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Submission by Keith Doxey - The cable marking system employed uses bands of coloured insulating tape to identify the different cables. It is much quicker than some of the adhesive tapes printed with numbers, and more rugged than writing on the sheath of the cable.

From past experience I have found that even when using a permanent marker the ink still gets rubbed off or becomes illegible due to handling or dirt getting on the cable sheath. An added advantage of using coloured tape is that the cables can be identified from across the room...

Often on UKHA_D the question is asked, "What is the difference between an LD11 and an LD10?" well physically they are the same, exactly and the connections to them are also exactly the same so the wiring chart for the 10 is the same as the 11. The difference in the modules lies in the firmware, or software that is stored in the module, and this is what makes all the difference! The differences are as follows...

Welcome to the Automated Home guide to multi-room audio. This guide documents some options for spreading music throughout your house. Hopefully this will inspire you to listen to music more, and, if it helps you plan a system, then all the better. Let's start with a couple of simple definitions...

It arrived as stated, 3 days after ordering, in a jiffy bag, which contained the board, and a comprehensive set of instructions. I ordered the assembled version, as I didn't imagine that I would have the time (or the inclination!) to assemble a kit myself. (Plus it has been about 12 years since I last picked up soldering iron!) So everything I say about this device refers to the assembled version...