Installing Rv Coax Cable
If your installation also includes an input for cable tv on the outer wall of your rv then this conversion will allow you to create a dedicated satellite tv cable without the need to run new cable lines through the coach.
Installing rv coax cable. Rg6 cables with f type connectors. The rg6 cable is a 75 ohm cable with f type connectors. This guide highlights the steps for installing a coaxial tv cable including splitting the entry cable and running new cable to the cable tv jack. Created with wondershare filmora.
Not all wall plates have built in coaxial cable connectors capable of handling high end signals. A word of warning though. Some cheap coaxial cable connectors may work for a security camera but not a hi def tv or internet signal. Connect the long cable to the outside jack and then bring the other end into the camper.
The same goes for wall plates. Simply follow the step by step instructions detailed here and you be watching satellite tv in no time. Connect the short cable to the cable antenna jack your tv was connected to. Antennas allow you to receive local broadcast channels over the air for free mostly in full hd video.
If your meter reads a connection between the cables your wiring probably ok. It sure would be nice to have cable tv in that spare bedroom you ve converted into an office. Set your ohm meter to read ohms or continuity and touch the probes to the wire in the center of each cable. Buy coaxial cable connectors that can handle the highest frequency available.