Re: Kat5 clone.....!

["Paul Gale" <psghome@xxxxxxx>]

Extron (manufacturers of A/V kit) also do a similar Kat5 unit - 
they're very expensive though.

--- In ukha_d@y..., "BUTLER, Tony, FM" <roaming@f...>
wrote:
> > "Totally passive and requiring no power supply; the S-Video
> > Baluns can save
> > a significant portion of the cabling cost in point-to-point
S-
Video
> > connections, without sacrificing picture quality."
> > 
> > KAT5 is active in that it requires a PSU - so I'd argue that 
KAT5 is
> > different (and superior).
> 
> I like the KAT5 units and will continue to buy them and indeed the
switcher
> when it arrives.
> I'd agree that it is different, if for no other reason than it is 
active as
> opposed to passive, however this does not IMO make it necessarily 
superior.
> Both pretty much claim not to sacrifice picture quality - I'd go 
along with
> this for KAT5 having the units myself, but does anyone actually 
know if the
> baluns are any better/worse/the same?
> 
> T.
> 
> 
> 
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