[mythtv-users] OT: (a bit) Verizon router is it needed?

[Kris Jensen]

On Thu, Jul 21, 2016 at 1:15 PM, Gary Buhrmaster <gary.buhrmaster at gmail.com>
wrote:

> On Thu, Jul 21, 2016 at 3:16 AM, Kris Jensen <kris.jensen.knj at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> <offtopic>
>
>
>
> Outside wiring is different.  At least if you want to meet code
> regarding lightning and other issues.  Your coax cable is
> bonded to your residential electrical system (well, at least
> it is nominally supposed to be, although some techs might
> not have done the right thing (I seem to recall a review of
> installs showed a much higher than reasonable install failure
> rate)), and your Ethernet cable also would require appropriate
> lightning protection (in most jurisdictions, that likely means
> a  UL 497 protection device, which usually not cheap all by
> itself)  Personally, I also isolate via (essentially back-to-back)
> fiber converters to eliminate any possibility of issues.
>
> </offtopic>
>
>
Hmmm. Things to think about.

Many thanks again,

Kris.
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