comcast cable splitter question??

[goblin24 0]

hi, i'm writing because i have comcast cable internet and the cable that goes into my modem comes from a splitter. The splitter has several outputs and some of them are 3.5db, 4db, and 7db. My question is what is the difference between thesen and which should be used for my cable internet and cable tv?? thxs

[Guest kamil234]

try them all, retest 

[dlewis23 3]

hi, i'm writing because i have comcast cable internet and the cable that goes into my modem comes from a splitter. The splitter has several outputs and some of them are 3.5db, 4db, and 7db. My question is what is the difference between thesen and which should be used for my cable internet and cable tv?? thxs

those numbers are the loss if DB so the lower the number the better. use the 3.5 for your internet.

[goblin24 0]

thxs for the reply.. will try but i wanted to know if anyone had a more specific answer to my question though..

[coknuck 146]

The 3.5 is for internet. 7.0 CATV, not sure what the 4.0 is for except may be another internet or SATV.

[goblin24 0]

HEy thxs a lot.. will try.. do you know if it matters when its comes to cable tv?? if so wha should i use?? and what does db stand for??

[coknuck 146]

My TV is on the 7.0db out.

decibel: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Decibel

[goblin24 0]

thxs for the help!! all of u!!

[coknuck 146]

Your welcome goblin24