Re: IR repeater over Cat5 ?

["Frank Mc Alinden" <frankmc@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Hi David

> What would be nice would be a small passive IR receiver that I could
plug
in
> to the Cat5 socket and that at the other end in node 0 would be a
> transmitter that would be close enough to the audio device to control
it.
> This could maybe feed power to the receiver down the Cat5 ?
>
> Anyone know if a device like this exists ?

Maybe have a look at my FirM Jr ...???
http://www.armaghelectrical.com.au/page8.html
HTH
Frank




----- Original Message -----
From: "David Chapman" <david@xxxxxxx>
To: <ukha_d@xxxxxxx>
Sent: Tuesday, June 07, 2005 6:00 AM
Subject: [ukha_d] IR repeater over Cat5 ?


> I'm planning on installing 6 or 8 ceiling speakers throughout
downstairs
> rooms of the house, these will be wired back to node 0 where there
will be
a
> patch panel that will allow me to connect to required audio feed.
>
> A simple system, I'm not planning on wall mounted controls in the
rooms
but
> it would be nice to be able to mute the speakers or even better
control
the
> sound from the remote room. Each room will have plenty (well a few)
Cat5
> wall sockets.
>
> What would be nice would be a small passive IR receiver that I could
plug
in
> to the Cat5 socket and that at the other end in node 0 would be a
> transmitter that would be close enough to the audio device to control
it.
> This could maybe feed power to the receiver down the Cat5 ?
>
> Anyone know if a device like this exists ?
>
> David C
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