02 four winds tv cables
Good morning, I am new to this forum because I’m new to RV camping. We have a 2002 Four Winds 5000 Class C motorhome. I’ve taken out the old analog TVs and the converter and have replaced them with ne...
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kp
You are getting the fault because it is reading the roof antenna amplified HEAD. NORMAL. You have an amplified Roof top antenna. That is the reason for the POS and NEG wires to that box. For the roof top antenna to operate correctly that box sends a power signal to the roof top RV head. ALL your OLD system does is send Coax TV and Campground Cable to each TV. Doug
Hi Doug. I disconnected the cable from the antenna and put the blue remote on the end. I just tested the cable alone. That gave me the fault. Unfortunately I have very little to work with coming out of the roof. I stripped back a little and put a new connection on and retried it but still got a fault on that cable. I’m going to have to pull a new cable I think. Unless I’m missing some step.
Any advice for pulling cable?
kp
You are getting the fault because it is reading the roof antenna amplified HEAD. NORMAL. You have an amplified Roof top antenna. That is the reason for the POS and NEG wires to that box. For the roof top antenna to operate correctly that box sends a power signal to the roof top RV head. ALL your OLD system does is send Coax TV and Campground Cable to each TV. Doug
Hi Doug. I disconnected the cable from the antenna and put the blue remote on the end. I just tested the cable alone. That gave me the fault. Unfortunately I have very little to work with coming out of the roof. I stripped back a little and put a new connection on and retried it but still got a fault on that cable. I’m going to have to pull a new cable I think. Unless I’m missing some step.
Any advice for pulling cable?
kp
