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  1. B

    Vodacom Tower Installation Above my Apartment

    Hi all, I was hoping to get some advice from the community from those in the know regarding legalities of cellphone towers and their installation with proximity to people etc. I live in Pretoria and the rental company that owns the block of flats where I live has decided to go ahead and...
  2. mercurial

    Choppy reception at night

    I've been experiencing intermittent issues over the past few weeks. Seems that around the evening, most of the movie and sports channels seem to struggle with reception. It's as if there are constant weather issues that interferes with the signal. It's definitely not the equipment, from what I...
  3. S

    Vodacom Signal Booster required, please help?

    Hi there, I've been having constant issues with signal at my building and it's gotten to a point now where my phone is breaking up for almost every call I answer at my home! It works fine outside of my home e.g clear calls, 4G signal, etc. Please can you assist? I stay in the Point...
  4. L

    Telkom LTE - antenna boost really possible?

    I live on the "edge" of Telkom LTE reception and get 1x bar of signal inside my home. I'm really impressed with quality of Telkom LTE and ideally would like to use it. Can an antenna really give you good quality LTE if you have 1x signal bar? Something like this...
  5. S

    Samsung Note 5 signal issues

    hi bought a dual sim note 5 from Hong Kong a few weeks ago, pros great phone, fast charging, 4g data cons voice calls has major signal issues when signal drops from 4g to h+ to g calls drop no solutions yet. going to have to mothball phone until a fix comes out Samsung technician...
  6. cemt

    LTE Speeds in Noordwyk

    Hi I'm interested in that TelkomMobile 60Gb+60Gb bundle. I'm getting 5.68M speedtest using my Huawei 5331 HSPA mifi. Is this TelkomMobile data or all networks? I'm asking cos the test said "Hosted by Cellc" Acacia Street West
  7. HAL 9000

    Intermittent 3G signal in the Edenvale / Germiston area

    Since yesterday morning (Thurs, 12 Feb 2015), the Telkom Mobile signal in the Edenvale / Germiston area, which is usually very stable with hardly any disconnects, has been so flaky and unreliable, that it is almost impossible to maintain any internet connection for more than about 30-180 secs...
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    Wifi Signal Terrible all of a sudden

    Hi all, The last two weeks or so the Wifi signal sent from my Huawei e3551 has deteriorated significantly, i've tried resetting and changing channels with no success. Then earlier today out of the blue my work colleague told me his e3551( through a different carrier) has been giving him weak...
  9. K

    Split DSTV signal for free-to-air decoder

    Hi guys, I have an issue and I'm hoping you can help to give me some answers. My dad bought a third party decoder so that he can watch free-to-air channels without having to set them up constantly on the DSTV decoder (for some reason the DSTV decoder keeps deleting the settings for these...
  10. R

    Official 8ta Representative?

    Is there an official 8ta representative on these forums that can contact me because the call centre is useless and no one in the "technical" department can help me.
  11. U

    No Data connection but full signal

    Hey guys, I was wondering if anyone else experiences a similar situation, but I have basically a non-existent data connection in the Hatfield area, namely on TUKS campus. I live in Faerie Glen/Olympus just outside Menlyn and I have the same problem there. I have perfect gsm signal and calls are...
  12. K

    How do you stop weather from affecting your dstv signal

    I have been scouring the web for a solution to this, I live in Cape Town and every time there is a little rain my dstv signal is scrambled. Is there a solution out there for this problem because I bought my dstv for sport and when it rains during a sports game all I do is sit there and do nothing!
  13. LazyLion

    High Gain VP omni-directional Antenna 5 GHz 10dBi

    So, can I use one of these with my ADSL router if I get an adapter cable? Will it boost my wi-fi signal area much? http://www.poynting.co.za/ECGWebManager/MainContentImages/43814/A-OMNI-0064%20Datasheet.pdf
  14. J

    iPhone antennagate

    Hi I have an iPhone 4 32gig and I've been having problems with its reception. I expreience a lot of dropped calls as well as the phone just losing signal and then I have to switch it off and back on again for it to work again. My girlfriend also has one and at times when mine says no signal...
  15. Z

    External Antenna Cable

    Hi ! :twisted: Can someone please assist... I bought an Iburst external antenna. I think it comes with a 5 metre long cable. I need an additional 3 metres, I had a look on the site where I ordered it from ( Simplicity Online) no mention of extension cables. Is there any way I can order...
  16. D

    Vodacom signal and reception problems in Randburg area...?

    Anyone else been experiencing Vodacom signal and reception problems in Randburg, specifically Ferndale area? Call starts off fine, and then the sound quality goes for such a ball that you literally can't even hear every 3rd word. If you dare move to try and find better reception the signal...
  17. P

    Sinotec 32" LCD TV + HP-COMPAQ 615 VGA to VGA connection keeps somehow losing signal

    Hi everyone, I recently purchased a Sinotec 32" LCD TV with the idea of connecting it to my Notebook for gaming & viewing pleasure & ease. This is also the very first time that am using the VGA port on my notebook which was purchased i Feb this year. When i connected it the fist time, it worked...
  18. V

    Reception Problems - SABC+E

    Hi Guys, Calling all East London forumites... How do I tune my TV in being in East London. In Jozi I used the same television with Bunny ears, and later with a Ellies Ontop of your tv amplifier thingy.... Now in East London all the channels are poor quality with the bunny ears and...
  19. L

    Xbox 360 - HDMI issues using a 720p TV

    I have an LG 32" HD ready TV which at first had no signal when trying to connect using the HDMI cable I got with it. I managed somehow to reset using the RT + Y reset and it worked stellar for about 3 months. I moved house twice and when I set up all AV atuff again for the second time the...
  20. M

    Signal in Greenstone area

    Hey there, I have been living in Greenstone region for a year & 1/2. My complex is within a couple 100 metres of Greenstone and Stoneridge malls and hence a bunch of Vodacom, MTN, Neotel resellers and a Telkom shop. Incredibly it seems that none of them provide any form of voice solution that...
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