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    Car stereo antenna cable, to crimp or solder?

    Hi all, Hope this thread is still going. I had to cut my stereo antenna cable, so need to reconnect with another cable. I am unsure as the best way to do this as there seems to be differing views. Do i crimp the cable or solder? Guy at Jaycar told me to solder but lots of comments on google...
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    LTE outdoor router grounding question

    Hi! I'm willing to build up a network within my residential house which includes outdoor equipment for WAN access. And I'm failing to figure out the best way for me to make it work reliably, especially in terms of lightning (EMI) protection. So let me introduce all the necessary info regarding...
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    Proper way to ground and bond an antenna on the opposite side of the service entrance

    Hi all. First time poster here. I did find one thread on here that touches upon this topic, but my setup is a bit different. I want to install a TV antenna on the south wall of the house or perhaps the eve above it, The roof is concrete tile, so I don't want to try mounting anything up...
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    How to ground antenna that is on opposite side of house from GES?

    I am installing an antenna on the roof of my house to run coaxial through basement to supply TV's. The problem is that the GES is on opposite side of house. I have been reading on-line trying to figure out the best way to ground the antenna mast and the coaxial but am getting rather confused...
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    Cleaning supply to a WIFI antenna

    I have recently installed wireless ADSL, the phone company dont offer ADSL and the satellite ADSL system I was using is too expensive and the latency was a problem. The antenna keeps resetting, up to 30 times a day, and the suggestion is that voltage fluctuations are the problem. I do have a...
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    Advise/Recommendations please in choosing the best external sma antenna

    Hello all I live in a remote rural location where it is troublesome to get good internet. We have tried a slow 3g router from EE and following this we suffered with a BT direct phone line internet which was the most painful experience ever !! I plan to attach an external sma antenna to the...
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    TV Antenna splitter in loft

    I want to replace an old aerial splitter box with a newer one. Labgear LDA2081LR Distribution Amplifier The old one looks to be powered by a cable connected to the lighting circuit. See photo The new labgear has a 3 pin plug on it. See photos of new splitter statistics and the old box...
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    Outdoor TV antenna grounding question

    Ok Hello all and thanks for having me. I need some advice and joined this forum hoping to be pointed in the right direction. First off I am not an electrician and dont know the first thing about grounding or wiring. I will try to explain it the best I can. I recently moved to Middle Tennessee...
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    mobile phone antenna interference

    I've been asked to install an LED flood light on a roof of a high rise building, only problem is it will be situated within about a foot of a mobile phone antenna. Would this be something to worry about? will it cause interference?
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    Aftermarket headunit and antenna wiring problems

    Hey guys, I've recently installed aftermarket head unit Alpine IDAx303 in my Holden Commodore VZ all was connected successfully apart from Antenna wiring which seems a bit difficult for non electrician background. See photos for the diagram which shows the stock stereo system connections and...
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    how to connect old TV antenna to coax?

    hello, I have found an old TV antenna and I want to use it for my PC's TV tunner. However, the antenna has no wiring and I can't figure out how to connect the coaxial cable to the antenna. There is some box attached to antenna, inside which is some simple printed circuit (I can take a photo if...

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