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Old 04-27-2009
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Originally Posted by watom View Post
How do you run your cable from the dock box to your boat? What is the connection you use at the boat it's self, is there a proper waterproof marine connector similar to the shore power cord,or do you just run the coax cable thru a open port light. Moving aboard soon and cable TV and Internet is available at the dock box my old boat wasn't wired for cable.
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I would at least investigate grounding the coax once it is on board, possibly running it through a grounding block and then wiring the block to earth ground. I think that is how it is wired when it comes into your house, I seem to remember the cable company even drives it's own ground rod.
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