[mythtv-users] splitting analog coax

Daryl McDonald darylangela at gmail.com
Wed Aug 5 17:52:32 UTC 2015


On Wed, Aug 5, 2015 at 1:44 PM, Stephen Villano <stephen.p.villano at gmail.com
> wrote:

> One 1:3 splitter. Otherwise, you drop at least 4db on the second
> splitter, plus its loss of at least 4db.
>
> On 8/5/15, Jerome Yuzyk <jerome at supernet.ab.ca> wrote:
> > My new MythTV box will have 2 PVR-500s, or so I hope. I will then need to
> > split the coax from my cable provider into 3 feeds: 1 for my cablemodem
> and
> >
> > 2 for the 500s.
> >
> > Is it better for me to use 1 1:3 splitter or 2 1:2 splitters?
> >
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By "cable modem" do you mean internet, if so normal practice as I've seen
it is to split once and feed the modem (to maximize internet speed) then
split as necessary for TV signals.
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