Installation manual

6.3 Enhanced Infrastructure Platform ................................................................................................................. 6-4
6.3.1 Series 420 SMC .................................................................................................................................. 6-4
6.3.2 Media Versatile Panel.......................................................................................................................... 6-4
6.3.3 Wallplates, Jacks and Connections.................................................................................................... 6-5
6.4 Distributed Video (CATV, DSS, other Services) ........................................................................................... 6-5
6.4.1 Passive Video Splitters........................................................................................................................ 6-5
6.4.2 Satellite Signal Distribution ................................................................................................................. 6-5
6.4.3 Modules with Built-in Amplifiers.......................................................................................................... 6-5
6.5 Multi-Room Audio/Video Options.................................................................................................................. 6-6
6.5.1 Stereo Modulator................................................................................................................................. 6-6
6.5.2 DC Power Distribution Module............................................................................................................ 6-6
6.5.3 Multi-Room InfraRed (IR) Repeater .................................................................................................... 6-7
6.6 Multi Location Networking............................................................................................................................. 6-7
6.6.1 10 Base-T Network Hub...................................................................................................................... 6-7
6.6.2 10/100 Base-T Network Hub............................................................................................................... 6-8
6.7 Multi-Room Stereo Sound Application.......................................................................................................... 6-8
6.7.1 Audio Controls .................................................................................................................................... 6-9
6.7.2 Multi-Room InfraRed (IR) Repeater .................................................................................................... 6-9
6.7.3 Speakers............................................................................................................................................. 6-9
6.8 Home Video Security Monitoring .................................................................................................................. 6-10
6.8.1 Video Sequencer ................................................................................................................................ 6-10
6.8.2 Media Center Modulator..................................................................................................................... 6-11
6.8.3 RF Notch Filter .................................................................................................................................... 6-11
7 System Design and Placement—Laying Out the Basics
7.1 Laying out the Basics on the Floor Plans ..................................................................................................... 7-1
7.2 System Choices and Options (Floorplans and Planning Charts)................................................................. 7-1
7.3 Mud Ring Locations...................................................................................................................................... 7-8
7.3.1 Location Matrix by Type...................................................................................................................... 7-8
7.3.2 Number per Room .............................................................................................................................. 7-8
7.3.3 Installation Height above Floor ........................................................................................................... 7-8
7.4 Cabling Types and Counts for Each Location.............................................................................................. 7-9
7.4.1 Telephone and Data Cable: Cat 5 or 5e UTP..................................................................................... 7-9
7.4.2 Video Cable for CATV, TV, DSS, and Monitoring: ............................................................................. 7-9
7.4.3 Power Cable for Video Monitoring Camera: Cat 5 or 5e UTP ........................................................... 7-9
7.4.4 Speaker Cable for Multi Location Stereo............................................................................................ 7-9
7.4.5 Infrared (IR) Remote Control Target and Emitter Cable .................................................................... 7-10
7.4.6 Hi-speed Fiber Optic Cable................................................................................................................ 7-10
7.4.7 Non-metallic Tubing (ENT and PVC) for Future Cable Runs.............................................................. 7-11
7.5 Wall Plate Configurations .............................................................................................................................. 7-11
7.5.1 QuickPort Flush-Mount Plates............................................................................................................. 7-11
7.5.2 QuickPort Decora Plus WallPlate Inserts and Wallplates.................................................................. 7-12
7.5.3 Wall Mount Telephones....................................................................................................................... 7-12
7.6 Structured Media Center .............................................................................................................................. 7-12
7.6.1 General Location................................................................................................................................. 7-12
7.6.2 Height Above the Floor....................................................................................................................... 7-12
7.6.3 Horizontal Location ............................................................................................................................. 7-12
7.7 Structured Media Center Components and Devices.................................................................................... 7-13
7.7.1 Recommended Placements of Cables and Components.................................................................. 7-13
7.8 What You Need to Know ............................................................................................................................... 7-13
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