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Preparing for Your Starlink Installation

What to Expect on Installation Day

Every property is different, but our goal is always the same — deliver a professional Starlink installation that provides the best possible performance, reliability and Wi-Fi coverage. This guide explains what's included in a standard installation, how we choose mounting locations, router placement recommendations and important information to help your installation run smoothly.

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1. Before Your Installation

Plan Ahead For The Best Result

Before installation day, ensure your Starlink equipment has arrived, choose a preferred router location and confirm access to the installation area. A little preparation helps avoid delays and ensures the installer can achieve the best possible outcome.

Key Points

  • Check all Starlink hardware has arrived

  • Choose a router location near a power point

  • Ensure roof and property access

  • Discuss any special requirements before arrival

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2. Mounting & Cable Routing

Finding The Best Location For Your Dish

Every property is different. Our installers assess roof type, obstructions, safety and future serviceability when selecting a mounting location. We install on tile roofs, Colorbond roofs, walls and other approved mounting surfaces.

Key Points

  • Tile roof installations

  • Colorbond roof installations

  • Wall and fascia mounting options

  • Internal and external cable routing

  • Weatherproof cable entry points

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3. Router Placement & Wi-Fi Coverage

Getting The Best Performance Inside Your Home

The router location can have a major impact on Wi-Fi coverage. Larger homes, double-storey properties and rural homes may benefit from additional Wi-Fi equipment such as TP-Link Deco Mesh systems or Starlink Mesh Nodes.

Key Points

  • Place router near a power outlet

  • Choose a central location where possible

  • Avoid cupboards and enclosed spaces

  • Mesh Wi-Fi available for larger homes

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4. Installation Day & Optional Upgrades

What Happens Next

Arrival times can vary due to weather, traffic and previous jobs. Our team will communicate throughout the day and discuss any optional upgrades before proceeding.

Popular Upgrades

  • Internal wall cable routing

  • TP-Link Deco Mesh Wi-Fi

  • Shed and granny flat connectivity

  • CCTV networking

  • UPS battery backup systems

  • Rural property networking