Re: Remote-control SCART switcher

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

> In contrast, I now have a 6-way AV switch from Keene Electronics, (a
> 27974R Unit) and it's been flawless.

xPL enabled of course??? ;-))
Frank
----- Original Message -----
From: "Ian Lowe" <ian@xxxxxxx>
To: <ukha_d@xxxxxxx>
Sent: Saturday, May 22, 2004 8:32 AM
Subject: RE: [ukha_d] Remote-control SCART switcher


> IMO the Maplin one aint so hot - I had one, and found that any strong
> signal bleeds through the other channels.
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> As an example, I have response CCTV cameras - and the sound channel on
> them can create really loud crackles when strong wind blows across the
> cams - the Maplin switch allowed this crackle to bleed across all
> channels.
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> Similarly, If I was watching any video source, and selected Tivo's
menu
> (so, a very bright blue screen) the menu could be seen ghosted across
> the output of the switcher.
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> I did a complete swapout of SCART leads, and had the unit replaced
once
> - we then sat in store, and were able to reproduce the same problem on
> *every* one they had (another three units) - hooking up a strongly
> coloured image caused ghosting, and any "clipped" audio
signal on any
> input caused crackling on the output.
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> In contrast, I now have a 6-way AV switch from Keene Electronics, (a
> 27974R Unit) and it's been flawless.
> http://www.keene.co.uk/cgi-bin/codesearch.pl?AVHUB
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> Ian.
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