
The absolute best RG6 cable? - AVS Forum
Apr 19, 2005 · Wondering what folks' opinions are of the best RG6 cable out there? From what I've read recently, it seems like Belden's 1694A is one of the top contenders? Belden 1694A …
Maximum Bandwidth of Coax Cable? - AVS Forum
Dec 16, 2004 · Bandwidth is an analog measurement. The maximum bandwidth of a cable is measured at the -3dB point, the frequency at which the signal drops to 0.707 of its low …
RG6 Connector fitting help - AVS Forum
Sep 9, 2015 · RG6 snap-n-seal coax connectors, a compression tool, and a rotary stripper. With a bit of practice, you can go from cutting your cable to having a finished F connector in about 10 …
18 AWG what does it mean - AVS Forum
Jul 14, 2002 · Incidentally RG6 is coaxial cable and 18 AWG wire is not. I suspect for HDTV connections you would need to coaxial cable like RG6. 18 AWG wire is more suited for audio …
OK to mix RG6 and RG59 cables? - AVS Forum
Feb 15, 2009 · I just installed an antenna in my attic and needed to extend my RG-6 coaxial cable to reach the atenna, so I found a 5ft RG-59/u cable and extended the reach by putting a …
Quad shield or not? - AVS Forum
Apr 7, 2007 · The website listed above says to use standard RG6 Snap-N-Seal connectors on the Belden tri-shield. FWIW, I couldn't get the Thomas and Betts standard (blue ring) RG6 Snap-N …
Compression vs. Crimp - AVS Forum
May 25, 2016 · I'm about to run some coax from my antenna to my TV because the factory terminated coax I've had for years is about 7' short of what I need. I own a Jonard CT-200 …
What Coaxial Cable Should I Use? - AVS Forum
Jan 30, 2008 · Quote: Originally Posted by Rick0725 /forum/post/12996639 I prefer tri shield (can be used with standard RG6 connectors) and transitioned away from quad shield. That's what I …
Alternative to Belden 1694A? - AVS Forum
Oct 16, 2007 · The RG6 cable I found has the solid copper core and a 95% copper braid. I have heard some mixed things about tinned copper vs bare copper braid and want to be sure this …
Quad Shielded Coax necessary? - AVS Forum
Feb 11, 2002 · However Home Depot carries RG6 quad shielded and connectors for the quad shielded cable (since the RG6 quad shielded cable is larger than normal RG6 it requires larger …