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Location Warragul, Gippsland, VIC

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Yeah, [I know your thread](https://www.ozbargain.com.au/node/930040). It looks like a power surge that killed it which could happen to any…
25/10/2025 - 06:58
Sssooooo died because a power surge? If so, that could happen to any TV and any appliance. Key is spending ~$50 ish on a Surge Protector…
25/10/2025 - 06:55
I use 40kW a day and thats with Solar (no battery). On last Sunday I used 60kW.
25/10/2025 - 06:51
and think it can be done using Residential Services like NBN and Electricity.
25/10/2025 - 06:50
What happened to your FFalcon? What failed?
24/10/2025 - 16:21
> A mobile plan will not allow me to keep my (07) number. Could divert it to your Mobile > I live in a poor mobile signal area, I need to…
24/10/2025 - 05:59
But you'll happily take the public holiday?
23/10/2025 - 20:37
Yes any network can fail, but its happened to many times with Optus and they have had other network failures. Plus the recently 000 errors…
22/10/2025 - 07:55
I believe you don't own it ever. It is always a rental. If you fail to return it after cancellation, then I think you are charged the full…
21/10/2025 - 17:04
> Optus is by far the best Wait until you possibly need 000.
21/10/2025 - 14:01
I haven't done enough testing to know an exactly speed. Something I should setup for 24 hours.
21/10/2025 - 13:55
[I recorded 1 Mbps down and 0.6 Mbps up](https://starlinkinstallgippsland.au/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/2025-08-17-11.32.26-scaled.png).
21/10/2025 - 13:55
> but I find Reolink is good bang for buck and has good software thats easy for the layman to navigate and operate. Couldn't agree more.…
21/10/2025 - 12:36
Just upgrade your NVR to [RLN16](https://reolink.com/au/product/rln16-410/) for $580 including 4TB HDD. Possibly get 10% off that as well…
21/10/2025 - 05:57
Look it isn't as fast as my Samsung, but it isn't super slow and annoying. But once you have loaded the app you want to use, it is fine.…
21/10/2025 - 05:33
https://www.ozbargain.com.au/tag/nbn
20/10/2025 - 14:29
Look at a Ffalcon TV from JB. I got a 55" for my office for $400 and bought a 32" for the Caravan. Very happy with them.
20/10/2025 - 14:28
Not so much on the roof location, but in the house/building. I sense the contractors doing the installs will be getting paid minimum for…
17/10/2025 - 16:54
> free professional installation everywhere Would love to see what this involves and how good it is. I wonder if it'll be like an NBN…
17/10/2025 - 15:19
Thanks for everyones input. I finally did this early this week and its been great so far. I am tweaking a few things and learning my way…
16/10/2025 - 21:33
> Now its free hardware rental +professional installation… > In this case we never own the hardware is that right?? Correct. You don't…
16/10/2025 - 09:42
Must've changed. They had it ending the 23rd, but must've changed early. Not sure on the professional installation though.......... Not…
16/10/2025 - 09:31
Oh right, if you are doing it that way, then yes, it should work. But if you are trying to ping the IP, then it won't work very well.
13/10/2025 - 10:03
Yep and was one of the best bargains. It was a HF Radio and we got it for $400 no warranty. It was in the amplifiers section. After we…
11/10/2025 - 08:33
I believe some ISP block these sort of requests. I tried it once before and it kept reporting "down" even though it my connection was…
11/10/2025 - 08:31
[Now I can add to cart, but get OOS error on checkout.](https://app.screencast.com/Doy48vQvfBLwc)
11/10/2025 - 08:22
So you can add it to cart and [don't get a red banner at the top saying "Out of…
11/10/2025 - 07:47
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