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Re: [OT] NTL Cable Splitter



On Monday 14 January 2002 13:20, you wrote:

> Both STB and modem use a 10db attenuator before being plugged in - I
> propose to remove these since the drop across the splitter should be
more
> than 10db.

That's what I did - works fine.

> More importantly, does anyone know what will happen to the cable modem
> bandwidth if the signal strength is reduced too much (i.e. too much
drop
> across splitter)?

There's an upper limit on the signal strength, below which bandwidth will
decrease proportionally, until you hit the lower limit where the CM will
fail
to train at all. Chances are you'll have no worries.

ant
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