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Re: New Build



I'd add a few more CAT5 outlets if I were you especially in the living
room.
If you want to send HD anywhere you've used up two of your CAT5's straight
away.

2009/3/30 James - SJ Computers <james@xxxxxxx>

>   Hi All,
>
> We are just starting to price an Automation System for a new 5 bed
house. I
> have currently included 24 CAT5 outlets (2 per bed, 2 Living, 2
Kitchen, 4
> TV/Study, 4 Study, 2 Dining). We will be installing 48 way switch to
leave
> room for IP cameras etc. Are there any other ports that I should
consider?
> More in the kitchen (System X)? Also, is a managed switch overkill for
a
> home?
>
> On the Automation front it looks like we will be using Cbus, Crestron
or
> Control4. Does anyone have any suggestions on which is best? My main
query
> with Cbus is how does it interface with other systems?
> (Security/AV/HVAC/etc)
>
> Audio: Sonos or Cbus?
>
> Any tips will be gratefully received
>
> Regards
>
> James
>
> SJ Computers
>
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>
>
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