Sky Gnome

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The Sky Gnome is a device from British Sky Broadcasting launched under their Sky Digital (UK & Ireland). It allows you to listen to sky radio channels and digital television from around the house.

[edit] History

The Sky Gnome was released in September 2005 and was sold until mid 2007, and retailed for around 75 UKP.

The Gnome was criticized for being expensive and inflexible compared to a DAB receiver.

[edit] Technical information

The Sky Gnome uses a 433MHz digital communication link to communicate information to and from the sky box, the audio is sent on 2.4 GHz.

The Sky Gnome sender box connects to the main sky box using the RS232, audio out and RF2 out connections.

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