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<blockquote data-quote="jeallen01" data-source="post: 998446" data-attributes="member: 176704">FWIW, here is a list of components used:Amp at antenna end of cable: <a href="http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/120963222204" target="_blank">SAC 20dB IN-LINE SATELLITE AMPLIFIER/SIGNAL BOOST. LOW NOISE- 4DB MAX BUYME</a>PS: the ad shows, and I received, an amp marked as 47-2400MHzAlso got another one on the way to insert about 1/2 way along the cable, to see if that helps.DC Inserter: <a href="https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B002KDU19A/ref=pe_385721_37986871_TE_item" target="_blank">Axing 950 - 2200 MHz Remote Power Inserter Satellite</a>&nbsp; - although the product title states 950-2200MHz, the unit is actually marked 5...2200MHz!DC Input filter: See attached jpeg - all the electronic components came from CPC Farnell, and the metal box and veroboard stripboard from ebayPS: Excuse the &quot;old fashioned&quot; symbols but I used Visio 2001 to build it, and don't see any need for anything more modern in the future!PSU: Actually a 12V wallwart,&nbsp; but I've now found a 15V one and I'll try that to see if it boosts the amp gain, but, if I built another one, I might try to find something nearer 18V, with a matching (or thereabouts) zener on the board.</blockquote>

[QUOTE="jeallen01, post: 998446, member: 176704"] FWIW, here is a list of components used: [U]Amp at antenna end of cable:[/U] [URL='http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/120963222204']SAC 20dB IN-LINE SATELLITE AMPLIFIER/SIGNAL BOOST. LOW NOISE- 4DB MAX BUYME[/URL] [I]PS: the ad shows, and I received, an amp marked as 47-2400MHz Also got another one on the way to insert about 1/2 way along the cable, to see if that helps.[/I] [U]DC Inserter:[/U] [URL='https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B002KDU19A/ref=pe_385721_37986871_TE_item']Axing 950 - 2200 MHz Remote Power Inserter Satellite[/URL] - [I]although the product title states 950-2200MHz, the unit is actually marked 5...2200MHz![/I] [U]DC Input filter:[/U] See attached jpeg - all the electronic components came from CPC Farnell, and the metal box and veroboard stripboard from ebay [I]PS: Excuse the "old fashioned" symbols but I used Visio 2001 to build it, and don't see any need for anything more modern in the future![/I] [U]PSU:[/U] Actually a 12V wallwart, but I've now found a 15V one and I'll try that to see if it boosts the amp gain, but, if I built another one, I might try to find something nearer 18V, with a matching (or thereabouts) zener on the board. [/QUOTE]

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