Discussion topic: New sky box required
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Message posted on 11 Jun 2026 09:33 AM
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New sky box required
I need a new main sky box. One I currently have is probably 10 years old and repeatedly fails despite trying all the tips in you help . Ultimately it is just too old now.
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Message posted on 11 Jun 2026 09:48 AM
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Re: New sky box required
@phil553 wrote:I need a new main sky box. One I currently have is probably 10 years old and repeatedly fails despite trying all the tips in you help . Ultimately it is just too old now.
Follow troubleshooting here:
Click on need more help at the end and you should be able to order a replacement box. Remember to take your viewing card out before swapping boxes and power cables.
Message posted on 11 Jun 2026 03:57 PM
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Re: New sky box required
@phil553 Also you need to be aware that it is VERY unlikely that you'll get a brand new Sky Q receiver as they are no longer manufactured; they will most probably send you a refurbished one.
Message posted on 11 Jun 2026 04:16 PM
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Re: New sky box required
@phil553 wrote:
Ultimately it is just too old now.
Q was launched in early 2016: the final hardware version is from late 2019.
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