goblin24 0 Report post · CID: 606863936335 Posted December 5, 2006 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 Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Guest kamil234 Report post · CID: Posted December 5, 2006 try them all, retest Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
dlewis23 3 Report post · CID: 6433628870408 Posted December 5, 2006 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. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
goblin24 0 Report post · CID: 606863936335 Posted December 5, 2006 thxs for the reply.. will try but i wanted to know if anyone had a more specific answer to my question though.. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
coknuck 146 Report post · CID: 679797743634 Posted December 5, 2006 The 3.5 is for internet. 7.0 CATV, not sure what the 4.0 is for except may be another internet or SATV. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
goblin24 0 Report post · CID: 606863936335 Posted December 5, 2006 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?? Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
coknuck 146 Report post · CID: 679797743634 Posted December 5, 2006 My TV is on the 7.0db out. decibel: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Decibel Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
goblin24 0 Report post · CID: 606863936335 Posted December 5, 2006 thxs for the help!! all of u!! Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
coknuck 146 Report post · CID: 679797743634 Posted December 5, 2006 Your welcome goblin24 Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites