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? TechniRouter 5/1x16 – Cascade Multi-Router Unicable II / dCSS (16 Receivers)

Are you looking for a professional solution that will allow you to connect up to 16 satellite decoders using a single cable? TechniRouter 5/1x16 is a new generation cascade single-cable router, working in Unicable II / dCSS (EN 50607 / EN 50494) technology.

The device allows you to send the full satellite signal and DVB-T2 terrestrial television to 16 independent tuners or PVR heads using just one cable line.

Thanks to the cascade design (pass-through inputs and outputs for 4 SAT channels and 1 terrestrial TV channel), it is an ideal choice for modernizing existing installations in single-family homes and multi-family buildings.

? The most important features of the device:

• ? Supports up to 16 receivers on one cable: The dCSS output allows you to power up to 16 tuners/decoders on one coaxial cable.

• ⚙️ Unicable II / dCSS technology: Full compliance with EN 50607 (Unicable II) and EN 50494 (Unicable I – automatic mode switching on the first 8 channels) standards.

• ? Cascade Design: Loop-through outputs (4x SAT + 1x DVB-T) allow for trouble-free connection of subsequent TechniRouter modules or multiswitches into one bus.

• ? Integrated terrestrial track: The DVB-T2/FM signal input enables combining terrestrial television and radio onto a common cable with the SAT signal.

• ?️ Low energy consumption: Advanced dCSS technology guarantees a high signal level with minimal power consumption.

• ?? Produced in Germany: The highest quality of workmanship and full reliability in continuous operation.

⚙️ Why is it worth using the TechniRouter 5/1x16?

When only one cable is run to the socket in the building, traditional installation limits the user to one single-tuner. Modern set-top boxes with recorders (PVR) or multiroom require the connection of many independent signals, which would normally involve renovation and laying new cables.

TechniRouter 5/1x16 solves this problem completely. It allows you to use existing wiring and connect even several modern multi-tuner set-top boxes (e.g. Ultrabox+, Evobox) on a single line. Each tuner operates fully independently, without any loss of quality.

? Technical specifications:

• Device type: Unicable II / dCSS single-cable cascade router

• Number of inputs: 5 (4 x SAT ZF, 1 x DVB-T/FM terrestrial)

• Number of loop-through outputs (cascade): 5 (4 x SAT, 1 x DVB-T/FM)

• Number of dCSS (Unicable) outputs: 1 output (max. 16 users)

• Total receiver support: up to 16 tuners / tuners

• Signal standards: EN 50607 (dCSS / Unicable II), EN 50494 (Unicable I)

• Frequency range SAT: 950 – 2150 MHz

• Terrestrial frequency range: 47 – 862 MHz

• SAT through-loss: 3 – 5 dB

• Terrestrial through-loss: 2 – 3 dB

• Housing color: Silver / Yellow

• Device dimensions: 14 cm x 13 cm x 3.2 cm

• Weight: 300 g

? Kit contents:

• TechniRouter 5/1x16 (silver-yellow)

• User manual

• Factory packaging

? Frequently asked questions (FAQ):

❓ Will TechniRouter 5/1x16 support older decoders with the Unicable I standard?

Yes. The first 8 frequencies (UB 1–8) operate in the Unicable I standard (EN 50494), which ensures full compatibility with older decoders. Channels 9 to 16 are intended for newer set-top boxes supporting Unicable II (EN 50607).

❓ What converter does this router require?

The device requires a signal from a Quattro converter or a signal from the cascade pass-through of another multiswitch.

❓ What is the difference between the 5/1x16 version and the 5/2x16 version?

The 5/1x16 model has one dCSS output supporting up to 16 receivers on 1 cable. The 5/2x16 model has two dCSS outputs, allowing you to connect a total of up to 32 receivers on 2 separate cables.