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Fw: Do I Really Need To Run Coax?


  • Subject: Fw: Do I Really Need To Run Coax?
  • From: "Tracey Gardner" <tracey.gardner@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sun, 20 Feb 2011 10:11:27 -0000

Sorry, start again :-)
It does say both CAT5E and CAT6 cables can be used, but it only specifies
the 30m limit for CAT6.
Presumably the CAT5 limit will be a fair bit lower.

Regards

Tracey


>>
> Hi,
>
> I'm carrying out the final specs of my HA wiring plan and I've noticed
> that co-ax has been repeatedly suggested for TVs on here.
>
> With HDMI over Cat5 convertors coming in at sub £20 now
> (http://cpc.farnell.com/jsp/search/productdetail.jsp?sku=AV19971)
do I
> really need to run co-ax? Or have I missed the point? Just seems extra
> money to run yet another cable type when there are already cables that
> will be run to support HD video.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Mike
>



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