yuandrew
Flashlight Enthusiast
Well, I just finished installing a 4 way splitter in my attic which I'll soon hook an HDTV antenna to. One of the good things about my house was that they had pre-wired it for cable with RG-8 but ran part of the co-ax through the attic which makes it easy to splice in a splitter for hooking the antenna to. In my case, the cable TV starts near where the ultilities come in (gas, phone, electric)
goes up to a jack in the master bedroom then splits off there and goes through the attic then down to the den and then the living room. I have also planned to add an additional jack in my bedroom.
Well, here's the booby trap part. While bringing my tools and supplies into the attic, I had to cross over some A/C ducts. There was a spot where the A/C duct splits off and heads downstairs somewhere over the kitchen. I had the 3watt MagLED with me when I was about to step over a duct when I noticed the insulation on the opposite side was a little lower. So I lifted the insulation up and...
:eeksign: :wow:
Good thing I didn't step on that spot otherwise, I probably would have fallen into and gotten stuck in that chase. Anyway, everthing else went fine and I got the splitter in. BTW Attics sure get quite warm :sweat:
goes up to a jack in the master bedroom then splits off there and goes through the attic then down to the den and then the living room. I have also planned to add an additional jack in my bedroom.
Well, here's the booby trap part. While bringing my tools and supplies into the attic, I had to cross over some A/C ducts. There was a spot where the A/C duct splits off and heads downstairs somewhere over the kitchen. I had the 3watt MagLED with me when I was about to step over a duct when I noticed the insulation on the opposite side was a little lower. So I lifted the insulation up and...
Good thing I didn't step on that spot otherwise, I probably would have fallen into and gotten stuck in that chase. Anyway, everthing else went fine and I got the splitter in. BTW Attics sure get quite warm :sweat: