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INTRODUCTION TO MAXVIEW Whether you are looking for a terrestrial television aerial or state of the art fully automatic satellite system, we have the answer. Maxview are the original manufacturer of television & radio aerials within the leisure market and have been proudly doing so since 1976. Our philosophy has always been simple. To supply our customers with the highest possible quality at a fair and affordable price. OMNISAT TOURING SATELLITE ANTENNA More homes are now having satellite installed than ever before. One of the key reasons for this trend is that all terrestrial channels including BBC & ITV are now available through your satellite dish. Also, if you subscribe to any of the Sky World packages you will receive the same channels with the same precision clarity whilst on the move through one of our tailor made systems. For reception of Sky programmes we recommend a 48cm, 54cm, 60cm or 66cm dish for the UK and a 60cm or 66cm dish for reception in Europe. We can offer a wide range of touring satellite systems ranging from our permanent fixing fully automatic through to our portable dish packs. All systems come complete with fully illustrated instructions. OMNISAT FIXED SATELLITE SYSTEM RECEPTION KIT Please see table on page 4 for a list of products required for fixed satellite systems. B2570 Seeker Fully Automatic Self Seeking Satellite System Compact, stylish aerodynamic design, manufactured from high quality weatherproof materials Automatically aligns the dish to the desired satellite and programme within seconds using GPS technology Quick and easy satellite acquisition using remote control and On Screen Display (OSD) on TV Permanently roof mounted Cable entry junction box allows for system to be positioned in most convenient position on vehicle 66cm elliptical satellite dish for digital satellite reception throughout Europe: - More choice of channels - Improved picture and sound quality - Larger coverage area LNB feedhorn specifically designed to match dish for optimum reception Automatic skew angle adjustment Compatible with all digital satellite receivers Remote Eye to enable control box to be hidden Short cut button on remote control to automatically lower dish before travel Automatic safety system to lower antenna before travel 12V/24V operation Installation and technical support helpline Technical Data Height/Weight: 26cm/14kg Power Requirement: 12/24V Power Consumption During Satellite Acquisition: ca. 20W Power Consumption Watching TV: ca. 5W Mounting Plate: 49cm x 49cm Universal LNB: 10,70-12,75GHz LNB Noise Figure: 0,7dB typ. 2 20 22 18 16 12 8 4 0-4 -8-12 -16 AUTOMATIC SKEW ANGLE ADJUSTMENT
OMNISAT TOURING SATELLITE ANTENNA B2550 Semitronic 60cm Semi-Automatic Through the Roof Satellite Dish Pack Features a 60cm diameter dish, universal LNB* and control box Control box requires a 12/24V d.c. power supply to automatically raise the dish to the desired azimuth (vertical alignment) For permanent mounting to Through the Roof Semitronic Omnimast (B2517/S) Last memory elevation feature can store any favoured position for ease of alignment Automatically folds down to 21cm and locks for travelling, protecting the dish from dust and dirt Motor overload protection and auto power-off Watertight motor and motor housing B2517/S Semitronic Omnimast Through the Roof Mast System High quality Through the Roof aluminium mast - length 900mm For use with Semitronic satellite dishes and the Omnimax UHF TV & VHF/FM aerial Complete with fixing accessories and fully illustrated instructions B2590 66 Manual Crank-up Satellite System 66cm elliptical satellite dish and universal LNB* for digital satellite reception throughout Europe Permanently roof mounted Cable entry junction box allows for system to be positioned in most convenient position on vehicle LNB feedhorn specifically designed to match dish for optimum reception Easy to align using ceiling mounted crank up handle and elevation zone map No T.T.R mast required thus giving maximum flexibility on roof installations Technical Data Height Raised: Height Down: Weight: Mounting Plate: Universal LNB: LNB Noise Figure: 79cm 26cm 10kg 49cm x 49cm 10,70-12,75GHz 0,7dB typ. * Receives all available satellite signals 3
OMNISAT TOURING SATELLITE ANTENNA B2518, B2520 48/60cm Through the Roof Satellite Dish Pack Manually operated system which offers a choice of precision moulded 48cm or 60cm diameter dishes complete with universal LNB*, cable and fixing accessories Easy to align vertically by manually raising the mast until pointer corresponds with location on the zone map. Turn the mast for horizontal alignment For permanent mounting with Through the Roof Omnimast (B2517/B) For travelling, the 48cm dish folds down to a collapsed height of 30cm with 34cm for the 60cm dish * Receives all available satellite signals B2517/B Omnimast Through the Roof Mast System High quality Through the Roof aluminium mast - length 1400mm For use with 48/60cm Complete with fixing accessories and fully illustrated instructions SATELLITE SYSTEM RECEPTION CHECK LIST Please use the table below to determine what products are required to complete your satellite system:- Satellite Dish Seeker Semitronic 60cm 66cm 60cm 48cm 66cm Portable 54cm Portable Suitable For U.K & Europe U.K & Europe U.K & Europe U.K & Europe U.K U.K & Europe U.K Mast System Roof Mount Semitronic Omnimast Roof Mount Omnimast Omnimast Tripod Tripod Satellite Finder No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Compass No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Weatherproof Socket No No No No No Optional Optional Maxview Satellite Receiver Yes* Yes* Yes* Yes* Yes* Yes* Yes* *An existing satellite receiver can also be used if available 4
OMNISAT TOURING SATELLITE ANTENNA B2554/LNB, B2566/LNB 54/66cm Portable Satellite Dish Pack A choice of 54cm or 66cm elliptical satellite dish, universal LNB*, 10m coaxial cable and mast fixing accessories Folding LNB arm for compact storage Suitable for use in tent or awning** Receives digital satellite signals when used with compatible satellite receiver Easy to use satellite map for dish alignment For mounting on the tripod stand (B2519N) * Receives all available satellite signals ** Signal quality may deteriorate under wet canvas B2566/KIT Tripod Satellite Stand Suitable for dish sizes up to 90cm with universal mast fixing For optimum positioning of satellite system away from vehicle Upper mast section rotates freely for ease of use to aid satellite dish alignment Long legs and an additional locking device ensure stability Lightweight, stable design at just 1.6kg Complete with tent pegs for secure fixing Folds down for compact storage B2519N Tripod Satellite Stand Suitable for dish sizes up to 90cm with universal mast fixing For optimum positioning of satellite system away from vehicle Upper mast section rotates freely for ease of use to aid satellite dish alignment Long legs and an additional locking device ensure stability Lightweight, stable design at just 1.6kg Complete with tent pegs for secure fixing Folds down for compact storage 5
DIGITAL SATELLITE RECEIVERS PRD1UK* Panasonic Digital Satellite Receiver Sky Digibox with integral Smartcard reader 230V operation only Pre-installed with Sky channels Complete with full installation and operating instructions * Subject to availability - an alternative model may be substituted MINISAT2 Mini Digital Free to Air Satellite Receiver with 12V Cigar Lighter Plug Digital Video Broadcasting (DVB) receiver, for receiving Digital Satellite broadcasts Compact in size, measures only 230mm x 177mm x 40mm 12V/24V and 230V operation (230V power unit optional extra) Ideal for non-conditional access, free to air TV and radio programmes Complete with full installation and operating instructions N.B. At present there is no common access module (CAM) available to enable the receiver to decode Sky or Free to Air programmes which require a viewing card e.g BBC, ITV. OMNISAT ACCESSORIES B5029 Satellite Finder Essential for locating your digital satellite signal Designed to help align satellite dish to the satellite through a series of audible tones and LED lights Features a signal level control knob, which can be adjusted to fine tune satellite signal for different reception levels Designed for use with all satellite systems B2022/CT Satellite Compass Alignment window to help locate the satellite signal zone for Astra and Hotbird satellites quickly and easily Suitable for use with all satellite systems For use as normal navigation compass B2008 Twin Weatherproof Socket with F and Coaxial Connector Provides external weatherproof cable entry point for TV and Satellite or Cable into a caravan or mobile home Includes 3m coaxial cable and coaxial connector and 3m coaxial cable and F connector Single Weatherproof Socket with F Connector (B2020) and Single Weatherproof Socket with Coaxial Connector (B2021) also available B2020 Single Weatherproof Socket with F Connector Provides external weatherproof cable entry point for Satellite or Cable into a caravan or mobile home Includes 3m coaxial cable and F connector 6
EXTERNAL UHF TV & VHF/FM TOURING AERIALS Maxview not only supply the leisure industry but are one of the UK s leading manufacturers of precision aerials within the domestic market. The same technology is used within our leisure range and can be clearly seen through our Compact High Gain with its exclusive anti-ghost reflector for rejecting unwanted signals and enhancing forward directivity and gain. All models in the range of external touring aerials are designed for receiving all available analogue and strong digital terrestrial UHF TV signals. Each product comes complete with easy to follow illustrated instructions. B2002 Compact Log Periodic UHF TV Aerial Advanced log periodic design rejects unwanted signals making it ideal for strong digital terrestrial UHF TV reception signals Includes 5m coaxial cable and accessories Compatible with a wide range of Maxview Masts For optimum performance we recommend to use with a 12/24V Variable Gain Signal Booster (VSB1M12) B2001 Compact High Gain UHF TV Aerial Wideband external directional aerial Features multi-element, anti-ghost reflector for rejecting unwanted signals and to enhance forward directivity and gain Designed for optimum reception in weaker signal areas Includes 5m coaxial cable and accessories Compatible with a wide range of Maxview Masts For optimum performance we recommend to use with a 12/24V Variable Gain Signal Booster (VSB1M12) B2012 Compact Log Periodic UHF TV Aerial & Jockey Wheel Mast Kit Ideal for caravans Kit contains: Compact Log Periodic UHF TV Aerial (B2002 - see above) Lightweight aluminium Jockey Wheel Mast (B2006 - see Masts & Mounting Brackets section for more information) C3008/B Mobile Touring UHF TV Aerial Wideband external directional aerial For use in strong signal areas Includes 5m coaxial cable, universal fixing mast and accessories For optimum performance we recommend to use with a 12/24V Variable Gain Signal Booster (VSB1M12) B2344, B2345 Omnimax Touring UHF TV & VHF/FM Aerial Omnidirectional aerial designed to receive all available UHF TV & VHF/FM signals through 360 Features a variable signal booster Includes 5m coaxial cable and accessories Compatible with a wide range of permanent or temporary fixing accessories Available in 12/24V d.c. (B2344) or 12/24V d.c/230v a.c. (B2345) versions 7 B2414, B2415 Gazelle Touring UHF TV & VHF/FM Aerial Streamlined omnidirectional aerial designed to receive all available UHF TV & VHF/FM signals through 360 Features a low noise integral head amplifier Complete with variable gain booster, 5m coaxial cable and accessories Aerodynamic and designed for permanent fixing Available in 12/24V d.c. (B2414) or 12/24V d.c/230v a.c. (B2415) versions
WEATHERPROOF SOCKETS B2008 Twin Weatherproof Socket with F and Coaxial Connector Provides external weatherproof cable entry point for TV and Satellite or Cable into a caravan or mobile home Includes 3m coaxial cable and coaxial connector and 3m coaxial cable and F connector Single Weatherproof Socket with F Connector (B2020) and Single Weatherproof Socket with Coaxial Connector (B2021) also available B2021 Single Weatherproof Socket with Coaxial Connector Provides external weatherproof cable entry point for TV into a caravan or mobile home Includes 3m coaxial cable and coaxial connector INDOOR UHF TV AERIALS VARIABLE SIGNAL BOOSTER All of the models in the range of indoor UHF TV aerials are designed to receive all available analogue and strong digital terrestrial UHF TV signals. C3010 Truvision Set Top UHF TV Aerial Ready to use - just flip up and connect to TV Contemporary design 2m coaxial cable allows easy positioning Folds flat for easy storage C3011, C3012 Horizon UHF TV Aerial and Horizon Plus UHF TV Aerial Advanced log periodic design for optimum signal reception Free-standing design simply flips up into position with no construction required Folds flat for easy storage The Horizon Plus comes complete with a mains powered Plug-in Signal Booster for improved picture and sound quality, especially in weaker signal areas The signal booster is separate and can be used in the house inline with your existing external TV aerial VSB1M12 1 Set 12/24V Variable Gain Signal Booster Boosts and improves picture quality in weak reception areas 12/24V operation Includes flylead Fully illustrated instructions INDOOR & EXTERNAL UHF TV & VHF/FM TOURING AERIALS CHECK LIST Model Compact High Gain Aerial Compact Log Aerial Mobile Aerial Omnimax Gazelle Truvision Horizon Horizon Plus External/Indoor External External External External External Indoor Indoor Indoor Reception Capability UHF TV UHF TV UHF TV Omni- UHF TV & FM Omni- UHF TV & FM UHF TV UHF TV UHF TV Frequency Range 470-860MHz 470-860MHz 470-860MHz 40-860MHz 40-860MHz 470-860MHz 470-860MHz 470-860MHz Amplification Gain N/A N/A N/A 21dB 11dB/21dB* N/A N/A 12.5dB Power Requirements N/A N/A N/A 12/24V d.c. or 12/24V.d.c./ 230V a.c. 12/24V d.c. or 12/24V.d.c./ 230V a.c. N/A N/A 230V a.c. * On the Gazelle 11dB of amplification is provided by an internal head amplifier while 21dB is provided from an external Variable Gain Signal Booster 8
MASTS & MOUNTING BRACKETS We believe we have one of the most comprehensive ranges of masts within the leisure market to help cater for all your needs. B2009 Unimax Mounting Mast Fixes to side of the vehicle using supplied fixing brackets Brackets can be screwed into position or attached using the self adhesive backing Designed for permanent or temporary fixing depending on chosen fixing method B2005 RV Mast Designed for temporary fixing by clipping onto awning rail and bottom rail of window ledge All metal fixings for added strength Suitable for mounting aerials with either a 15mm or 20mm boom For use with most Maxview touring antenna 900mm mast with a 670mm mast extension included B2006 Jockey Wheel Mast Ideal for caravans Lightweight aluminium mast with 2 universal fitting brackets giving optimum stability Complete with 5 sections to a height of 3320mm B2017 Suction Pad Base Designed for temporary fixing Uses 4 strong suction pads to provide secure mounting base for Omnimax Touring UHF TV & VHF/FM Aerial B2019 Magnetic Base Designed for temporary fixing to any flat steel surface to provide secure mounting base for Omnimax Touring UHF TV & VHF/FM Aerial Base can withstand average speed application although it is recommended to remove base during travelling B2026 Inland Waterways Mast The first specially designed mast for use on Narrow Boats Fits quick and easy under the roof overhang of the bulkhead Fully adjustable to fit minimum of 50mm and maximum of 137mm overhang Complete with 2 sections with quick release top section for anti-collision purposes Ideal for use on fleet boats GZB001 Sail Bracket Ideal for use with the Gazelle Touring UHF TV & VHF/FM Aerial Comes complete with a 25mm tube for a wide variety of applications Finished in marine grade stainless steel to prevent damage from corrosion Adaptor available for use with the Gazelle UHF TV & VHF/FM Aerial GZB002 Gazelle Sail Bracket Adaptor Sail Bracket Adaptor for use with Gazelle Touring UHF TV & VHF/FM Aerial 9
TV/FM ACCESSORIES The range of TV/FM Accessories includes everything needed for a successful touring TV/FM installation. Complete with fully illustrated instructions and a Customer Helpline number for further assistance. From left to right the range is; 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 H87009 - Fastfit Digital TV/FM Coaxial Plastic Plugs (2) H84011 - TV/FM Coaxial Alloy Plugs (2) H84012 - TV/FM Coaxial Plastic Plugs (2) H84013 - TV/FM Back to Back Coaxial Connectors (2) H84026 - TV/FM Coaxial Cable Connecting Kit H84001 - TV or FM Single Surface Coaxial Outlet Box H84002 - TV/FM Twin Outlet Surface Coaxial Splitter Box H84004 - TV 2 Way Angled Splitter/Combiner H84024 - TV/FM Diplexer H84006 - TV 3 Way Splitter/Combiner H84033 - Universal FM Radio Aerial Kit H84074 - Universal Aerial Clamps (2) H84021-2M Coaxial Flylead with Back to Back Coaxial Connector H84022-4M Coaxial Flylead with Back to Back Coaxial Connector H84025-10M Coaxial Flylead with Back to Back Coaxial Connector 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 SATELLITE ACCESSORIES The Satellite Accessories range has everything for a complete satellite TV installation. Complete with fully illustrated instructions and a Customer Helpline number for further assistance. From left to right, the range is; 1 2 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 H84034 - F to Coaxial Adaptors H84038 - Satellite Cable Connecting Kit H84065 - Back to Back F Connector H84077 - F Connectors (2) H84039-2M F to F Flylead H84040-4M F to F Flylead H84071-10M F to F Flylead 3 4 5 6 7 H84082 TV Turntable 320mm diameter turntable, 32mm deep, supports up to 160kg Rotates through 360 Finished in unobtrusive satin black with non-slip rubber feet Suitable for most small TV sets and other caravan equipment Received Top Benchmark award in Caravan Club Magazine TV TURNTABLE 10
The Audio/Video Accessories range has a selection of products for audio/video applications. Each product has fully illustrated instructions and a Customer Helpline number for further assistance. From left to right, the range is; 1 2 3 H84067-1.5M Scart to 6 Phono Lead with Gold Connectors H84069-1.5M 3 Phono to 3 Phono Lead with Gold Connectors H84058-1M Scart to Scart Lead 4 5 H84059-3M Scart to Scart Lead H87010/CT - 1M Universal Optical Lead Kit AUDIO/VIDEO ACCESSORIES 1 2 3 4 5 H85005 Video Head Cleaning Kit Cleans video head to restore picture and sound quality Complete with cleaning fluid for optimum results H85007 CD Lens Cleaning Kit Spoken instructions on CD Complete with cleaning fluid for optimum results H85012 DVD Lens Cleaner Easy to follow, spoken and on screen instructions Brush technology used to clean the DVD laser to ensure error free data transfer for maximum sound and picture quality Additional audio and visual set up tests to maximise home entertainment equipment performance included H85001 In-Ear Travel Headphones 1.2m lightweight cable Compact storage case L-shaped gold plated 3.5mm stereo plug H85011 Mini Stereo Speaker System - Assorted Colours Portable passive stereo speaker system for shared listening Lightweight, clip together design 1.2m cable with 3.5mm stereo plug H85013 In-Ear Headphones with Inline Volume Control Ideal for use with personal and portable stereo systems for sports or activities Lightweight, soft frame hooks over ear for comfort fit In-Ear design with inline volume control 1.2m cable with L-shaped gold plated 3.5mm stereo plug URC1D, URC3D, URC5D Universal Remote Controls Ideal for lost or broken remote controls and are preprogrammed to set up by either direct code entry or autosearech. The 3 in 1 and 5 in 1 have Teletext & Fastext. There are 3 versions available: URC1D Solo TV Remote Control Replaces basic functions of original remote control URC3D 3 in 1 Universal Remote Control One handset for total control of up to 3 pieces of infrared controlled equipment URC5D 5 in 1 Universal Remote Control with Learning One handset for total control of up to 5 pieces of infrared controlled equipment Learning facility allows programmes from other remotes such as audio equipment and digital set top boxes 11
FURTHER INFORMATION There is a wide range of informative literature available free of charge. Each guide is specially written to help explain all you need to know about various areas of TV, radio and satellite broadcasting. From distributing signals throughout your home to TV, radio and satellite reception on the move, these guides are an invaluable source of information. BROADCAST RECEPTION & TELECOMS GUIDE For your free copy, or for any other further enquires, call our Customer Helpline on 01553 811000. Alternatively you can visit our website at http://www.maxview.ltd.uk LFTVGUIDE 9111258 9111281 P.O.S. STANDS Please contact our Customer Helpline for a list of dealers from around the UK who can offer a demonstration of the 66 Manual Crank-up Satellite System or Portable Tripod Mount Satellite Systems from our Point Of Sale stands. MAXVIEW LIMITED, SETCHEY, KING S LYNN, NORFOLK, PE33 0AT, ENGLAND Customer Helpline - TEL: (01553) 811000 FAX: (01553) 813301 mail: cust_serv@maxview.ltd.uk website: www.maxview.ltd.uk Trade Only Sales Line - TEL: 01553 813333 FAX: 01553 813320 mail: sales@maxview.ltd.uk 12 9111176 Iss 5