TechniSat TECHNISWITCH 5/8 G/K Multiswitch, 8 Outputs, 4 Satellite Inputs, 1 Terrestrial Input, DiSEqC 2.0

The TechniSat TECHNISWITCH 5/8 G/K is a high-performance standalone multiswitch designed for distributing satellite and terrestrial signals to up to 8 subscribers. Ideal for use with Quattro LNB systems, it supports DiSEqC 2.0 protocol and provides reliable signal distribution with minimal loss. The unit features 4 satellite inputs (HL, HH, VL, VH) and 1 terrestrial input, making it perfect for multi-room installations in residential or commercial settings.

Advantages

This multiswitch offers exceptional signal integrity with 0 dB typical satellite through loss and >25 dB isolation between SAT/SAT and SAT/TERR paths. The external power supply ensures stable operation, and the metal housing provides durability and effective grounding. With support for DiSEqC 2.0, it is compatible with a wide range of satellite receivers and LNBs.

Suitable for

• Multi-room satellite TV distribution
• Single cable runs to multiple receivers
• Integration with Quattro LNB systems
• Professional and home installations requiring up to 8 outputs

Key specifications

• Multiswitch Type: Standalone
• Satellite Inputs: 4 (HL, HH, VL, VH)
• Terrestrial Inputs: 1
• Subscriber Outputs: 8
• Satellite Frequency Range: 950 - 2150 MHz
• Terrestrial Frequency Range: 47 - 862 MHz
• Satellite Through Loss: 0 dB (typical)
• Terrestrial Through Loss: -20 dB (typical)
• SAT/SAT Isolation: >25 dB
• SAT/TERR Isolation: >25 dB
• LNB Power Supply: 18V DC, max. 500 mA
• Switching Protocol: DiSEqC 2.0 (compatible with 1.0)
• Connectors: F-type
• Power Supply: External (included)
• Power Consumption: ~5 W (without LNB)
• Max Output Level (SAT): 95 dBµV (for 40 dB IMD3)
• Operating Temperature: -20°C to +50°C
• Housing Material: Metal
• Grounding Terminal: Yes
• Terrestrial Path: Passive

Recommendations

For optimal performance, use with a Quattro LNB and ensure proper grounding. The multiswitch is compatible with all major satellite receivers supporting DiSEqC 1.0/2.0. Ideal for expanding your satellite TV system to multiple rooms without signal degradation.