Master Antenna Television System

Are You In Need Of MATV Design?

The design, development and installation process for Master Antenna Television (MATV) requires a high level of specialised skill and experience. Fallon Solutions MATV design and installation technicians can custom build a MATV system ensuring your building or buildings receive quality, consistent television reception.
Does your building’s television reception drop out, pixelate or break up? Is your building missing television channels? MATV problems can lead to bad or no TV signal being received through the building. Issues with components such as cables, connections, antenna or distributors can affect the quality and strength of your digital television signal. Our MATV experts have the latest in diagnostic equipment to get straight to the cause of the issue and provide practical, efficient solutions to your MATV problems. Whether you need a new building MATV system or are replacing an existing system, Fallon Solutions experienced MATV technicians can install your MATV system.

For all your MATV design, installation, repairs and service contact Fallon Solutions on 1300 054 488  or complete our Service Request form today.

What is MATV?

MATV stands for Master Antenna Television, and basically, it’s a sophisticated system that streamlines television signal distribution within buildings and has become an integral part of enhancing the television experience in shared spaces. The technology behind MATV offers consistent and high-quality television access to multiple users utilising one antenna across a range of settings. MATV is an innovative way to successfully provide a hassle-free and cost-effective television viewing solution for residential complexes, hotels, hospitals, and other multi-unit setups.

How Does MATV Work?

This centralised system ensures consistent signal quality and reception across all connected televisions. MATV also allows for the integration of various media sources, including cable, satellite, and local channels, granting viewers access to diverse programming options. The key components are MATV antennas, amplifiers, splitters, coaxial cables, and outlets. How it works is:

• Antenna Reception: MATV begins with a high-quality TV antenna positioned to capture television signals from terrestrial or satellite sources. This antenna gathers a range of channels available in the immediate area.
• Signal Amplification: The received signals are then fed into amplifiers. These amplifiers boost the signal strength to compensate for distribution losses and ensure that the signal remains strong as it travels through the coaxial cables.
• Signal Distribution: The amplified signals are distributed through coaxial cables to different outlets throughout the building. These outlets are strategically placed to provide television access to residents, guests, or employees in various rooms.
• Television Connection: Residents or users can connect their televisions to the MATV system using coaxial cables connected to the designated outlets. This enables them to access a range of channels without requiring individual antennas.

Benefits of MATV

MATV, or Master Antenna Television, offers a range of valuable benefits that contribute to enhanced viewing experiences and streamlined content distribution. One of its primary advantages is the efficient distribution of broadcast signals to multiple televisions within a building, eliminating the need for individual antennas and simplifying the installation process.

1. Centralised System – MATV eliminates the need for each television to have its own antenna, providing a cleaner and more organized appearance to buildings.
2. Consistent Quality – By amplifying and distributing signals evenly, MATV ensures that all connected televisions receive consistent and high-quality signals.
3. Channel Selection – With MATV, users can access a wide range of channels without having to individually adjust or install antennas.
4. Ease of Maintenance – MATV simplifies maintenance as technicians can focus on maintaining a single antenna and distribution system rather than addressing individual antenna issues.

Applications of MATV

MATV’s ability to centralise content distribution, maintain signal quality, and minimize infrastructure clutter makes it a convenient and efficient choice for delivering television entertainment to diverse audiences including providing a hassle-free solution for residential complexes, hotels, hospitals, and other multi-unit setups. Moreover, its cost-effective nature and reduced maintenance requirements make it an appealing choice for property owners and managers.

• Hotels: MATV systems in hotels offer guests access to a variety of channels without the need for external antennas.
• Apartment Buildings: MATV is commonly used in apartment complexes to provide television services to multiple units.
• Hospitals and Healthcare Facilities: MATV ensures patients and visitors can access entertainment and information through TVs in various rooms.
• Educational Institutions: MATV facilitates the distribution of educational content to different classrooms and common areas.
• Offices and Commercial Buildings: MATV provides TV access in break rooms, waiting areas, and meeting rooms.

24/7 Emergency Electrical Services

Our master electricians are available 24/7 for emergency services in Greater Brisbane and the Gold Coast. Offering you peace of mind in stressful circumstances, you can trust that a Fallon Solutions electrician will be there promptly when you need them.

Electrical emergency services are available to residents of:

• Brisbane
• Ipswich
• Logan
• Moreton Bay
• Redlands
• Gold Coast

For residential or commercial electrical emergencies, call us on 1300 054 488.