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A typical satellite receiver has two or sometimes three coax connections to the dish (or to the inhouse distribution platform). They could have built for that.

Or it's a spare pull in case the cable fails mid span. Or to be able to get cable + antenna. Or to be able to use a centrallized powered splitter for two uses at one location, which would be better than using another splitter in the room, but probably not needed.



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