[mythtv-users] splitting analog coax

[Joseph DeGraw]

On 08/05/2015 01:41 PM, Jerome Yuzyk 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?
>

Use a single splitter. There will  be less signal loss with just one.

Also, Depending on how many splitters you have besides that location you 
may need to install a signal booster of some type if you have picture 
quality issues.

If those would be the only splitters in the whole house then I wouldnt 
worry about it too much.