Re: Digital TV converter box
Joseph Weaver <[email protected]> Fri, 18 Apr 2008 09:27:18 -0500
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Go to Harbor Freight Tools on south Seneca. Electricians refer to it as a fish tape. David Carmichael wrote: >While kind of off topic... >Question: >Does anybody know of a fair priced "Cable Puller" to pull "pairs" of >Cat-5 cables and install marked color coded wall jacks? >The reason for the question: >In the past I have used "UHF Converters" to change the video/audio >output of my DirecTV/DVD/VCR's and created a multi channel home "CABLE >LIKE" system. >There are now "HDMI/HIGH-DEFINITION COMPONENT VIDEO, DIGITAL" 'BAUM's >that allow for full 1080p to be trasnmited via a pair of Cat-5 cables. >If you would like to see the one brand of the devices that I am >looking at here is a link for the CE-Labs brand receiver: >http://www.sjgreatdeals.com/ceicat5rx.html and it would be matched up >with a like transmiter.. there are SVideo which would do 720p for >about a third of the price.... > >I have been asked why not just get another HD box... the service/lease >fees in less than a year would pay for the shaired system... also it >seems if it is a recorded program it is "on the box in the other >room"... > >If you know of a better, lower cost way to transmit signals then >please make your suggestion... there are rumored wireless devices but >the cost currently is about $1000,00 for each transmiter. > >--David > >-- This is the [email protected] list. To unsubscribe, >visit http://www.complete.org/cgi-bin/listargate-aclug.cgi > > > > -- This is the [email protected] list. To unsubscribe, visit http://www.complete.org/cgi-bin/listargate-aclug.cgi