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Re: Building Node0



Hi Andy

Everybody else will tell you that you'll need more CAT5 so I'll just say
that it would be a good idea to put a little more coax in! :-)
Perhaps two/three rather than just one?

Tracey


> Lounge:
> 4x CAT5 behind TV
> 1x coax behind TV
> 2x CAT5 to each corner beside sofas
>
> Kitchen:
> 2x CAT5 to end cupboard
> 1x coax to end cupboard
> 1x CAT5 to work surface
>
> Bedroom 1:
> 1x CAT5 above bed
> 1x CAT5 to TV
> 1x coax to TV
>
> Bedroom 2:
> none - easily accessible from loft at any time
>
> Bedroom 3:
> none - no autonmation planned in the medium term.
>
> Bathroom:
> none - not easy to get to, and nothing planned any time soon.
>
> Does this look OK to people?  I plan to have all my equipment in node0,
> distributed via coax now, and eventually KAT5.  We have a TV in the
lounge,
> and bedroom 1, plus plan to have one in the kitchen.  There is a wireless
> network in place for data.  I plan to implement an IR distribution system
> based from a server.  I'm leaning towards FIRM, and Autom8it.  When a good
> looking X10 light switch is released, I'll use X10.  I am severely tempted
> to modify a standard light switch, though.
>



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