In article , John
Rumm writes
Andy Hall wrote:

In other words, it isn't a way to have multiple satellite boxes in
different places. This requires something more sophisticated known as
a multiswitch.

Or a dual or quad output balun mounted on the dish. Each balun can feed
one receiver (sky+ has two receivers in one box hence needs two)


Ahem...

In aerial parlance a balun is a BALanced to UNbalanced transformer,
useful for matching the inherently balanced dipole to the unbalanced
coaxial feeder.

What you mean is a LNB Low Noise Block converter....
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