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what connections do i need for a rg6 cable? f connector?
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Old 11-01-2018, 23:33   #1
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what connections do i need for a rg6 cable? f connector?

do i need anything else?

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Re: what connections do i need for a rg6 cable? f connector?

If it is for a Virgin Media RG6 cable then its best to use compression fittings and a proper tool to fit them. VM also uses triple shielded RG6 to further prevent noise ingress. Don't cheap out on connectors and cable as it could have a detrimental impact on your connection and your neighbours!

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