Cable Splitter for Rogers

[James Knott]

Sidney wrote:
> Howdy all,
> 
> I have Rogers high speed, the fastest residential package they offer. I 
> would like to split the coax cable going into my cable modem and get a 
> cable going into my computer's tuner card as well. I tried doing it 
> using some cheaply cable I had lying around. It worked, but it was not 
> shielded and the TV signal was of poor quality. Where can I get the 
> heavy duty cable, splitter and connectors rogers seems to be using? I 
> need about four feet.

Many electronics stores carry the proper splitters, cables and 
connectors.  You'll want good quality RG-6, with foil and braid shield. 
  Don't bother with those cheap crimp on connectors.  You need the type 
with two cylinders, that go over and under the cover and shield.


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