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Magic eye

mav79 · 2010-10-03 09:11:10

Hey all, just installed a magic eye to a tv upstairs and it works perfectly , only problem is the sky box seems to be running a bit louder than before its not noticable when the tv is on but just sounds like a small harddrive is running, just wondering if this is normal after turning on the power output on rf2 or is the…

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mav79

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Hey all, just installed a magic eye to a tv upstairs and it works perfectly , only problem is the sky box seems to be running a bit louder than before its not noticable when the tv is on but just sounds like a small harddrive is running, just wondering if this is normal after turning on the power output on rf2 or is the sky box on its last legs?

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#2 03-10-2010 12:50pm

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Have never seen any problems like your talking about when switiching on the rf power for a magic eye, where have you got your skybox, it should be in a well ventilated area as the fan will switch on to keep the box cool...

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#3 03-10-2010 1:27pm

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Hey steve, the box is on a shelf on its own for the last four years with no problem just happened the day i plugged the cable in for the second tv. the sound is more like a soft hum rather than a fan going.

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#4 03-10-2010 1:34pm

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Maybe you distrubed something in the box with moving it, give the box a tap and see if it quiets down

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