[mythtv-users] OT: RG-6 crimping question

[Andrew Niemantsverdriet]

I would like to read that document

On 5/25/05, Meatwad <meatwad.get.the.honeys at gmail.com> wrote:
> gLaNDix (Jesse Kaufman) wrote:
> 
> > 's kinda what i was afraid of ... plus, sns are so easy to put together
> > (can't count how many terminations i've done w/ the TH-IT1000) .. esp
> > when the crimper and stripper come in one tool! :)
> >
> > i've got to run cable tonite (renting out the basement and the renters
> > are moving in tmw), so i guess i'll go with the hex for now and upgrade
> > when i have some extra cash ... not really too concerned about the coax
> > running to their tvs in the basment, and i think i've got enough
> > pre-terminated (by me) rg6 cable(s) to run what i need for inet and myth
> 
> If/when you do upgrade, consider re-terminating the basement work. One
> less-than-optimum termination can degrade the signal throughout the
> building. We use a Comsonics test unit to troubleshoot and optimize
> b-band cable for our customers. It's absolutely amazing how much the SNR
> and BER improve as poor quality terminations/splitters are replaced in
> the process.
> 
> If there is enough interest, I'll write up a howto on broadband cable
> residential distribution.
> 
> --
> meatwad
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