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Technician: Ian (Noosa Heads – QLD) Service: TV & Surround Sound I can highly recommend Ian as knowledgeable, efficient and the best tradesman I have come across to help with the installation of TV & sound system as well as locating the best position for Antenna reception. I will certainly be recommending him to friends […]
Jim’s Antennas Central Queensland recently set up Satellite Dishes to beam a live simulcast service for Queensland Performing Arts. This is the second performance QPAC have hosted .The first being the world acclaimed Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra last September, then Hamburg Philharmonic Orchestra last week. Jim’s Antennas were asked to install Dishes and decoder boxes in […]
Technician – Shane (Upwey – VIC) Service: UHF Antenna Installation & Surround Sound The expertise and service provided today by Shane when installing a UHF antenna, but more particularly when he set up the surround sound system (SSS) was fantastic. The SSS has never sounded so good! We are very grateful to Shane for producing […]
Technician: Aaron (Canterbury – VIC) Service: TV Wall Mount Hi Aaron, Thanks again for your promptness in installing our TV’s at our premises in Mooroolbark VIC. We truly appreciated your expert opinion and the way you did the job. It looks so neat and tidy and the ’black duct’ clearly demonstrated you going above and […]
Techncician: Ian (Mandurah – WA) Service: Installation of Smart TV & BlueRay Set Up We are more than happy with the service provided by Ian in installing our new Smart TV and BlueRay recorder at our home in Kennedy Bay WA. He was extremely helpful and gave us some very good advice as well. It […]
Technician: Sam (Donvale – VIC) Service: Antenna Installation I would just like to let you know what wonderful and friendly service I received yesterday from Sam whilst installing a new antenna at our home in Thornbruy. His customer service was most professional, he completed his job quickly and most efficiently. In short, he provided exceptional […]
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Digital TV was instigated virtually worldwide, to enhance our viewing experience by offering DVD quality images and sound. Digital TV also uses the broadcast frequencies far more efficiently. This enables us to receive up to four digital channels in the same ‘space’ previously occupied by one analogue channel. These advances allow the use of antennas […]
With the analogue switch off imminent in Adelaide, now occurring in April 2013 which is earlier than first planned it is becoming more obvious that some older antenna systems which have until now been working intermittently and able to decode some digital signals with analogue as a backup when drop outs occur will not be […]
Jim’s Antennas Maroochydore and in fact Jim’s Antennas Franchises all across the Sunshine Coast between Caloundra to Noosa , Glasshouse to Gympie and Maleny to Eumundi are consistently partnering with Matchmaster to provide first class digital reception systems . Take a look at the “before ” photo at the foot of this article .A perfect […]
Technician: Ian Martin (Noosa – QLD) Service: Wall Mounted Flat-screen TV Installation Just letting you know that you have one of the best operators I have had the pleasure of meeting, in the world of tradesmen and I have used many trades over the last 60 years. He is a shining example of what every […]
Upon arrival at a callout to a customer’s house in Warrandyte North, l was faced with two problems. The first was a very unhappy customer who had been trying to access free to air television for several years with no luck and two huge hills either side of the customers house. After receiving a quote […]
Every year Jim’s Antennas franchisees gather at their annual conference . This year we had the good fortune to travel from The Sunshine Coast to Hamilton Island in the beautiful Whitsunday Islands . Over a weekend of education and fun all the Jim’s Antennas franchisees had the chance to meet and mingle with each other […]
Well done to the installer Troy from Jim’s Antennas. I called out to commission and audit Troy’s installation of a Foxtel ready apartment block and the system was working great.
Choosing the correct coaxial cable is imperative in Digital TV Installations. The wrong choice could have your shiny new LED screen freezing and pixelating in the middle of your favourite TV show or just as your team is about to kick that winning goal. Quad shield cabling is a standard that should be used as […]
Andrew Parke and Heidi Schieren from Jim’s Antennas met in Canberra with members from the governments Digital Switchover Taskforce to discuss the ongoing work it is conducting which helps audit the set top box and antenna installations performed under the governments HAS (Household Assistance Scheme). Under the scheme some Australians are entitled to receive assistance […]
On a commercial site today at Port Of Brisbane. Container handling operation (Patrick Logistics) that uses a Local Area Network (local?? – it was humungous) to distribute bulletins and messages to TVs across three sites. We worked with IT support people in Adelaide and local staff to give them updates from the Olympics at selected […]
November 26, 2009 A man was critically injured when he fell from the second-storey roof of his house and became wedged between two brick walls in Melbourne’s east. It’s believed the 38-year-old man was adjusting the television antenna on the roof of his home in rural NSW. This drives home once again the need for […]
Another glorious day on Hamilton Island, day 2 of the Jim’ Antennas National Conference
Digital TV Antennas ACT – Prompt Service Anywhere in ACT Are you sick of putting up with poor digital TV reception – pixelation and drop outs on your favourite Free to Air channels? At Jim’s Antennas Canberra we are your local expert technicians and can diagnose and fix your TV reception issues throughout Canberra and ACT. […]
If you don’t understand the difference between analogue and digital television or you’re too busy to do all the research but you know you want the best digital TV reception, trust Jim’s Antennas as we’re the leading digital TV specialists. Call us on %%PHONE_NUMBER%% and you’ll be able to take advantage of our vast knowledge […]
So you’ve made the all-important decision about which type and size of television to buy, you take it home and now it’s time to install it. The question is do you want it to look like it did in store? If yes, it’s better not to attempt TV installation and tuning yourself. Sometimes in the […]
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The Following article appeared in the Sydney Morning Herald, Sept 19th 2011 SWAPPING work on Boeing 767s for television aerials was not what 43-year-old Paul Griffiths would necessarily call career advancement. But, after taking a redundancy from Qantas as an aircraft engineer five years ago, at least the new job presented a change of scenery. […]
So you aren’t getting any picture on your new flat screen panel. Prior to making that call, evaluate the following: check if the satellite or cable menu is visible on the screen. If you can see it that means your TV is working just fine. If you can’t, unfortunately, the problem is with your new […]
Love your Friday nights watching DVDs at home? Or just enjoy having a dedicated theatre room to let the kids be kids and watch their flicks somewhere out of your sight and sound? A theatre room could be your solution and at Jim’s Antennas, we can help with home theatre installation. Some elements you need […]
So you’ve made the all-important decision about which type and size of television to buy, you take it home and now it’s time to install it. The question is, do you want it to look like it did in the store? If so, how do you intend to install and tune your TV? Will you […]
If you’ve got fuzzy television reception or it regularly drops in and out in critical moments of reality TV or sitcoms, there is an easy solution. Install a new TV antenna. If you have an indoor antenna and experience problematic reception every now or then, it may be time to upgrade. It’s a fact: indoor […]