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RE: Re: Line-level audio distribution


  • Subject: RE: Re: Line-level audio distribution
  • From: "Phil Harris" <phil@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Tue, 20 Apr 2004 13:15:42 +0100


OK - So how about LetsAutomate part number 10720 - Xantech 6 way AV
distribution amp? Stereo audio + composite video in and 6 x stereo audio +
composite video out?

Phil

> -----Original Message-----
> From: yhkeppy [mailto:keith@xxxxxxx]
> Sent: 20 April 2004 12:35
> To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> Subject: [ukha_d] Re: Line-level audio distribution
>
> I might be wrong, but this switches 6 inputs to 1 output,
> whereas I want to distribute 1 input to 6 outputs.
>
> Philex's site doesn't appear to be working, so can't check
> the tech specs.
>
> Keith
>
> --- In ukha_d@xxxxxxx, "mike" <mikegriff@e...> wrote:
> > http://www.letsautomate.com/10610.cfm?
> >
> > Won't this give you 6 unbalanced audio outputs for a lot less
> >
> > With Video as a bonus :-)
> >
> > Mike
> >
> >   _____
> >
> > From: yhkeppy [mailto:keith@f...]
> > Sent: 20 April 2004 09:53
> > To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> > Subject: [ukha_d] Re: Line-level audio distribution
> >
> >
> >
> > David,
> >
> > Spot on - that's exactly what i'm after!! The RU-UDA4 is
> exactly right
> > (though i'd prefer 6 outputs....).
> >
> > I'll start hunting for the Maplin module - I had started to look
> for
> > one of these modules, but was not having much luck. I'd prefer to
> do
> > it this way due to cost.
> >
> > Cheers,
> >
> > Keith
> >
> >
> >
> > --- In ukha_d@xxxxxxx, "David Buckley" <db@e...>
wrote:
> > > --- In ukha_d@xxxxxxx, "yhkeppy"
<keith@f...> wrote:
> > > > ...  I've got twin screened cable running from node 0
> to lots of
> > > > locations (as well as the omnipresent cat5e) and want
> to use this.
> > > > Basically each room is cabled back and presented on
> custom panels
> > > > of paired RCA sockets. I then want to patch these out
to one of
> > > > two 'zones', where a zone is a device that accepts one
> line-level
> > > > audio input and outputs that signal 8 times (i.e. a
> distributor).
> > >
> > > Ahhhh, you want an unbalanced distribution amplifier.
> > >
> > > My old house was wired just like that; I stuck twin screened
> cable
> > > in (along with the leakiest TV coax known to man) in 1985
when I
> > did
> > > the Big Rewire.
> > >
> > > What you need is one or more of these:
> > >
> > > http://www.rdlnet.com/ru-uda4.htm
> > >
> > > You can even get them in the UK now:
> > >
> > > http://www.canford.co.uk/commerce/item_58-435_2001227.aspx
> > >
> > > Though that price looks a little excessive.  I got mine from
the
> > > 'states directly, it was several years ago.  BTW, they
> are specified
> > > for 24v but will run perectly well on 12v, I just used
> a
> > > stsandard wallwart.
> > >
> > > Kramer (amongst others) also do these, Composite Video will
have
> > > them, http://www.compositevideo.co.uk
but you actually have to
> talk
> > > to these people - the website is not helpful, other than
> providing
> > a
> > > phone number.
> > >
> > > Of course, they are a ripoff; all you need is a line level
buffer
> > > with a low impedence output, and feed each outgoing coax via
a
> 220R
> > > resistor.  Maplins used to do such a module, intended for
the
> > output
> > > stage of a mixer, but a quick look on the website and I
couldnt
> > find
> > > it.
> > >
> > > David.
> >
> >
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