Thanks Mark, I'll give them a call later... TVM Paul. ... Feb 27 01:56:47 1999 ... 09:54:51 -0000 ... helo=192) ... They ... eGroup home:...
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Nigel Orr
nigel.orr@...
Mar 1, 1999 10:10 am
... Presumably co-ax cable? ... Both those would be better run as composite video, rather than UHF. ... Mains cable (T&E) ... Couldn't you use some sort of...
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Paul Miller
pmiller@...
Mar 1, 1999 1:59 pm
Hi guys, just picked up on this, - Computer (all the CPUs are in one 'IT' room, with just monitor, ... does anyone have any clues as to how far you can drive ...
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paul gordon
paul_gordon@...
Mar 1, 1999 3:11 pm
Paul, I've seen transceiver pairs available from places like Wadsworths, and Black Box et al, that allow Keyboard/Video/Mouse (KVM) to be sent over cat5 UTP...
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Paul Miller
pmiller@...
Mar 1, 1999 6:17 pm
Thanks for the info, ... Unfortunately the old cheapo videosenders are now illegal in the UK, you know the ones like rabbit, they used to send it to all tellys...
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Keith Doxey
keith.doxey@...
Mar 1, 1999 9:59 pm
... From: Nigel Orr[SMTP:nigel.orr@...] Most of what you need would probably fit on UTP (which is dirt cheap), co-ax (for UHF), and twin&earth (for...
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Raymond
Reb.barnett@...
Mar 2, 1999 2:50 pm
Out of interest, and because I'm running CAT5 cabling round some of the house at the moment, how many cable pairs do the Stereo AV, infrared and SVGA feeds...
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Keith Doxey
keith.doxey@...
Mar 2, 1999 3:48 pm
On Tuesday, March 02, 1999 2:43 PM, Raymond ... your ... Hi Ray, The units are all based around the same design with multiple build options dependant upon what...
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Harrison, Mark (Allia...
Mark.Harrison@...
Mar 2, 1999 4:19 pm
Deep in the shadows of the past (up to about 2 years ago) I did a fair amount of work in "commercial presentations." We always used to figure that the longest...
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Roger Bilboul
roger@...
Mar 2, 1999 5:18 pm
This is my first posting to this high quality discussions. Can Keith tell me where you can get good quality VGA cable (by the metre)from? I have an iiyama...
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Keith Doxey
keith.doxey@...
Mar 3, 1999 12:41 pm
Hi Roger, Just looked in the new Maplin Catalogue. Pages 213 and 214 Van Damme Professional Video Cable. 5 individual 75ohm cores XX92A Red Series 5 Way Vid...
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Bustin
ENet@...
Mar 4, 1999 11:56 am
Hi Paul!! You can only drive a monitor/keyboard/mouse a few metres, but you can buy special 'booster boxes' that allow around 100 metres. With your video...
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Phil Lenfestey
phil@...
Mar 4, 1999 12:18 pm
My house (in the UK) is probably going to have to put on a three phase supply. Does X10 stuff work on three-phase systems? My electrician says the supply will...
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Nigel Orr
nigel.orr@...
Mar 4, 1999 12:59 pm
... Are you fitting some 3-phase equipment, or is it just to get more power? I'm a bit puzzled, unless you're running some factory equipment or similar, and if...
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Phil Lenfestey
phil@...
Mar 4, 1999 1:19 pm
... power? Right, the story is as follows: I have installed an electric shower which wants something like 30 amps. My existing cable coming out of the floor...
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Nigel Orr
nigel.orr@...
Mar 4, 1999 1:39 pm
At 13:22 04/03/99 -0000, you wrote: If this is going too off-topic for ukha, feel free to email! ... That's not much- 7kW? ... OK, that sort of makes sense...
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Dr John Tankard
jtankard@...
Mar 4, 1999 1:54 pm
its wrong, each phase can carry the same current. Unless you need to run 3 phase plant (big motors) dont do it, it will cost you additional standing charges...
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Phil Lenfestey
phil@...
Mar 4, 1999 2:06 pm
... Yes. The electrician initially said I might get away with it, so we submitted an additional load form to the EB and they said I need a bigger cable -...
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Chris Davenport
chris@...
Mar 4, 1999 4:06 pm
As I understand things (and I'm certainly no expert), no domestic property is ever likely to be using any equipment that would require a 3-phase supply. I...
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Nigel Orr
nigel.orr@...
Mar 4, 1999 5:34 pm
... It must be _very_ EB-dependent- unless your fuse is remarkably small- even when adding a fairly large load to an existing supply (this is an outdoor centre...
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Richard Owen
owen@...
Mar 4, 1999 10:02 pm
I don't think you'll need three phases. It sounds like you could get away with having the EB put in the new one and take the old one out. Be careful if they...
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Keith Doxey
keith.doxey@...
Mar 4, 1999 11:27 pm
Once upon a time........ many years ago, I rewired a house for a freind of mine. At the time of purchase the house had a normal single phase supply of 60A if I...
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Phil Lenfestey
phil@...
Mar 5, 1999 9:26 am
I've done some homework and my numbers come up thus: Main fuse (circuit breaker actually): 63A Loads: 24 sockets (12 doubles) which presumably have to be...
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Nigel Orr
nigel.orr@...
Mar 5, 1999 9:34 am
... We had something similar- with a separate "Off-Peak" supply (may have been a N.Ireland peculiarity- a bit like Economy 7, but cheaper!) ... Agreed! And...
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Roger Bilboul
Bilboul@...
Mar 5, 1999 10:17 am
Many thanks Keith, I will let you know how I progress. ... From: Keith Doxey [mailto:keith.doxey@...] Sent: 03 March 1999 12:35 To:...
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Nigel Orr
nigel.orr@...
Mar 5, 1999 11:44 am
... There's usually a fuse, just a conventional "bit of wire wot gets hot and melts" fuse, right beside the meter- probably black, and usually 60 or 100A. Is...
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Chris Davenport
chris@...
Mar 5, 1999 4:08 pm
... Ring mains are normally limited to 30A by a circuit breaker in the "consumer unit" which is the box full of circuit breakers on the house side of the main...
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Harrison, Mark (Allia...
Mark.Harrison@...
Mar 5, 1999 4:45 pm
... boggles!) We did this for a home automation job. At the last count the client (who for a number of years had been a professional lighting designer)had 128...
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Harrison, Mark (Allia...
Mark.Harrison@...
Mar 5, 1999 4:57 pm
... Very unlikely, I'm afraid. As I understand things, the reason people tend to surive normal 230v AC shocks is that every 100th of a second, the PD between...
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Phil Lenfestey
phil@...
Mar 5, 1999 5:34 pm
As I understand things, the reason people tend to surive normal 230v AC shocks is that every 100th of a second, the PD between the bit of their body connected...