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Old 01-04-08, 06:04 PM   #1 (permalink)
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can company detect the box that the talkback's been cut off? can i order just a telephone line and internet skip the cable tv get a cable splitter and just connect the modded box? anybody.
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they cant detect them if talkbacks been cut but NEVER mod and cut talkback on a subscribed box or your asking for trouble!
get another box,mod that disable talkback and you wont have any probs
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thanks rons, the compony can isolate your box with the talkback, can they detect any unstable "frequency" feed to your cable line?
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Default Re: talkback, detecting a cable box.

just a follow up to the above, if your box is modded can they detect the said unstable frequency?
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hope not m8 cause ive got 1 subbed box 2 modded boxes and 2 eurovox so if they can im f***** lol.just dont mess with the subbed box and you'll be ok
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thanks for the advice ron.
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so can they detect a box if the talkback are cut or not?
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talkback cut on a moded box no, but if u have cut talkback on ur subbed box and they try talking to it and it dont answer back they come to ur house to find out why.
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Well I think that clears it up, well put Jimbo!!!
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does talk back tell them what you are watching?
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