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Pacific Minerals are located just west of Innisfail, on the way to the Atherton Tablelands. This customer was experiencing a lot of difficulty with getting a strong consistent internet connection at their location. However, they’re a lot happier today, thanks to Mark of Jim’s Antennas Innisfail installing a new wide band log periodic antenna to […]

Vansat is an automatic signal finding setup that sets itself up at the push of a button. In the Mackay area, Vansat systems are supplied by a locally owned business and professionally installed by Graham from Jim’s Antennas. For the job shown in the pictures here, the satellite dish was installed at a caravan park […]

Ever so often, as a Jim’s Antenna technician, we come across simple installation problems. Recently, we responded to a call out at Rural View, in Mackay’s Northern Beaches. The job was at a new house, where the occupants weren’t receiving any signal at all. Unfortunately, after a quick inspection, we noted that in this case, […]

As a busy Jim’s Antennas installer in Mackay, I generate a certain amount of rubbish which has to be disposed of. 100% of all cardboard waste I generate goes into recycling. While this has a small fee per empty attached to it, I see it as my small contribution to the environment. All of those […]

With the NBN program rolling out steadily across the country, customers are increasingly keen to get access to strong steady internet connection. However, this simple requirement seems to be trickier to achieve than one would think. We recently had a customer who was having trouble with his internet connection dropping out all the time. He […]

Jim’s Antennas technicians have developed a reputation for going almost anywhere to look after their clients. Recently Jim’s Antennas West Mackay traveled to Victor Island, off the coast of Hay Point, to do an antenna installation. The logistics of these extreme installation can be tricky, but given our training and experience and help from a […]

From rural sheds to new builds, our technicians have seen it all. Not only does Jim’s Antennas have an extensive presence in the metropolitan cities, we’ve got you covered in rural areas and country towns too. Jim’s Antennas can provide a TV reception system to suit your budget and any specialist needs unique to your […]

Setting up a new Home Theatre is always a thrill for both the customer and the installer. Jim’s Antennas are passionate about Home Theatre and great TV reception and viewing. This home theatre customer knew they wanted a home theatre that delivered “the WOW factor” but was unsure of what to get. Jim’s Antennas can […]

Investment property owners it’s almost the end of the financial year! If your tenants have been complaining about poor TV reception, now is the perfect time to invest in antenna installation for rental properties you own and upgrade your old antenna. Jim’s Antennas on the Sunshine Coast has an established track record of servicing rental […]

Investment property owners it’s almost the end of the financial year! Are your tenants are complaining about poor TV reception? Then it’s time to invest in your property and upgrade your old antenna. Jim’s Antennas on the Sunshine Coast can provide you with an option to suit your budget . We install the latest in […]

Grant from Jim’s Antennas Kingborough in Tasmania, was recently asked to relocate a tv antenna for a customer in Old Beach, as it was suspected to be causing water damage to a houses ceiling. When Grant removed the antenna mount he found the tile cracked as seen in the photo. What made maters worse was […]

Troy From Jim’s Antennas Wollert recently completed a office TV wall mount in Campbellfield. The office staff loved it as they can now watch and listen to the Friday night football when they are working. Troy also linked the TV to the office pc’s to enable the staff to be able to use the screen […]

As you may now be aware a number of new channels have been added to the 7 and 9 networks such as 7 Flicks and 9 Life. The broadcasters have changed the signal type for these “ new “ channels to Mpeg4 and many older TVs are not able to decode this signal type. Please […]

Jim’s Antennas Fremantle can provide TV Installation for any room in the house. Mauricio, one of our Jim’s Antennas technicians in the Fremantle area, recently installed a wall Mounted TV for a home gym. Our technicians are regularly doing such installations in Fremantle and all over Perth. A Home Gym is exceptionally convenient for those […]

Troy from Jim’s Antennas Wollert has recently completed an amazing Home Theatre install in Mernda. This install comprised of four in ceiling mounted speakers, 60 inch TV wall mount and modulation of Foxtel throughout the house. All this was able to be installed by Troy on the same day. Troy services all Northern suburbs of […]

Troy and Tekauri from Jims Antennas Wollert recently donated an Antenna, Mount, TV Wall Mount and labour for a 50 inch TV Wall Mount. partnering with one of Troy’s real estate agents who donated the TV , to the Hume Men’s Shed located in Craigieburn. This is an organisation which helps other men and women […]

Earlier yesterday, while driving through grade A fire risk territory in country Victoria, my two little girls thankfully dozing peacefully in the rear seats only 30 minutes or so into our 700K schlep back to Gundaroo, NSW, the car decided it was prime time to play its bi-annual game of ‘silly buggers’. An hour later […]

In recent times two new transmitters have been installed at Point Arkwright and Peregian Beach. These transmitters have made digital reception readily available to many areas on the Sunshine Coast. Customers in suburbs as far afield as Montville to Sunrise Beach, Valdora to North Buderim and the Northern side of Mount Coolum have enjoyed the […]

Jim’s Antennas was recently called to a house in Glen Iris, the customers concern having young children in the home was with the TV sitting on the window bench and Foxtel connected with loose cables, so the TV may tip over with the children playing around it. They wanted the TV wall mounted for the […]

Jim’s Antennas installs MATV System at Vic Uni. Troy from Jim’s Antennas Epping and his team just finished cabling for MATV, with Head end equipment and setting up a new student accommodation building for MATV in Footscray for Victoria Uni. The new housing project is over twelve levels, two buildings and has over five hundred […]

Troy from Jim’s Antennas Epping attended a home in Arthurs Creek to assist with the installation a TV mount in an Outdoor area, Troy then suggested using a corner mount so TV was visible from the pool area. The Final result was the TV on the wall ended up looking amazing. The customer was delighted […]

Jeff & Katie from Jim’s Antennas Hervey Bay supports charity golf day. Tensions were high as the boys took to the course, hoping to do the Jim’s group proud. A stand out of the group was a local junior member, keen to show off his skills. Jeff willingly gave up his spot on the team […]

Losing TV channels? Antenna looks fine? It may have to do with your amplifier, as was the case with a recent call out for Jims Antennas Hervey Bay & Maryborough. The owner was losing channels and called us out for a free quote. Jeff checked the amplifier which was completely rusted out, it turns out […]

Troy From Jims Antennas Wollert, has just completed one of the the largest AV and MATV jobs for the Jims Antenna’s franchise. Troy and his team have just completed a huge installation job which involved wall mounting eight 79 inch TV’s, wall mounting fifteen 65 inch TV’s, wall mounting eight 50 inch tv’s and wall […]

The Dunga Derby is a fundraiser that Jim’s Antennas (Hervey Bay) are proudly supporting – “Rally for A Cause Inc”- established by a group of local business people to help families in need on the Fraser Coast. The Dunga Derby is a 3 day Outback Adventure from the Fraser Coast to the Country rallying the […]

There may be many of you out there wondering why your TV reception has recently started playing up. The answer is likely to be interference caused by 4G mobile networks. Since the 1st of January both Optus and Telstra launched 4G services in the 700 megahertz (MHz) frequency. The problem is that the 700 MHz […]

If you have a leaking roof it may be caused by an old antenna mount and movement of the mast. David from Jim’s Antennas Horsham was called to one such job. There was nothing wrong with the antenna system other than the movement of the mast causing the silicon sealant to come loose from the […]

Maryborough Sports Club is ready for the state of origin 2016 and the NRL season. Jims Antennas Hervey Bay and Maryborough upgraded the projector and outdoor area with waterproof outdoor speakers and new digital antenna upgrade. This was installed into a shipping container outside in the rear entertaining area. Not only does the footy sound […]

Jims Antennas Technicians are not only professional at antenna installations we also specialise in other fields like Professional Home Theatre and Home Automation. We are experienced at concealed home theatre installations and ceiling speakers. This particular customer had speakers installed on the wall and were not happy with having to clean dust off them all […]

Jim’s Antennas Hervey Bay and Maryborough have been involved in the installation of lightning detection in the Wide Bay Region. GPATS Australia contacted Jims Antennas for installation of there equipment within the Wide Bay Region. The equipment is very sophisticated and it is very important that the there is minimum electromagnetic interference within the area […]