On Tue, 14 Dec 2004 10:27:43 +1300
Andrew Errington <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> 
> No.  All RJ45 sockets in my house are identical, however I can patch any 
> socket to either the ethernet switch or the phone line.  I have also used a 
> parallel port extender (uses 2 pairs) and a video balun over the Cat 5e 
> cables.

I remember you talking about these baluns a while ago. How does the
video over cat5 go for you? how much did the baluns end up costing you?

are you sending composite video, or is it rf modulated? do you also use
cat 5 for audio?

(says nick with a wall missing off his house at present, and a coil of
cat 5 to use up)

> Basically you should think of the premises wiring as "just a wire" 
> from a central point to a point in a room.  That wire then does something 
> specific depending on what you plug into each end.  You can extend the 
> concept by considering each wire as 4 pairs of wire, or 8 individual wires, 
> and use them for any purpose you choose.
> 
> Andy

-- 
Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

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