
Do I NEED a special tool to put ends on this coaxial cable?
Feb 19, 2012 · The cable in the picture already has connectors (cheap looking connectors, but they should do the job). If you plan on making multiple custom length cables from that, then I'd …
Is there a difference between RCA cable and S/PDIF cable?
Oct 7, 2000 · Works fine. Run into the coaxial digital in on my Yamaha RX-V795. Granted, it's a video cable (75ohm). Well, there you go. The cheapest bargain basement cables are usually …
Coaxial cable through surge protector - AnandTech Forums
Oct 3, 2011 · The cable guy was right, running your coaxial through a surge protector can cause problems with the signal. The cable, power and telephone should be grounded outside where …
What's The Difference Between RG-58, RG-59, RG-6 And RG-6QS …
Oct 9, 1999 · So he replaced it with a splitter that could handle it, cable going out to this outlet is what caused the call, and he put a new end on the cable coming from the wall and ran it …
Got a new (Cheap) Antenna for the TV but it has this type of …
Aug 14, 2012 · So I bought an antenna from eBay but the connection on the cable won't fit and I am not sure what its called. It looks like this (picture below). Its too thick to fit the coaxial plug …
cable tv spliter, who know if a higher or lower dB is better?!
May 13, 2001 · Modern cable company splitters use a -3.5db out for the modem and -7db for tv. If you have a cable modem this is the type you should use.
Wiring a new home.....Should I bother or go wireless?
Apr 13, 2015 · Someone else could always put in a small switch to connect a few devices or run a patch cable around the edge of the room - but no one want 50' patch cables running …
How can I run a cable line to the opposite side of the room?
Jul 19, 2001 · A little 1 inch wide masking tape on the back holds the cable in place while re-installing without adding any bulk. I thought there was a company that made a box that used …
Question - Type of coax needed for Xfinity, and this is *cable*, …
Feb 5, 2004 · I'm going to have to run cable under my house (along a 30 ft. crawlspace I wouldn't expect the installing tech to navigate) for an upcoming install of Xfinity cable service (internet …
Would terminating the unused cable outlets reduce interference?
Jul 19, 2001 · F-Type 75 Ohm termination caps are used to prevent attenuation and interference due to exposed, unused coax ports.