[chbot] OT....what should it cost?

[Richard Jones]

South Island Components have RG59 75 Ohm coax for $2.09 / metre. No
doubt you would get a much better price shopping around for a drum.
http://www.sicom.co.nz/coaxial-cable-xidg6381.html

I suspect that component video will not satisfy for very long with
blue ray and hi def TV taking over from good old analogue.

Richard

On Tue, Jan 25, 2011 at 9:34 PM, Carl Ranson <carl.ranson at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Actually, this is a pretty trivial install.
> One room through wall, two under floor and back to back. (house is on piles)
> and one over roof space.
>
> C
>
> On 25/01/2011 7:25 p.m., Kay edgecumbe wrote:
>
> putting wires down walls is very tricky and hence they always quote on th
> ehigh side.
> if modern brick vineer then easy to get down that wall but inside it is
> tricky as some times a dwang in th emidle means a hole in th ewall and a
> patch and paint to cover.
> antique houses are better as some dont have middle dwangs.
> some times it is possible to drill up from the bottom  and attach
> externally.
> so acess to where  the wires can go is the big variable.
>
>> Date: Tue, 25 Jan 2011 18:11:53 +1300
>> From: carl.ranson at gmail.com
>> To: chchrobotics at lists.linuxnut.co.nz
>> Subject: [chbot] OT....what should it cost?
>>
>>
>> Hi Team,
>>
>> I'm trying to get a quote for wiring my house for multi room AV.
>> I get a distinct feeling that what I'm getting is a "go away" price.
>>
>> The longest run is about 20m and I want to do component video over that
>> distance.
>>
>> What should a suitable coax cable cost per meter?
>>
>> If anyone is experienced in this area I'd really like a chance to chat
>> off the board about it.
>> Thanks
>> Carl.
>>
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