Antenna Socket ShiverPeaks 83902-11L 11 dB 75 Ω — coaxial signal amplifier/connector

ShiverPeaks Antenna Socket 11 dB 75 Ω is a compact coaxial connector and signal amplifier intended to improve terrestrial TV and FM reception. Designed to be integrated into antenna distribution systems, wall outlets or loft installations, this device provides a defined 75 ohm impedance and an 11 dB gain to compensate for line losses and weak signals. The product is suitable for passive or active line segments where a stable coaxial connection with gain is required and supports standard coaxial cables and fittings.

Advantages

The antenna socket combines amplification and connector functionality in a small form factor, enabling signal level increase without major changes to existing cabling. With a fixed 75 Ω impedance and 11 dB gain, it reduces the need for larger amplifiers in short to medium distribution runs. The unit is suitable for indoor mounting and readily integrates into typical antenna setups, providing consistent matching and helping to reduce pixelation or audio dropouts caused by weak signals.

Suitable for

• Improving terrestrial TV reception in apartments or homes
• Enhancing FM broadcast signal quality for radios
• Integration into antenna distribution systems and wall outlets
• Use in lofts, basements or intermediate points of coaxial runs to compensate line loss

Key specifications

• Impedance: 75 Ω
• Gain: 11 dB
• Connector type: coaxial socket for standard TV/FM coax cables
• Application: terrestrial TV and FM signal amplification and connection
• Installation: indoor mounting into antenna lines or wall outlets

How to use

Install the antenna socket in-line with the existing coaxial cable, ensuring proper connection to the incoming antenna feed and the downstream distribution or receiver. Securely tighten coaxial connectors to avoid signal leakage and verify the 75 Ω continuity across the connection. After installation, power up any associated receivers and check signal strength and quality; adjustments to cable routing or connector seating may be required to achieve optimal reception.

Recommendations

Use the socket where moderate signal boosting is needed; avoid chaining multiple active gain devices without proper Level control to prevent overdrive. For outdoor or weather-exposed installations select purpose-built weatherproof enclosures and maintain correct impedance along the entire antenna line.