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Parts Express Cable TV in Line Coaxial Surge Protector
Last Updated: August 13, 2019 (Refresh Now)
8.2
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/10
Total Reviews
481
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18
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Setup
42super, easy, install, cable, know
+95%
-5%
" ... Easy to install ... "
" ... Easy to install ... "
" ... super easy to install and faster then trying to hook up cable, we all know what a pain in the butt that can be. ... "
" ... easy to install . ... "
" ... Easy to install ... "
" ... Easy to install Great choice ... "
" ... super easy to install and faster then trying to hook up cable, we all know what a pain in the butt that can be. ... "
" ... Product was as advertised and easy to install. ... "
Network
40antenna, surge, installed, line, blocked
+68%
-33%
" ... So, in my case this is a good product and it did not distort or weaken my signal enough to loose any channels (granted I have a high quality antenna) ... "
" ... I will say my signal to the TVs and internet speed hasn't been impacted. ... "
" ... Both of those devices report very good signal levels with insignificant degradation from the surge protector. ... "
" ... The most: so small but big difference, a must to get with the antenna. ... "
" ... Grounded my antenna perfectly. ... Very strong signal. ... "
" ... It is one use, but it will save your modem/router from an electrical death . ... "
" ... Good product for the price, easy to intall, doesn't interfere with tv signal ... "
" ... I placed on the line for you internet router. ... "
Ease of Use
27easy, super, works, really, product
+100%
" ... Easy to install ... "
" ... Easy to install. ... "
" ... easy to use ... "
" ... Easy to install. ... "
" ... Easy to install. ... "
" ... It was easy to install and I sure hope it works if needed. ... "
" ... Good safety for the $$….Easy to install! ... "
" ... Easy install really don’t know if it’s gonna work until I get a search however is very easy to install and a quick upgrade for my existing line is I ... "
Cables
19tv, coax, surge protector, coaxial, antenna
+53%
-47%
" ... Fits conventiently on my cable modem as well as cable set-top-box. ... "
" ... I never considered a surge protector for a cable leading from your TV antenan to your home. ... "
" ... super easy to install and faster then trying to hook up cable, we all know what a pain in the butt that can be. ... "
" ... Got for all my tvs and they did well then cable company requires cable box for each tv. ... "
" ... connects to cable without problem ... "
" ... it is small and has reverse connections so you don't need a small extension cable. ... "
" ... I never considered a surge protector for a cable leading from your TV antenan to your home. ... "
" ... Hopefully I will never need to find out if it works, but have had surge go through cable line before, so worth the try ... "
Marketplace
16product, works, picture, amazon, good
+88%
-13%
" ... Good and cheap product. ... "
" ... Product is as described. ... "
" ... Works as described. ... "
" ... Works a described ... "
" ... Works so far as advertised. ... "
" ... Good company and good product. ... "
" ... just as expected,thanks ... "
" ... Product is as described. ... "
Build Quality
16made, yet, solid, know, feels
+88%
-13%
" ... Used one on my previous antenna which lasted 4-1/2 years & bought a new one when buying a new antenna & new Solid Copper Coax Cable, as Texas heat & sun takes its toll on everything. ... "
" ... Seems well made, haven't installed it yet ... "
" ... havent needed the protection yet first lightning hit will tell Me ... "
" ... I looks great, feels solid, and arrived quickly. ... "
" ... Can't really comment unless you know that it has prevented damage. ... "
" ... So far it seams to be doing what it says it will ... "
" ... Can't really comment unless you know that it has prevented damage. ... "
" ... I have no idea if it can protect against lighting, and I don't wanna find out. ... "
Price
15money, worth, well, waste, spent
+73%
-27%
" ... It is money well spent. ... "
" ... I got my money's worth. ... "
" ... Just the piece of mind is worth the price. ... "
" ... However, for the few dollars it cost me to buy it, it's worth it's weight in gold for the peace of mind it gives. ... "
" ... * Worth the price to protect all my equipment at the end of the line ... "
" ... * Worth the price to protect all my equipment at the end of the line ... "
Returns
15returned, item, cannot, work, need
-100%
" ... Can't return ... "
" ... No way to return it if you don't need it. ... "
" ... expecially when it isn't returnable. ... "
" ... Returned the item it was meant for ... therefore, this item was useless and nonrefundable. ... "
" ... But this one cannot return. ... I did not know it cannot return when I purchase. ... "
" ... I tried to return them . ... this I do know I could buy a similar product locally and return it if it did not work . ... edit: Amazon issued a full refund ... "
" ... could not return it ... "
" ... The worst part of it is I go to return it and it is ineligible. ... "
Delivery
14described, arrived, product, excellent, delivery
+100%
" ... Item as described fast delivery ... "
" ... The product arrived in excellent condition & works great. ... "
" ... just as expected,thanks ... "
" ... Delivered on time and as described. ... "
" ... Arrived as described. ... "
" ... Arrived as described ... "
" ... I looks great, feels solid, and arrived quickly. ... "
" ... Excellent product and fast shipping ... "
Ports
14tv, lightning, antenna, tv signal, surge protector
+57%
-43%
" ... Easy to install, no noticeable degradation in internet/cable tv signal. ... "
" ... Working well for both my OTA cable connection as well as one on my cable Internet connection with no signal degradation on either one. ... "
" ... Got for all my tvs and they did well then cable company requires cable box for each tv. ... "
" ... I'm very Happy with these Parts Express Cable TV in-Line Coaxial Surge Protector can work with my PVR BOX with Antenna, it help all cleared better on t.v. ... "
" ... So I guess it's working fine we haven't had much lightning here so I can't tell any difference with my TV signal ! ... "
" ... Received on time and hoping it will work and protect my TV electronics from lightning surges from the external Over The Air antenna. ... "
" ... We cut the cord and added an external digital TV antenna. ... "
" ... I recommend this product to anyone who wants some kind of fail safe pertection for there HDTV during lightning storm power surges . ... "
Product Reliability
10weeks, two, still, needed, know
+80%
-20%
" ... Lightening storm happened. ... "
" ... it seems to be working. ... "
" ... Still working 1 yr old ... "
" ... It has only been connected for a month, so far so good. ... "
" ... Everything is still working. ... "
" ... To date, no problems. ... "
" ... Five stars for now. ... "
" ... It is a needed piece, that hopefully is never needed to be tested. ... "
Screen Protection
10protector, work, time, received, protectors
+60%
-40%
" ... Great inline coaxial surge protector - ... "
" ... This is the first time I have used this type of protector, so don't know what to expect. ... "
" ... I figured with both, my tv have double protection. ... "
" ... The surge protector installs easily. ... "
" ... Received the surge protector, and hope it will work if/when needed, but won't know until lightening strikes ... "
" ... I can only hope this surge protector performs as promised. ... "
Product As Described
8works, product, picture, black
+88%
-13%
" ... performs as described ... "
" ... Hope it works as stated. ... "
" ... Works so far as advertised. ... "
" ... Works as described. ... "
" ... Works a described ... "
" ... Product is as described. ... "
" ... Product is as described. ... "
Resolution
7show, hd, 4k
+71%
-29%
" ... It help show channels . ... It all worked channels total up to 64.4 now . ... "
" ... But considering how much my 55 inch LG 4k Smart tv cost, I was not looking on taking a chance. ... "
" ... It does not interfere with the signal coming in as my HD locals are crystal clear ... "
" ... I have top speed internet and full HD cable, working perfectly ... "
" ... I have top speed internet and full HD cable, working perfectly ... "
ISP
7internet, far, line, interfered, 3
+71%
-29%
" ... I installed this directly on my cable modem. ... I had traded in 3 modems in the past year by Cox Communications, yes 3! ... "
" ... It has not interfered with the wireless network speeds so far. ... "
" ... Work with cable modem for RCN ... I placed on the line for you internet router. ... My internet provider requires 24/8 channels and no problems so far. ... "
" ... I have this connected to my cable modem. ... "
Fit
7well, fits, yet, like, easily
+86%
-14%
" ... Fits well and although I have not had a surge to prove that it will protect my electronics I like it overall. ... "
" ... It fits well it do not how it works against surges though, haven't had any yet. ... "
" ... What i like about this is it's size so it can fit almost anywhere, the only downfall is that you can't see inside like a fuse to see it's status. ... "
" ... * Mounts easily enough and doesn't take up to much room ... "
" ... Fits conventiently on my cable modem as well as cable set-top-box. ... "
Device Compatibility
6tv
+83%
-17%
" ... Hooked up without any problems. ... "
" ... I lost my modem and portable phones. ... "
" ... It’s connected, hope I never find out if it works. ... "
" ... My TVs are all working so it seems to work fine. ... "
" ... My TVs are all working so it seems to work fine. ... "
Picture Quality
5tv, quality
+100%
" ... really has helped with the quality of the picture on our TV. ... "
" ... Attached with a breeze and no change in picture quality. ... "
" ... but everything is working fine, and excellent TV picture and sound. ... "
Overall performance
5job, tests, seems, 18
+100%
" ... Does the job. ... "
" ... Fast shipping - seems to work well ... "
" ... Seems to do the job ... "
" ... Hope it never has to do its job . ... "
" ... My usual speed is 150/18. ... Speed tests showed 189/18. ... "
Software Platform
3+67%
-33%
" ... have not had a power spike but it installed nicely in my network interface ... "
" ... have not had a power spike but it installed nicely in my network interface ... "
Power Consumption
3surge
+100%
" ... What I like about this is the peace of mind of knowing if there is a power surge or black-out and the power suddenly surge back on, my tv should be protected. ... "
" ... Hope it works , haven't had a power surge yet. ... "
Device Stand
3+67%
-33%
" ... * Mounts easily enough and doesn't take up to much room ... "
" ... * Mounts easily enough and doesn't take up to much room ... "
Cable Length
3small, cut, coax, attach
+33%
-67%
" ... Cut the cable fees. ... "
" ... Would not securely attach to coax cable. ... "
Features
3+100%
" ... Filter for lighting ... "
" ... A safety feature added. ... "
" ... Zero is the correct amount of lighting hitting my place. ... "
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