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Cat 6 cables, cat 5e plugs..
It is what they recommend, it is not a requirement. After all anything beyond their box is the customers responsibility to… AJW replied 7 July 2012 ago Smart Wiring Setup Prices
I think it's still popular for some RG6, although compression fittings are now so easy to use. PHL replied 1 May 2012 ago How to tell Cat4 from Cat3 etc?why on earth do you need to ?? have you had someone install either in your house... ??
Cat3 is 2 pair. Cat4 hasn't been on sale for years.... there will be writting on… Pugs replied 17 February 2012 ago PugsFeb 16, 2012 11:15 pm Structured Cabling ConduitsWe weren't allowed external contractors either, well without a mountain of paperwork. Our builder 'let' us fit the wall plates and run draw wires into the ceiling at frame… phippsy replied 14 February 2012 ago Data cabling recommendation VictoriaThere is plenty of guys out there who can do this work other than the big guys.... give the smaller guy a go and you may be pleasantly suprised! Home Automation - what worked well?
I have to side with Dave. C4 didn't gain its US market share by being a closed system.
I live in West Oz and retro-fit is a nightmare! Why? - Because all of our homes are… Speaker Cables - Please Help
IMHO...........
Good quality 12 gauge wire is all you ever need for speaker cable.
"Good quality"so it has a decent insulation,and 12 g so it's got enough copper in it… Home theatre Pre-wiringI was talking to our (potential) builder about this and he said that he simply fits large a 20mm sheet of plywood in the "general area" that he knows the screen will go so… Dumb question Re in ceiling speakers.Not a dumb question at all.
Rodda is spot on with his advice as usual. I will add my 2c worth.
Depending on where you are with your build try to take some photos of the… BillMac replied 16 December 2011 ago Williams landing internetAccording to Cedar Woods Winter 2011 newsletter, it looks like Telstra has ceased the rollout of copper infrastructure in Stages 5-8 at Williams Landing. They've also… buildup replied 9 December 2011 ago RoddaOct 07, 2011 8:41 am Argus Technologies-smart wiring packagesThanks both of you for replying, and EmeryBB thanks for the pics!
We weren't given the option to have the Pro enclosure, but our house is only small, so the Mid-size… Wateman replied 30 September 2011 ago Starserve QuestionWe just had our sparky pre-wire our new build. Had to get the builder to allow them onsite. They can't finish until you get handover, then pull the wires through and… motorized ceiling projector mountsThanks for the tips rodda. The ebay ones offer a showroom for inspection so i will go and check them out before i commit. I am leaning towards building an angled recess… sceen7 replied 31 August 2011 ago Cat5/Cat 6 cabling
That seems to be the stock standard contract. i.e. it's the builder's "site" until handover.
Low volume or niche builders are much much more… Quick opinion on acoustic battsThanks for the advice. I've decided to do batts + plasterboard for the master / family room.
And just batts in the study/bedroom 3.
At some point I may need to rent a… Audio Video RackHi Matt,
Thank you for the information, they look good but can't find any which are enclosed and has a glass front door PVRwww.staticice.com.au is an excellent resource for finding the best prices for items on-line (and some of those retailers actually have retail shops you can walk into and… Rodda replied 3 July 2011 ago RoddaJul 03, 2011 10:03 am RoddaJun 14, 2011 5:31 pm Help on Home Theatre systemHi all,
I need help with my Home Theatre setup. I have two options from two separate retailers which follow and… New home networkingSome of the prices are just stupid tho. 48 points of cat6 across a house including rack and… Pugs replied 18 May 2011 ago PugsMay 18, 2011 10:05 am Splitting an audio signalhow do you think the spreakers get powerd?
they will be need to be run off an amp of some kind be it a small in the wall plate amp or a reciver… Twiggy replied 16 May 2011 ago Speaker Pre Wiring..??Hi there.
This has been covered many times in this forum. If you wait until the house is finished it is then not as easy to do the wiring and… Pugs replied 10 May 2011 ago PugsMay 10, 2011 12:51 pm RoddaApr 27, 2011 2:42 pm Set Top BoxI have used (and sell) Strong set top boxes.
They are a good brand that work well and the company offer good local support.
Cheers,
Matt
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