RE: TV audio onto HiFi via Kat5?

[Kenneth Watt]

Depending on the manufacturer of course, sometimes "in" means
signal
into the SCART or into the amp!! Confusing isn't it? :-)

Do what I do, try both, I've had a couple of leads that were the wrong
way around to my way of thinking about it.

K.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Mark Harrison [mailto:<a
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> Sent: 08 October 2001 11:31
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> Subject: RE: [KAT5] TV audio onto HiFi via Kat5?
>
> Nick,
>
> In my experience, 90% of SCART audio problems are down to whether you
> are using "SCART IN" or "SCART OUT". The pin-outs
are very much
one-way,
> with different pins for "left audio in" to "left audio
out".
>
> A lot of Scart - Phono convertors have a switch marked
"in-out". You
> need an "OUT" running from the RX to your hi-fi.
>
> Hope this helps.
>
>
> Mark Harrison
> Head of Systems, eKingfisher
>
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> Subject: [KAT5] TV audio onto HiFi via Kat5?
>
>
> Hi all,
>
> Have spent some time connecting various devices together using the
> Kat5 TX/RX modules.
> In general all works very well when connecting Video/Tv devices to
> each other, or audio to audio. However I've not figured out yet how
> to get TV sound onto my HiFi via Kat5. There seems to be no signal at
> all coming through from the RX unit, although when I put it into a TV
> it's fine. I'm using a Scart-phono lead converter at the RX end. Any
> ideas anyone?
> Also, just for the record, I (rather unfairly) connected a turntable
> with phono output of say 2.5mV over the Kat5 and still got a
> recognisable, even if rather distorted output. (But with a signal
> level 100 times less, I think thats to be expected)
> And lastly, I've decided to blow £800 on a Linn
> Classik "Connectable", a CD player/tuner/amplifier which
comes with
> balanced line inputs and outputs built in. If anybody's got any
> experience of interfacing one of these, or Knekt, or similar, to
> Kat5, let me know, I'll be posting my own experiences on this group
> in case anyone's interested.
> All the best
> Nick
> PS Quick question for Keith or anyone else who may know!: Linn does
> not seem to use standard CAT5 (T568B) pinouts where twisted pairs are
> pins 1&amp;2, 3&amp;6, 4&amp;5, and 7&amp;8 - they
seem to use 2 twisted pairs on
> pins 2&amp;3 and 6&amp;7 for the stereo balanced line signals,
the other
> wires for control etc (I assume Linn transmits the balanced line
> signals on twisted pairs?!!). Does KAT5 use T568B pinouts? Am just
> concerned that I may need to crimp up a number of nonstandard patch
> leads.
>
>
>
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