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try this
http://books.google.com.pk/books?id=tm-evHmOs3oC&pg=PA205&lpg=PA205&dq=Cable+modem+requires+a+splitter%3F&source=bl&ots=oKHdeWU2Ut&sig=5R2CHoUUtR47NB_iMsSIEmLf7Vo&hl=en&ei=dGitSa_XJZXWkAWV-f20Bg&sa=X&oi=book_result&resnum=3&ct=result
Posted by waqasahmad
A Cable modem takes its signal off the co-axial cable on which television broadcasts are carried. It uses a splitter to connect to the cable modem.
Posted by rubanroy