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Old 06-29-2024, 11:03 AM
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Originally Posted by kp11364 View Post
Hi all,

Is anyone using RG6 surge protectors on their cable(s) coming into the home? These are units that screw into the cable between the cable box (or cable modem) and the cable coming into the room to prevent the box or modem from being fried. If so, has this affected your internet speed or cable TV reception or not?

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Those are fine or you can use this at the main splitter.
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They all use gas discharge tube technology. This one allows you to replace the gas discharge tube if it ever fails.