Keene CAT5Blaster WallPate – Home Improvement Expert

Here’s one more reason to like all that CAT5 you sunk into your walls. The £90 set of CAT5Blaster Wallplates from Keene electronics enable you to send two independent video channels (either 1 x S-Video or 2 x Composite) plus audio over CAT5 cable television for as much as 100 metres.

‘Overview – The Cat5Blaster QC Wallplate is an simple to set up system that allows high high quality video as well as audio to be distributed over long distances utilizing affordable network cable television (CAT5 unshielded twisted pair). It can bring two video channels plus two audio channels as well as may be likewise utilized for s-video with the supplied adaptor cable. The C5QCWP is supplied in pairs, one system to be utilized as the transmitter; the other as the receiver. There is no difference between the supplied units; your connections will assign which product performs which function. The C5QCWP units do not need any type of outside power to function.

Has two independent video channels can be configured for s-video or 2 x composite video

Can be configured for analogue stereo or 2 x mono audio

Can send high high quality pictures as much as 100 metres

Consists of a pair of units for 1:1 distribution

Connection – Note: The Cat5 cable television utilized for linking the C5QCWP should be utilized solely for that purpose. all of the connectors within the Cat5 cable television are utilized as well as it is essential that it is not unintentionally linked to any type of other computer or telephone equipment.

Cabling – Run the Cat5 cable television from the place of the transmitter to the place of the receiver. The PCB on the rear of the system enables for either RJ45 style plug or punch down IDC connection (not both!). utilize basic Cat5 cabling method (EIA568B) throughout as well as do not utilize cross-over cables. If desired, either of the composite inputs may be utilized for digital audio. note that no conversion is carried out within the system so if s-video is linked to the transmitter end input you will get s-video at the receiver.

Maximum Cat5 cable television lengths – The maximum suggested distance from the transmitter to the receiver is roughly 100m. For lengths in excess of this distance we suggest utilizing the Cat5Blaster powered system. (The actual distance may vary somewhat depending upon which video mode is being used).’

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