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RE: Re: KAT5


  • To: <ukha_d@xxxxxxx>
  • Subject: RE: Re: KAT5
  • From: "Des Gibbons" <des@xxxxxxx>
  • Date: Fri, 9 Jan 2004 14:09:38 -0000
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  • Reply-to: ukha_d@xxxxxxx

An RF Keyboard/mouse solution would be better if you can get the range from
Node0 to each tv viewing position. IR keyboards and mice are awkward to
use.

I don't think it would be much cheaper than an xbox and remote in each
location tho.

Cheers, Des.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: matt_miles_uk [mailto:m_miles@xxxxxxx]
> Sent: Friday, January 09, 2004 13:47
> To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> Subject: [ukha_d] Re: KAT5
>
>
> Well at least its an idea in a pipeline somewhere though.... it
> would be MUCH cheaper than a dedicated terminal at every tv.
>
> --- In ukha_d@xxxxxxx, "Phil Harris" <phil@a...>
wrote:
> >
> > > > Is it possible for the KAT5 system to be used as a KMV
unit?
> > > > specifically serving video to Tv's in other rooms over
the
> cable
> > > but
> > > > allowing remote control of the on-screen display via
mouse or
> > > > keyboard?
> > >
> > > I believe this is one of the features of the long awaited
switch
> and
> > > the IR capable modules. But not something that is currently
> available
> > > afaik.
> >
> > Only if the kb and mouse are IR rather than RF though ...
> >
> > Phil
>
>
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