Re: Re: Help! X10 aware electrician required in Bromley/ SE London area

["Frank Mc Alinden" <fmcalind@xxxxxxx>]

IR distribution (either Kat5 when the new version is released, or
>          www.Xantech.com etc)

> I'm sure there are several things I've missed off that list!

Fine then........Be like that i dont really care ...;-)).............who
has
C_Bus + Homevision ditributing ir via ****...............;-)))

Frank


----- Original Message -----
From: "Doogie Brodie" <ukhad@xxxxxxx>
To: <ukha_d@xxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, January 08, 2004 7:59 AM
Subject: Re: [ukha_d] Re: Help! X10 aware electrician required in Bromley/
SE London area


> silverelise wrote:
>
> > Hi Doogie thanks for the info.
>
> Hi Matthew, happy to help :)
>
> > I think the third option is a nono, but options one and two are
go-
> > ers.
>
> Yeah, option 3 is a lot more wiring, but as I say, if you put in cat5
to
> the switches, allows for upgrade to something else later, and
> homerunning lights gives you much better flexibility for the future.
But
> if you're not planning to spend a long time in that property, and it
> would require mass un-planned re-decoration etc, then it probably
> doesn't make sense for you.
>
> > I'm planning on running cat5's in a separate channel and i was
> > looking at a 6-way double-width plate per room with 4 cat 5's and
2
> > coaxials in each.
>
> As I'm sure others will say; think of the number of cat5 devices
you're
> thinking about installing in each room just now, double it, and add
some
on.
>
> You may or may not have thought about what you can run over cat5
>
>    Data
>       PC Networking (obviously!)
>       Wireless LAN access point(s)
>       Broadband Router
>       Data based whole house audio (eg www.slimp3.com ,
>         www.exstreamer.com)
>       Data based whole house video (as discussed by Phil Harris,
Graham
>         Howe etc, serving onto a PC/xbox/kiss etc)
>       Xbox/ PS2 for online gaming
>       Data based CCTV camera (eg www.axis.com)
>       Control signals for systems like Clipsal C-Bus ;-)
>
>     Non-Data
>       Video distribution - from DVD/ Tivo/Sky+ etc (with www.kat5.tv)
>       Audio distribution (with www.kat5.tv)
>       Telephone distribution (you might be considering DECT, but might
>          also want to patch a couple of wired phone points)
>       IR distribution (either Kat5 when the new version is released,
or
>          www.Xantech.com etc)
>       Connecting PIRs/ temperature sensors etc to a controller (eg
>          HomeVision www.csi3.com)
>
> I'm sure there are several things I've missed off that list!
>
> So, in short; run more cat5, if not, you'll probably regret it! Maybe
> not today, maybe not tomorrow, but next time a bargain comes
around....
> ;->
>
> (also remember you don't need to terminate all your cat5 - you could
run
>   8 wires, terminate 4, and leave 4 behind the faceplate for future
> expansion)
>
> Cheers
>
> --
> Doogie
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