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Re: Re: Audio over Cat 5


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  • Subject: Re: Re: Audio over Cat 5
  • From: "Amar Nagi" <amar@xxxxxxx>
  • Date: Mon, 15 Apr 2002 10:48:22 +0000
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is it possible to convert a normal line out
>from could be sent down a cat5 cable ? like
the way xlr cables work ?



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From: "bytheedgeuk" <gfl@xxxxxxx>
Reply-To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx Subject: [ukha_d] Re: Audio over Cat 5
Date: Mon, 15 Apr 2002 10:35:53 -0000



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--- Begin Message --- Thanks Graham,

Unfortunately I was unable to run seperate speaker cable, so was
wondering how to use the cat5 cable in lieu of?

Cheers



--- In ukha_d@y..., "graham_howe" <graham@s...> wrote:
> --- In ukha_d@y..., "bytheedgeuk" <gfl@t...> wrote:
> > Hi all,
> >
> > Newbie here with a question that has probably been asked before!
> >
> > I have just installed Cat 5 cabling in my house renovation,
mainly
> > for networking my computers. However I would also like to play
> sound
> > to various rooms.
> >
> > I have seen the Kat5 stuff, can I use these for connection
directly
> > from Cat5 outlet to speakers? Is the a cheaper, simpler way to do
> > this?
> >
> > Thanks in advance
> >
> > Gavin
>
> KAT5 is used for line level audio/video (from source to
amp/monitor)
> you would still need an amp between the KAT5 and the speakers. CAT5
> is not really suitable for direct connection to speakers either. I
> and many others installed speaker wire to rooms as well as cat5 so
> that distributed audio could be achieved with multiple speakers and
a
> central amp.
> Regards
>
> Graham



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