Items Tagged With cabling

Automated Home reader Kevin Warner has been building a comprehensive home automation system based on a HomeSeer backend controlled from touch screens using Cinemars MainLobby system.  Check out the photos of his beautiful installation along with his opinions on what works best and his thoughts on future additions...

The new VideoEase Active Component Video Balun Kit from Muxlab sends component plus infra red control signals across a single CAT5e / CAT6 cable. The system is rated at around 150 metres for a 1080P signal and over 300 metres at 480p and is shipping now...

We've been running a 10/100 Ethernet switch in the Automated Home since we moved in nearly 10 years ago.  With more devices on the LAN - currently nearing 40 IP address used (see the list below) and with ever larger files moving around our network, the time has come to upgrade to a 10/100/1000 gigabit switch...

With the new 17th Edition Wiring Regulations being implemented, Schneider Electric has unveiled a new section of its website, devoted to explaining the new Regulations and all of the ramifications for electrical contractors, FMs and building engineers...

We've just added three new readers racks to our Node Zero Gallery.  Some nice work here with a combination of AV components (wired for whole house distribution) as well as data and home automation duties.  Check out the details after the jump...