Re: Faceplates and cabling - advice please.

["noel_pilot" <HA@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Hmm might definitely be worth a thought doing it myself, especially if
i can make a big saving doing so, im a little time short but to be
honest i could just have the cables hanging out of the wall short term
until i finish the plates!

will have a look at intouch thanks
Noel

--- In ukha_d@xxxxxxx, "Neil Ball" <neilball@...> wrote:
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> A couple of thoughts, you could drill blank plates and fit the
connectors to
> get the custom plates that you want for speakers and aerials (just use
> F-type barrels), that gives you total flexibility. You could also
give Chris
> White a call at Intouch Technologies, www.intouchtech.co.uk
> <http://www.intouchtech.co.uk/>
, he supplies custom Euro modules
that fit a
> grid type plate which might fit the bill. For the composite cable
then you
> could use a run of CT100, it is just a 75ohm video cable terminated
with
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> Neil B.
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> From: ukha_d@xxxxxxx [mailto:ukha_d@xxxxxxx] On
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> noel_pilot
> Sent: 22 February 2007 21:42
> To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> Subject: [ukha_d] Faceplates and cabling - advice please.
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> Hi all,=20
> Hopefully I've nearly finished my spec for the cabling work to be done
> in my house! Not a big project by this lists standards but it will
> effectively floodwire my small house with cat 5 and allow the full
> hiding of all equipment except speakers and projector in the
cupboard!!
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> Before I publish spec with a noddy diagram for comment by all you far
> more experienced folk could anyone reccomend sources for faceplates
> and cable please.
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> I need one 5 channel speaker faceplate just with banana sockets, think
> best i've found is wiseman at =A330. Need a number of quad rj45
> faceplates, ideally i'd like a quad in a single gang but maybe im just
> dreaming on this one!! and i need a duplex aerial feed with a return
> on it as well!!
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> cable wise i need a box or two of cat 5, and some speaker cable,
> speaker cable is cheap as chips and i'll probably use cpc. Its
> nothing hifi but for this application will more than suffice!
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> also need a 10m composite cable unless someone can tell me that using
> a normal stereo phono cable (obviously just one plug!) will be fine?!
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> Thanks in advance....and of course pictures will be taken!
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