Lower Solva in Pembrokeshire is scattered with character properties, several of which line the bottom of the valley and the entrance to Solva harbour. Properties situated here are overlooked by rocky headland and getting a good line of sight to a TV transmitter is a fair challenge. Poor TV reception in Lower Solva Before […]
New Inn caravan park is a quiet, family friendly site in a secluded location approximately 5 miles north of Saundersfoot. Prior to our visit, the site had no mobile phone reception or broadband feed. With more residents using their holiday home as a temporary base during the summer season, the need for access to […]
Roch Castle, a well known Pembrokeshire landmark underwent an impressive restoration on behalf of Retreats Group. The original brief was to provide TV reception to 8 guest rooms as discreetly as possible. TV Distribution 1a Aerials installed a distribution system hidden well within the fabric of the building including a non-penetrating aerial mount (no […]
Working in the outdoors with fabulous views of the Pembrokeshire coast is a regular occurrence for the 1a team and so when we were asked to provide WiFi broadband coverage for the Really Wild Food & Countryside Festival in St Davids last weekend, we knew we were in for a treat. The new venue at Celtic […]
A common question from our customers is ‘which is best, Freeview or Freesat?’ There isn’t a ‘one fits all’ solution. However, we do suggest you consider the following to help influence your decision: In a nutshell, there are two traditional methods of transmitting TV channels to your property. Terrestrial TV (commonly referred to as ‘Freeview’) […]
If like many holiday let owners, you intend to supply free internet access to guests, there are a few things you need to know before you simply open up your internet to all and sundry. Here’s a quick guide summarising the main points: Consider where it’s appropriate to have your WiFi ‘Open’ with no security. […]
It has always been an amusing point of conversation when we tell our customers that our personal TV is in fact a tube TV that we’ve had the pleasure of watching since we bought it, in 2004! Our response to those that ask ‘Why?’ is that we moved to Pembrokeshire to breathe some fresh air. […]