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Old 03-16-04, 10:57 PM   #7 (permalink)
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Originally posted by grentz
well, i am sure if you do the research you can find the limit on cable as in how long the wire can go unpowered
However, the question is not how FAR the cable run can be, but how many splits off that run can be made before signal degredation starts.

Each splice/split in that run causes signal loss/degredation and introduces interference.

FYI: If you end up with a spare, unused, tap on a "Y" type splitter, be sure to cover it with a Terminating Resistor.
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