Fw: Re: HDMI Over CAT5 Gets Affordable

[Gareth Cook <g@xxxxxxxxxx>]

You have the AV equipment in the same room as the screen ?

Im struggling to get that in my head....

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I'm struggling to get this straight in my head.

What is the benefit of running HDMI over Cat5 cable to the TV over=20
installing a Media Centre PC with a Capture card and streaming to=20
Media Extenders attached to the TV?

Paul

--- In ukha_d@xxxxxxx, Kevin Hawkins <yahoogroupskh@...>=20
wrote:
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> They require two CAT5's I believe ...  and I guess it's quite=20
important=20
> that the lengths are well matched... (you did pull that spare=20
cable=20
> everyone ?)
> There are HDMI active extenders that will do similar lengths on=20
that=20
> site too .=20
> Interested to see how this pans out and awaiting the KAT5=20
alternative=20
> ..   and I wont ask the next obvious question ;-)
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> K
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> Paul Gale wrote:
> > Cool - let us know how it goes - especially any subjective=20
reports on quality of a cable vs these boxes and a longish length of=20
Cat5 if possible???
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> > Paul.
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> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: ukha_d@xxxxxxx [mailto:ukha_d@xxxxxxx] On=20
Behalf
> >> Of John Risby
> >> Sent: 03 January 2008 10:06
> >> To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> >> Subject: Re: [ukha_d] HDMI Over CAT5 Gets Affordable
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> >> Decided to go for this one and will report back. Found a
5%=20
discount
> >> code too - dvcouk
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> >> John
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> >> On 03/01/2008, Mark McCall <lists@...> wrote:
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> >>> Nice find.
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> >>> I'll add that one to the News page.
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> >>> M.
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> >>> -----Original Message-----
> >>> From: ukha_d@xxxxxxx [mailto:ukha_d@xxxxxxx] On
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> >> Behalf Of
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> >>> John Risby
> >>> Sent: 02 January 2008 23:25
> >>> To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> >>> Subject: Re: [ukha_d] HDMI Over CAT5 Gets Affordable
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> >>> Found one even cheaper - http://tinyurl.com/2qqmop
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> >>> Only =A349.99
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> >>> Anyone tried this one?
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> >>> John
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