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In article <1992Sep8.133942.24771@porthos.cc.bellcore.com> whs70@dancer.uucp (22501-sohl) writes:
>In article <yJFqqB3w165w@micro-c.mcds.com> speers@micro-c.mcds.com (Daniel E. Speers) writes:
>>   As I understand it, the signal from the tap is already strong
>>enough for several TV sets.  So NO additional power is required.
>>When you tell the Cable co that you want 3 TV hookups, they come
>>in with three BOXes, put on the one tap (if it wasn't already done),
>>and take your wallet (three times).
>
>That is true...or that is the way it should be (power level at the tap,
>not the triple charge).  If the signal level of the incoming primary
>feed is so low that adding a second (or third) set reduced the level
>that much that the picture quality suffered, then either the signal
>level is not sufficent to begin with or the TV sets you have are
>junk.  I suspect the cable level would the prime suspect unless
>all the TV's were fairly old.
>

as i recall...if you split the line within your house you only affect your
own sets signals...as in 100% in split in half does not give each set 50%...
but maybe only 40% each...you lose some signal power in the split...but 
that only affects your house so if you are happy who cares.