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<blockquote data-quote="Josh Millward" data-source="post: 35342" data-attributes="member: 970"><p>Re: Small venue video distribution</p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p>Well, if you really want to stick with VGA... here is another low cost distribution (not switching) method that no one has mentioned anything about yet:</p><p></p><p>Peavey VCAT-T Twisted Pair Transmitter: </p><p>Takes VGA in via HD-15 connector and provides two outputs on Ethercon connectors. Requires 15V power supply, not included.<a href="http://www.peavey.com/products/accessories/power/index.cfm/item/117101/VCAT-TTransmitter.cfm" target="_blank"></a></p><p><a href="http://www.peavey.com/products/accessories/power/index.cfm/item/117101/VCAT-TTransmitter.cfm" target="_blank">http://www.peavey.com/products/accessories/power/index.cfm/item/117101/VCAT-TTransmitter.cfm</a></p><p><a href="http://www.peavey.com/products/accessories/power/index.cfm/item/117101/VCAT-TTransmitter.cfm" target="_blank"></a></p><p><a href="http://www.peavey.com/products/accessories/power/index.cfm/item/117101/VCAT-TTransmitter.cfm" target="_blank">P</a>eavey VCAT-R Twisted Pair Receiver: </p><p>One Ethercon input and one Ethercon thru connectors to pass the VGA on twisted pair cable through the unit and on to another. HD-15 output to feed a display device. Includes knob to adjust equalization for cable loss. Requires 15V power supply, not included. </p><p><a href="http://www.peavey.com/products/accessories/power/index.cfm/item/117100/VCAT-RReceiver.cfm" target="_blank">http://www.peavey.com/products/accessories/power/index.cfm/item/117100/VCAT-RReceiver.cfm</a></p><p><a href="http://www.peavey.com/products/accessories/power/index.cfm/item/117100/VCAT-RReceiver.cfm" target="_blank"></a></p><p><a href="http://www.peavey.com/products/accessories/power/index.cfm/item/117100/VCAT-RReceiver.cfm" target="_blank">P</a>eavey VGA-2 Buffer Amplifier:</p><p>This is your basic VGA 1x2 buffer amplifier. All I/O is on HD-15 connectors. Requires 15V power supply, not included.</p><p><a href="http://www.peavey.com/products/accessories/power/index.cfm/item/117102/VGA-2BufferAmplifier.cfm" target="_blank">http://www.peavey.com/products/accessories/power/index.cfm/item/117102/VGA-2BufferAmplifier.cfm</a></p><p><a href="http://www.peavey.com/products/accessories/power/index.cfm/item/117102/VGA-2BufferAmplifier.cfm" target="_blank"></a></p><p><a href="http://www.peavey.com/products/accessories/power/index.cfm/item/117102/VGA-2BufferAmplifier.cfm" target="_blank">P</a>eavey 15VDC Power supply for use with above items:</p><p><a href="http://www.peavey.com/products/accessories/power/index.cfm/item/117105/PowerSupply15VoltDC.cfm" target="_blank">http://www.peavey.com/products/accessories/power/index.cfm/item/117105/PowerSupply15VoltDC.cfm</a></p><p><a href="http://www.peavey.com/products/accessories/power/index.cfm/item/117105/PowerSupply15VoltDC.cfm" target="_blank"></a></p><p><a href="http://www.peavey.com/products/accessories/power/index.cfm/item/117105/PowerSupply15VoltDC.cfm" target="_blank">H</a>owever the real problem with this in the case of the original poster is that his initial sources are Cable TV boxes provided to him by his Cable TV provider. These do not have VGA outputs. The component outputs will likely be either disabled or reduced to 480i output by the cable company whenever that analog sunset B.S. is supposed to fall in. </p><p></p><p>There is not supposed to be a legal way to take the HDMI output and turn it into full 1080P HD over VGA because this would effectively strip the HDCP from the source... "They" don't want this to happen because "they" can not manage it, so everything that could do this is "illegal". </p><p></p><p>Installed video distribution is not even a consideration for the jack-wagons that come up with this crap. I'm waiting for the day that they want to install some really killer HD video distribution in their own facility and they suddenly find themselves on the wrong end of their stupid laws. I will certainly cherish that day.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Josh Millward, post: 35342, member: 970"] Re: Small venue video distribution Well, if you really want to stick with VGA... here is another low cost distribution (not switching) method that no one has mentioned anything about yet: Peavey VCAT-T Twisted Pair Transmitter: Takes VGA in via HD-15 connector and provides two outputs on Ethercon connectors. Requires 15V power supply, not included.[URL="http://www.peavey.com/products/accessories/power/index.cfm/item/117101/VCAT-TTransmitter.cfm"] http://www.peavey.com/products/accessories/power/index.cfm/item/117101/VCAT-TTransmitter.cfm P[/URL]eavey VCAT-R Twisted Pair Receiver: One Ethercon input and one Ethercon thru connectors to pass the VGA on twisted pair cable through the unit and on to another. HD-15 output to feed a display device. Includes knob to adjust equalization for cable loss. Requires 15V power supply, not included. [URL="http://www.peavey.com/products/accessories/power/index.cfm/item/117100/VCAT-RReceiver.cfm"]http://www.peavey.com/products/accessories/power/index.cfm/item/117100/VCAT-RReceiver.cfm P[/URL]eavey VGA-2 Buffer Amplifier: This is your basic VGA 1x2 buffer amplifier. All I/O is on HD-15 connectors. Requires 15V power supply, not included. [URL="http://www.peavey.com/products/accessories/power/index.cfm/item/117102/VGA-2BufferAmplifier.cfm"]http://www.peavey.com/products/accessories/power/index.cfm/item/117102/VGA-2BufferAmplifier.cfm P[/URL]eavey 15VDC Power supply for use with above items: [URL="http://www.peavey.com/products/accessories/power/index.cfm/item/117105/PowerSupply15VoltDC.cfm"]http://www.peavey.com/products/accessories/power/index.cfm/item/117105/PowerSupply15VoltDC.cfm H[/URL]owever the real problem with this in the case of the original poster is that his initial sources are Cable TV boxes provided to him by his Cable TV provider. These do not have VGA outputs. The component outputs will likely be either disabled or reduced to 480i output by the cable company whenever that analog sunset B.S. is supposed to fall in. There is not supposed to be a legal way to take the HDMI output and turn it into full 1080P HD over VGA because this would effectively strip the HDCP from the source... "They" don't want this to happen because "they" can not manage it, so everything that could do this is "illegal". Installed video distribution is not even a consideration for the jack-wagons that come up with this crap. I'm waiting for the day that they want to install some really killer HD video distribution in their own facility and they suddenly find themselves on the wrong end of their stupid laws. I will certainly cherish that day. [/QUOTE]
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