Home Networking SOLUTIONS
Contents Are you Digital Ready? ........................................................................................................................................3 Deadline for analogue TV What will happen if my cabling is not ready for digital TV? StarServe in your Home ...................................................................................................................................
Are you Digital Ready? Demand the Best - Denand Digital Ready It is not uncommon for families to have more than three televisions in the one household. Families are now enjoying the benefits of the digital age for entertainment and education. The ingredients for crystal clear pictures Digital TV is “free to view” and has many benefits over the old analogue system.
StarServe in your Home Building a new home StarServe: The next level When building a new home you have the opportunity to StarServe is the next level of TV distribution for your home. create a digital ready home. This is an exciting time and With traditional TV systems you are restricted to the lounge the options for your new home are endless. Take the time room to watch a video, DVD or pay TV.
StarServe in your Home Demand the Best - Denand Digital Ready Surveillance cameras If you have a surveillance camera at your front door, you can watch it from any TV connected to the StarServe System. It is just like having another channel to watch. You may be upstairs and it is late. The doorbell rings. It’s a bit late for visitors. Who could it be? Turn to the surveillance camera channel on your TV and see who it is without getting out of bed.
StarServe Installation Made Easy STEP 1 Plan Your Installation There is no substitute for good planning when it comes to organising digital services. Make sure the home owner makes good use of The Essential Checklist Project Planner. Q: How many TV outlets do I need? Q: Do I require the remote control facility? Q: How many phone/internet/fax outlets do you need? STEP 2 Mounting the Enclosure Select a suitable location for the enclosure in the home - this could be a central location (eg.
StarServe Essentials Demand the Best - Denand Digital Ready The essential digital services required by everyone these days are: Telephone Television (Free to air and pay TV) Computer Every home these days requires TV, telephone and computer data outlets. The average household has more than three TVs, two telephones and at least one computer. The challenge has been to get these essential services installed during the building process.
StarServe Video and Telephone Distribution Units 3105VDU24T 2 Inputs to 4 Outlets (without IR) Modulator input for the distribution of other services such as pay TV, DVD, video and surveillance cameras etc, via a modulator to all TV outputs of the VDU Distributes digital ready TV to four locations of your choice Antenna input (Modulator sold separately) Has a selectable FM trap for filtering out unwanted signals Variable gain control for adjusting output signal strength to optimum levels Distributes
StarServe Video and Telephone Distribution Units Modulator input ‘A’ for the distribution of devices such as surveillance cameras via a modulator to all TV outputs of the VDU (Modulator sold separately) Input ‘A’ has no infrared control Demand the Best - Denand Digital Ready 3105VDU38IRT 3 Inputs to 8 Outlets with Infrared Capability Distributes Di t ib t di digital it ready TV to eight locations of your choice Antenna input Has a selectable FM trap for filtering out unwanted signals Modulator input
StarServe Modulators A modulator is used to convert composite video signals to a selectable UHF frequency, for redistribution to all outlets connected to the Clipsal StarServe Video Distribution Unit. For example, a four channel modulator is used for the distribution of pay TV, DVD, video, plus one other device, to all TVs within the home connected to Clipsal StarServe.
StarServe Infrared Accessories Demand the Best - Denand Digital Ready Infrared Requirements To remotely control devices from other rooms you will need (in addition to your Clipsal Modulator and IR Video Distribution Unit 3105VDU38IRT) a set of emitter 8050/2LD leads and an infrared target, for EACH 8050TR EMITTER LEADS ROOM you want to remotely control INFRARED TARGET your devices from.
StarServe Power Options OPTION 1 Remotely Powered from the Modulator Return path cabling from main entertainment area to StarServe Enclosure concealed within wall cavity To power the VDU remotely via the modulator, slide the ‘remote power’ Return path connected to Modulator Input ‘B’ switch on the side of the Clipsal IR Modulator to ‘ON’. In this setup, DO NOT connect a Plug Pack directly to the VDU. This is the preferred option.
StarServe VDU Wiring Diagram Demand the Best - Denand Digital Ready 1 Connect the antenna to the antenna input. 2 Connect up to eight televisions or videos to the TV outputs. 3 Connect the modulator (if required) for pay TV, DVD and videos to modulator input ‘B’. This connection is used to power the VDU and allow for the distribution of IR throughout the system. 4 Connect the modulator (if required) for surveillance cameras and other devices to modulator input ‘A’.
Starserve Product Matrix TV OUTLETS IR ENGINE IR TARGETS PHONE LINES 3105ABC 3105VDU24T 3105VDU38IRT 1-4 1-4 1-8 NO NO NONE NONE YES 1-7 4 Lines - 4 Extensions per line Choosing the Right Enclosure 3105ABEN 8000LEN 8000MEN 3105PENS 3105PENF Coax Cables 1 - 11 1 - 11 1 - 11 1 - 21 1 - 21 Telephone Cables 1-4 1-4 1-4 1-8 1-8 Data Cables 1-4 1-4 1 - 16 1 - 48 1 - 48 Recessed Finish YES Flushing Kit Available (8000LENFK) Flushing Kit Available (8000MENFK) NO YES Surfac
StarServe Enclosures Demand the Best - Denand Digital Ready 3105ABEN ABS Plastic Enclosure The StarServe Enclosure is constructed from strong ABS plastic and comes complete with a cut-out template, a set of keys, vertical rails for mounting distribution units and six apertures for inserting cable. Features include: • Recessed enclosure • Flush mount • Will fit into a 63mm stud wall • Key lockable • Strong ABS plastic.
StarServe Enclosures 8000MEN StarServe Mid Size Enclosure The StarServe Mid Size Enclosure is suitable for today’s small office or home office where data networking is required. You can easily create your own data networking environment; complete with active equipment such as modems and routers. All this comes encased in a neat package. You also have the flexibility of distributing your television cabling from this multipurpose enclosure and there is plenty of room to add new cabling in the future.
StarServe Enclosures Professional Flush Mount Enclosure 3105PENS Professional Surface Mount Enclosure Demand the Best - Denand Digital Ready 3105PENF Features include: • Choice of first fix or second fix mounting • Suits different thicknesses of plaster board: 10mm, 13mm and 16mm • Dual power outlet inside enclosure 3105PENF Enclosure (Flush Mount) Specifications: Refer to page 14 RECOMMENDED CABLE ALLOWANCE Coax Cables 1 - 21 Telephone/Internet Cables 1-8 Data Cables 1 - 48 3105PENS Enclosure
StarServe Accessories Patch Panels For Light and Mid Size Enclosures For Professional Enclosures 8052/4RJSMB 8 8058/8RJSMB OR 3105ATPP2X4 OR 3105APP8/5E Telephone Patch Panel 2 lines in, 4 locations per line DData 8 PPort PPatchh PPanell (8 outlets) RJ88SMA5 RJ88SMA6 CAT 5e Keystone CAT 6 Keystone Ethernet Switches 95ESW5P10/ Add one of these data switches to connect a data network within your home.
StarServe Complementary Product Range Description Product Demand the Best - Denand Digital Ready Product Description High Quality Fly Lead (WHITE) Quad Shield RG6 Coaxial Cable 3105FL318MWQ 3105RG6Q3B Data/Telephone Outlet CAT 5e Suits Clipsal Wall Plates F-Type Connector 30RJ88SMA5 3105RJ6FC5O Data/Telephone Outlet CAT 5e, Shuttered Suits Clipsal Wall Plates F-Type Outlet (Allows IR Commands) 30RJ88SMA5SH 30PFM High Quality Fly Lead (BLACK) Data/Telephone Cable Cat 5e 2D4P5IPV3B 3105FL318
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