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PCT MA28PN RF Amplifier Passive Return CATV Amp 8 Ports
Last Updated: November 25, 2018 (Refresh Now)
8.2
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Network
43antenna, attic, tvs, house, splitter
+84%
-16%
" ... Was a bit concerned about signal loss, but it works GREAT!! ... "
" ... There has been poor weather conditions on several occasions since the installation, and the TV signal has not degraded at all. ... "
" ... I then use a MOCA 2.0 adapter and a coax line to this amp which then sends a boosted, clean signal throughout the house using the pre-wired coax and other MOCA 2.0 adapters. ... all they do is increase the signal loss. ... "
" ... This amp takes the over the air signal from the antenna in the attic and sends it to TV's throughout the house. ... "
" ... Got this to amplify an OTA TV antenna signal and distribute it throughout our house. ... "
" ... Live in the hills of North Central Kentucky, double my signal and am recieving Lexington and Cincinatti station 40 miles away with ease. ... "
" ... Was able to hook up multiple tv's and boosted signal. ... "
" ... Improved signal, I had a 50' run of cable before and after the splitter. ... "
Capacity
16antenna, tvs, signal, attic, throughout the house
+94%
-6%
" ... This amp takes the over the air signal from the antenna in the attic and sends it to TV's throughout the house. ... "
" ... It cleared up all of my channels and I am now able to even watch tv in the garage. ... "
" ... Got this to amplify an OTA TV antenna signal and distribute it throughout our house. ... "
" ... I bought this for my vacation home. ... "
" ... good stuff, I have used these in many houses ... "
" ... We had 6 TV's to connect and this was perfect for our project and it left us room to connect 2 more TV's if we need to. ... "
" ... This is an excellent unit for distributing the signal from one of my antennas to my TVs and PVRs throughout the house. ... "
" ... in my home. ... This time I am using it to split a digital antenna which is in my attic in a new home. ... "
Cables
15amplifier, amp, splitters, split, coax
+93%
-7%
" ... I have a single line coming into the house from the cable company to my modem. ... "
" ... Cable buy tested several ports and my power level is the same across all and is as good as what is coming into the house. ... "
" ... I basically removed a couple of splitters that distributed the incoming cable signal throughout the house, connected the incoming cable line to my cable modem, and connected the cable lines going to each room to this amp. ... This is passive, so you'll need to add 75 ohm coax terminators to any unused coax plug on this amp, as well as on any coax outlet you've connected to this amp that doesn't have a TV connected to it. ... "
" ... this amp is good you.have cable channel s that come freezing up . ... "
" ... I used the exact same cables with both, so I am confident that the comparison is fair. ... "
" ... Organizes the wires well. ... "
" ... Each time the cable guy comes out to my house he's always asking me how much did it cost me and to buy him a couple of these units since they are very good quality. ... "
" ... Very good cable amplifier. ... We have 14 of them running a cable network in our building. ... "
Resolution
12hd, ota, tvs, signal, crystal clear
+92%
-8%
" ... Now every TV in the house (5 of them) gets a clear picture from all the local stations. ... "
" ... We had major blocking/ chopping on cetain HD channels and this was our answer, Thanks ... "
" ... I have 5 tvs hooked up and all get the same channels very clear. ... "
" ... One is a digital converter connected to a 27 inch console television. ... "
" ... Installing this device corrected the intermittent drop outs on our FiOS HD channels. ... "
" ... I am amazed at all of the new channels that popped up as soon as this was plugged in. ... "
" ... Still very happy to get some extra channels. ... "
" ... Crystal clear HD channels and a speed boost on my FIOS connection! ... "
Product Reliability
11worked, months, amplifier, years, seller
+64%
-36%
" ... working as intended. ... "
" ... I have had this running in my house for over a year now, I am very happy with the purchase andd it allowed me to add a few rooms onto my TV setup at home. ... "
" ... I replaced that one with this and everything has worked just ... fine for the past 2 months. ... "
" ... I installed this over a year ago and it works great. ... "
" ... Both have worked flawlessly. ... "
" ... Working great so far. ... "
Ports
10coax, cable modem, tvs, amp, 8 port
+100%
" ... I have a single line coming into the house from the cable company to my modem. ... "
" ... Cable buy tested several ports and my power level is the same across all and is as good as what is coming into the house. ... "
" ... I basically removed a couple of splitters that distributed the incoming cable signal throughout the house, connected the incoming cable line to my cable modem, and connected the cable lines going to each room to this amp. ... This is passive, so you'll need to add 75 ohm coax terminators to any unused coax plug on this amp, as well as on any coax outlet you've connected to this amp that doesn't have a TV connected to it. ... "
" ... Better than a splitter. ... "
" ... I have all 8 ports connected to different tvs throughout the house and garage. ... "
" ... The obvious advantage this one has is that it's an 8 way splitter compared with the Televes only having two outlets. ... "
" ... I've got 12 outlets in the new place I wanted to hook up . ... "
" ... Solved my TIVO mini from getting "network too slow" when connecting to a TIVO Bolt (using a MOCA or ethernet over coax network) ... "
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