Overview

Connect your home entertainment system in style with this premium 1 gang coaxial socket, finished in brilliant polished chrome. This single gang wall plate provides a dedicated connection point for your television aerial, FM radio, DAB digital radio, or satellite signal, replacing unsightly trailing cables with a clean, professional installation. The stunning mirror-like polished chrome finish adds a touch of luxury to any room – from modern living rooms and media walls to stylish bedrooms and home offices – while the compact single gang format fits standard UK back boxes for straightforward installation.

This polished chrome coaxial socket is the perfect finishing touch for any home entertainment setup, ensuring reliable signal transmission while maintaining a cohesive designer aesthetic throughout your property. The high-quality internal connector provides secure termination for standard 75-ohm coaxial cable, ensuring consistent picture and sound quality without interference or signal loss. When paired with matching polished chrome light switches, power sockets, and other accessories, this coaxial socket helps create a unified, professional look that elevates the entire room. Whether you are installing a new TV point, upgrading an existing aerial socket, or completing a luxury home renovation, this polished chrome coaxial socket delivers both reliable performance and stunning visual appeal.

Why Choose This Polished Chrome Coaxial Socket

Choosing a polished chrome coaxial socket over standard white plastic makes a significant difference in rooms where every detail matters. A white plastic aerial socket can look out of place against chrome light switches, power sockets, and other metallic accessories. This polished chrome unit blends seamlessly with other chrome fixtures, creating a cohesive designer aesthetic throughout your living space. The mirror-like finish catches light beautifully, adding depth and elegance to media walls and entertainment areas. The robust construction ensures the polished finish resists tarnishing and everyday wear, maintaining its brilliant shine for years with simple cleaning. The coaxial connection itself is reliable and secure, providing a stable platform for TV, radio, or satellite signals without the loose connections associated with cheap plastic sockets. For homeowners, interior designers, or developers seeking a true luxury finish, this polished chrome coaxial socket delivers professional-grade performance wrapped in stunning mirror-like aesthetics.

Key Features

• Polished Chrome Finish – Mirror-like, highly reflective luxury surface

• Coaxial Connection – Standard TV aerial, FM, DAB, or satellite compatible

• 1 Gang Format – Fits standard UK single gang back boxes

• Secure Termination – Reliable internal connector for 75-ohm coaxial cable

• Wide Application – TV, radio, DAB, and satellite signals (with appropriate cabling)

• Durable Construction – Resists tarnishing and everyday wear

• Coordinating Range – Match with polished chrome switches and sockets

• Easy Installation – Standard back box fitment

Technical Specifications

• Type: Coaxial Socket / TV Aerial Outlet

• Gangs: 1

• Finish: Polished Chrome (mirror effect)

• Connector: Standard coaxial (IEC female) – accepts standard TV plug

• Impedance: 75-ohm

• Frequency Range: Suitable for broadcast frequencies (0-2.5GHz typical)

• Mounting: Standard UK single gang back box (25mm minimum depth)

• Cable Compatibility: RG6, PF100, CT100, or standard 75-ohm coaxial cable

• Applications: TV aerial, FM radio, DAB digital radio, satellite (with appropriate LNB and cabling)

• Compliance: Suitable for UK broadcast standards

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

1. What cable type do I need for this coaxial socket?
This socket is designed for standard 75-ohm coaxial cable, such as RG6, PF100, or CT100, which is commonly used for TV aerials and satellite installations. Your installer will terminate the cable with a suitable coaxial plug.

2. Can I use this socket for both TV and satellite?
Yes, the socket itself works for both TV aerial and satellite signals. However, the cable behind it must be suitable for satellite frequencies (typically PF100 or CT100 grade), and you will need appropriate external equipment (aerial for TV, dish for satellite).

3. Will this match my existing polished chrome light switches?
Yes, this coaxial socket features the same mirror-like polished chrome finish as other accessories in the range, ensuring a perfectly coordinated look throughout your room.

4. Does polished chrome affect the TV signal quality?
No, the polished chrome finish is purely cosmetic on the front faceplate. The internal coaxial connection is properly shielded and isolated from the metal plate, so there is no signal loss or interference caused by the finish.

5. Can I install this coaxial socket myself?
If you have existing coaxial cable and basic DIY skills, you can install it by terminating the cable with a suitable coaxial plug. However, for best signal quality and to avoid damaging the cable, we recommend hiring a qualified TV aerial installer or electrician.