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Re: Line Audio over Cat5


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  • Subject: Re: Line Audio over Cat5
  • From: "Dan James" <UKHA@xxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 26 Jul 2001 10:51:01 -0000
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Cheers for the info

I have looked at Keiths site and I see that its not too bad price
wise, so I'll add it to my shopping list.

re: pro audio - I have managed a 30m run of Line level audio before
now!! :-)

Perhaps we should catch up soon?

Dan

--- In ukha_d@y..., Mark Harrison <Mark.Harrison@e...> wrote:
> Dan,
>
> I'd be surprised if even screened cable would be good enough for a
run at
> line-level of more than a couple of meters. If you think about pro
audio,
> then things tend to be balanced, or speaker-level!
>
> Don't consider running non-balanced audio signals over CAT5.
>
> While there are other systems to do this apart from Keith's, I've
not met
> any of them that come close in price/performance. The only two I'd
touch are
> KAT5, and Linn Knekt. Linn Knekt is better, in terms of integration
and
> functionality, but at 10 times the price of KAT5. I would say that
the sound
> quality of the two systems is comparable, but I've never done a
blind A/B,
> only heard them separately.
>
> If you want to borrow my pair of KAT5 units t  try, you're welcome!
>
> Mark Harrison
> Head of Systems, eKingfisher
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Dan James [mailto:UKHA@xxxxxxx...]
> Sent: 26 July 2001 10:15
> To: ukha_d@y...
> Subject: [ukha_d] Line Audio over Cat5
>
>
> before someone shouts KAT5.... :-)
>
> I am planning the Final Cabling of my house, and as part of this I
> want to run a Line Out Audio Feed from Node Zero t  the Stereo in
the
> bedroom...
>
> Can I do this over Cat 5 or should I just use Screened Audio cable?
>
> Also I am about t  have a new Aerial installed as the one on the
roof
> is useless, I am going to put the cabling in and then find someone
to
> go up the ladder on the outside and d  the honours on the roof, is
> CT100 ok for this (will be moving the sky dish up there too, away
> from the front of the house) So will have to do a dual run upto it
> and it makes sence to use the same cable.
>
> Thanks
>
> Daniel
>
>
>
>
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