[linux-help] Re: Digital TV converter box

["David Carmichael" <dec2955@xxxxxxxxx>]

'ME' the great indoorsman trying to fish?!?
Also 50"+ does not fit into a hole only 30" to crawl under the house
to even start to fish up the wall....


On Fri, Apr 18, 2008 at 9:27 AM, Joseph Weaver <jlweaver@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> 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
> >
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