TV Antennas, Amplifiers and AV Parts

TV antennas

TV says 'no signal'; some channels pixelate constantly or intermittently; channels disappear after 5 pm.

$50

Antenna amplifiers

Antenna amplifier faults closely resemble antenna problems. A professional TV signal meter is required to tell the difference between antenna and masthead amplifier issues.

$45 to $170

HDMI leads

HDMI cable no signal message, cannot switch to a specific HDMI input, intermittent picture or sound breaking up, no sound, and remote control not switching inputs.

$7 to $90

WiFi speakers

Sonos won't connect. Sonos speakers vary in input and WiFi options across models.

$300 to $1800

TV antenna cables

Cable issues are less common than antenna faults but harder to identify as they produce the same pixelation and signal loss symptoms.

$1 per meter

RF modulators

DVB-T RF modulators convert an HDMI input into a digital RF signal over existing coaxial or Foxtel cables, solving the problem of distributing HD video to multiple TVs without extra HDMI cables.

around $500

Remote controls

Modern TVs use HDMI-CEC technology to control multiple devices with a single remote via HDMI cables, making universal remotes unnecessary.

Audio amplifiers

Simple audio solutions with Bluetooth without bulky, complex equipment.

$230 to $500