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Re: Line-level audio distribution


  • Subject: Re: Line-level audio distribution
  • From: "yhkeppy" <keith@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Tue, 20 Apr 2004 12:17:52 -0000

... however for anyone that's interested, i've found another possible=20
candidate at Letropaks by Kramer for a 1:5 dist amp at =A3116.

http://www.lektropacks.co.uk/product/technical.asp?dept%
5Fid=3D10&sku=3D262

Keith


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