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| Please help sir | 6/6/2008 | Brad King |
Q: i hope you would help me in connecting my laptop to the TV. the problem is i've only got one port in ...
A: Try one of these links below to see if this is the cable you may be needing. It is very difficult to ...
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| buried catv cable | 4/12/2008 | Brad King |
Q: What type of cable should be used for direct burial for catv + internet from pole to house? this is ...
A: John, Their is a direct burial cable that uses a special gel filled encapsulate that will repel ...
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| Cable connection with a router? | 4/9/2008 | Brad King |
Q: I hope you're able to answer this question for me. I am not an expert as you will see so please ...
A: Seila, Your friends are correct when they say all you need is a router. A four port wireless router ...
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| Verizon FIOS--TV station drops out sometimes | 4/5/2008 | Brad King |
Q: There seems to be an issue with the HDMI "handshake" that occurs between Motorola HD STB and my 2006 ...
A: Ted, I am not that familiar with that Motorola set-top box. I would see if there is a possible ...
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| Labor markup | 2/29/2008 | Brad King |
Q: I run a computer networking business, but am also doing some structured cabling. What are the ...
A: Corey, This is not an area of expertise for me. But I am willing to give some insight on past ...
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| Cable trips breaker | 2/20/2008 | Brad King |
Q: We have had the same issue as a previous question. . connecting the cable to our television blows a ...
A: Most catv systems are grounded on exterior of home, before entering residence. This sounds to be a ...
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| VGA to Component Wire | 1/10/2008 | Brad King |
Q: I have a Gateway MX3701 Laptop, and I have purchased the VGA to Component Wire. When i connect the ...
A: Ahmed, I am not sure if problem is may lie in output voltage of laptop VGA output or not. I would ...
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| 2nd computer hookup | 11/12/2007 | Brad King |
Q: I have comcast for my ISP and I'd like to hookup a 2nd computer for internet use. The computer is ...
A: Alan, If modem is wireless there are a couple of ways. first it will most likely have a flexible ...
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| 2nd computer hookup | 11/6/2007 | Brad King |
Q: I have comcast for my ISP and I'd like to hookup a 2nd computer for internet use. The computer is ...
A: Alan, First question would be whether your modem provided by comcast is wireless router or not. If ...
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| computer modem connection | 10/22/2007 | Brad King |
Q: I have Comcast cable TV and Internet and am experiencing an electrical feed back from either a TV or ...
A: Don, They do make a voltage block inline filter that will suppress dc and ac voltage. The part is ...
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| Home Wired for Cable | 10/11/2007 | Brad King |
Q: My home was built in 1991 and was 'pre-wired with cable'. I was told the cable was not the type used ...
A: The cable required for most newer technologies is called RG-6, I am guessing that the house was ...
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| ANALOG SET TOP BOXES | 9/26/2007 | Brad King |
Q: I am curently looking to purchase 200 set top boxes could you reccomend a source for inexpensive ...
A: I have looked on numerous sites on web and have not had much luck finding the analog boxes. Your ...
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| Where can I find old analogue cable boxes? What happened to United Artist Cable? | 8/23/2007 | Brad King |
Q: In April of '89, I rented a cable-converter from United Artist. It was obviously an analogue ...
A: I try to be optimistic , but the "analog box" is slowly becoming "extinct". There is still a few ...
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| Don't want Digital Cable | 7/30/2007 | Brad King |
Q: I'm moving to a new location, and it looks like basic cable (which I now have) is not available, and ...
A: You probably don't have much of a choice if basic or "analog cable" (non-digital) is being phased ...
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| Televisions | 7/28/2007 | Brad King |
Q: What is the difference between a plasme T.V. and a LCD T.V. Which is better?
A: The major difference I have leaned of the the two is the lifespan of the diff. sets. The plasma is ...
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| dvd player/digital cable | 7/5/2007 | Brad King |
Q: I have to buy a new dvd player/VCR. I can get a decent one for $50, but it has the following ...
A: The FCC is always setting dates for future laws and usually there is always a delay or extension ...
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| cables | 6/11/2007 | Brad King |
Q: thank you in advance
A: First, it will take a few item' from an electronic store or dept store. I assume that you will be ...
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| CAT5 cable length | 6/6/2007 | Brad King |
Q: I need to run a cable from a PC with 2 LAN cards in to another PC. The first PC is connected to an ...
A: The length are just a standard set by the wire manufacturer and are not always the maximum the cat 5 ...
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| Tripping circuit breaker when connecting cable | 4/23/2007 | Brad King |
Q: Have you ever seen a case where when you connect the catv directly from the wall directly to the TV ...
A: I would first check the electrical outlet you are plugging the television into (w/o ext. cord) for ...
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| patch to coax adapter | 1/1/2007 | Brad King |
Q: Is there such thing as coax adapter to watch cable TV from a blue 5e patch internet wall socket? If ...
A: To my knowledge there is not an adapter to allow you to use the 5e jack to coaxial. I believe you ...
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| Adding cable | 8/6/2006 | luis sanchez |
Q: We added a 2nd computer to the cox cable feed using a splitter. Now we wish to move 1 of the ...
A: Don, If you are looking for a coupler we would have to know exactly what kind of wire you are ...
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| 2 VCRs on one TV set | 2/8/2002 | Dennis A. Zellner |
Q: Sorry to bother you with such a dumb question, but: I have just attached a 2nd VCR, I have split the ...
A: You need to use an A/B switch. It has 2 inputs and 1 output. You would plug VCR1 into one of the ...
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