Re: C-Bus / Cat5e

[Neil Fuller <neil.fuller@xxxxxxxxx>]

It was mentioned in a LAPP Cables pages - Link below.

Further reading looks like it might be to order so large quantities only??

http://www.lapplimited.co.uk/products/bus_systems/uni_bus_eib.htm

Cheers

Neil

Chris Hunter wrote:

>Of course ... it's just that I suspect my way forward is to use EIB
>cable, it being the most comprehensively rated, if I want to keep my
>options open for EIB & C-Bus & Idratek ... our build being at
the stage
>where I will need to run the cables sometime soon ... so I can get on
>with screeding & plastering !
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> >data and power in the same common sheath
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>'not seen those before, thanks !
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>Chris
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>>But the same situation holds true for EIB as for CBus Chris.
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>>You will still need to use appropriately rated cable for both
circuits
>>if you intend running the EIB and mains in the same containment.
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>>A quick google has revealed a myriad of EIB cables, including some
with
>>data and power in the same common sheath - neat.
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>>HTH
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>>Neil
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>>Chris Hunter wrote:
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>>>Thanks ... I guess the  same goes for EIB, then, because they
say it can
>>>be run alongside power cables (which might mean theirs is
shielded, as
>>>well as being so-rated ... 'must find out) ... given that EIB
& C-Bus
>>>units seeemd to be similarly priced, when I did a spot-check a
while ago
>>>(not easy, because EIB has a vast range, while that for C-Bus
is quite
>>>limited) the EIB seemed to have the advantage because it could
run with
>>>the power cable (saving on conduit & installation time
& hassle) ...
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>>>Chris
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>>>Paul Gordon wrote:
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>>>>It is Unshielded...
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>>>>But the outer pink sheath is rated for mains separation, so
it can be
>>>>routed into a backbox/consumer unit etc with mains cable
without
>>>>requiring the physical separation that the regs require
between mains &
>>>>LV cables...
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>>>>Paul G.
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>>>>>-----Original Message-----
>>>>>From: ukha_d@xxxxxxx [mailto:ukha_d@xxxxxxx] On Behalf
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>>>>>Chris Hunter
>>>>>Sent: 22 January 2006 11:37
>>>>>To: UKHA_D Group
>>>>>Subject: [ukha_d] C-Bus / Cat5e
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>>>>>'just wondered ... is pink C-Bus cable shielded or UTP
?
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>>>>>Chris
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