heard of (or used) Qtube. Sounds like it could be useful; - Thanks
  • Last.To.Know
    Thank you all for your replies. Here are photos of attachments to my aerial mast. They are about 10 foot off the ground so this is...
    • Mast Amp 1 Resize Edit IMG_20251118_103308562_HDR.jpg
    • Mast Amp 2 Resize Edit IMG_20251118_103333607_HDR.jpg
    • Mast Amp 3 Resize Edit IMG_20251118_103421302_HDR.jpg
  • O
    At my parents it's so the TV still works when my mum uses her hair drier. Without the amp the picture is fine the rest of the time and...
  • Black Hole
    Black Hole replied to the thread Adding video.
    You definitely can, although whether they play will depend on the codecs in the MP4. Have you never played with QTube (WebIF Queue...
  • O
    If the signal strength into the amplifier is too high, the amp will be unable to amplify it properly and the signal will clip inside the...
  • Black Hole
    If a signal is strong enough to saturate the input, the electronics are driven into non-linear operation and all bets are off...
  • Last.To.Know
    Thank you, Martin. May I tentatively ask, what is the purpose of amplifying the signal? Presumably, as it's digital, it's to get it...
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