brooklyn1 wrote:

> Cable isn't transmitting analog, they haven't for a few years, that's why
> you no longer need the "box" for basic cable.

Stick to something you know anything about.

>.. it's a small metal box the size
> of a pack of cigarettes with a small transformer that plugs into an
> electrical outlet, with a pilot light (if the pilot light is out it's not
> operating at all), if you can't find one inside near where the cable enters
> then the installer was too lazy, forgot, didn't have one on the truck, or
> there was no electrical outlet handy nearby...

And again...

-sw