Re: Cabling Quickies

["Alancc" <alan.cc@xxxxxxx>]

What are the connectors that Craplins sell then, they have gold and nickel
ones, sockets as well?

Alancc
----- Original Message -----
From: Mark Harrison <Mark.Harrison@xxxxxxx>
To: <ukha_d@xxxxxxx>
Sent: Tuesday, October 23, 2001 4:18 PM
Subject: RE: [ukha_d] Cabling Quickies


> Dan,
>
> It's now illegal to sell Banana plugs/sockets in the EU!
>
> The problem being, the banana plugs can be pushed into the mains feed
in
> one of the EU member countries. As such, the Brussels response is to
ban
> them!
>
> Mark Harrison
> Head of Systems, eKingfisher
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Dan Khan [mailto:dhk@xxxxxxx]
> Sent: 23 October 2001 16:00
> To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> Subject: RE: [ukha_d] Cabling Quickies
>
>
> Thanks for the info.
>
> Does anyone know where I can get UK sized modular faceplates (like
> clipsal's) that have connectors for banana/binding posts for audio
> cabling?
>
> Cheers,
> -Dan
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Mark Harrison [mailto:Mark.Harrison@xxxxxxx]
> > Sent: 23 October 2001 15:14
> > To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> > Subject: RE: [ukha_d] Cabling Quickies
> >
> >
> > 1: Coax for video - 75 Ohms.
> >
> > 2: Coax termination - F
> >
> > 3: UTP is fine. With the advances in manufacturing quality
control
> over
> > the last 10 years, STP is only really used in _very_ high EMF
> situations
> > these days - like... you want to wrap data cables round a
generator
> ;-)
> >
> >
> >
> > Mark Harrison
> > Head of Systems, eKingfisher
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Dan Khan [mailto:dhk@xxxxxxx]
> > Sent: 23 October 2001 13:16
> > To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> > Subject: [ukha_d] Cabling Quickies
> >
> >
> > Hi Guys,
> >
> > Just some quickies:
> >
> > 1) coax for audio/video disttibution - 50ohms or 75ohms?  I know
coax
> > for
> > data networking needs 50ohm termination, but what about using
coax for
> > sending/receiving video?
> >
> > 2) coax termination - what is the best termination of coax for
a/v?
> > F-connectors?  Are those the ones that look like phonos?
> >
> > 3) UTP vs. STP - should I consider putting some Shielded Cat5
into my
> > living
> > room as well as UTP cat5?  Possible future use is for
audio/video/IR.
> > What
> > is STP mainly used for?
> >
> > Any help much appreciated.
> >
> > Regards,
> > -Dan
> >
> >
> >
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