IM EXPIERIANCEING PROBLEMS WITH 3 COM CABLE MODEMS HAVING EXTREMELY HIGH TX LEVELS ON THE RETURN TX=58 I GET THIS EVEN IF THE MODEM IS HOOKED UP DIRECTLY TO THE TAP THE FORWARD PATH IS CORRECT 6DB BELOW LAST VIDEO AND IT IS ONLY THE FIRST 1 TO 2 TAPS OFF AND ACTIVE AND THATS IT THE TAPS AFTER THAT ARE JUST FINE THERE IS NO CPD,CMD OR INGRESS AND THE NOISE FLOOR IS LOW THE RETURN IS BALANCED PERFECTLY AND EVERYTHING ELSE WORKS FINE OUR DIGITAL,HYBRID CABLE MODEMS AND TELEPHONE ALL HAVE OPTIMAL TX LVLS OFF THESE SAME TAPS AND THERE OFF THE OUTLET IN THE HOUSE NOT THE TAP AND IF I MOVE THE 3 COM MODEM IN THE HOUSE IT WONT EVEN MARSHAL IN IVE DONE EVERYTHING I CAN THINK OFF ANY SUGGESTIONS PLEASE FEEL FREE TO EMAIL ME AT (-REDACTED-) AND REMEBER THIS ONLY HAPPENS ON THE TAP AT THE ACTIVE AND THE 1ST SPAN OUT AND ITS EVERY ACTIVE IN THE SYSTEM DOESNT MATTER WHAT NODE OR HUB ITS OUT OF EITHER AND ITS AND HFC SYSTEM NO MORE THAN 4 AMPS DEEP USING ANTEC MINI BRIDGERS (A.K.A MINI FLAME THROWERS)AND ANTEC PAL LINE EXTENDERS WITH MILLENIUM TAPS
HI TX LEVELS ON RETURN FOR 3COM CABLE MODEM
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