SKY Satellite and Terrestrial Television Structured Cable Distribution System (CAT5e)
September 7, 2008 · Posted in Configuration, Installation
Marathon Oil CAT5e TV Distribution
Brief
To relocate the satellite and terrestrial television distribution system from the 4th floor Capital House onto the 3rd floor server room.
To employ a system to distribute the 12 television channels through the structured cabling. With individual channel selection using infrared remote control.
Solution
The Scion Technologies PRO 1000 16-channel video and audio distribution switch was chosen.
SKY digiboxes were retained to produce the seven satellite channels.
Stavekirk’s XChannel Pro television tuners were used to produce the terrestrial television channels.
Implementation
The existing television distribution equipment was removed and relocated in a 27U rack with the inclusion of suitable cable and power management.
Rack Diagram
Schematic Diagram
Cross Patch Reference Table
| Date | Location | Data Outlet | Scion Tech | Remote | Room |
| 09/02/04 | Trading room | 240 | #1 | Hitachi | 3/41 |
| 09/02/04 | Russell Wall | 099 | #2 | WinTV | 3/41 |
| 09/02/04 | John Bradley | 103 | #3 | Sony | 3/40 |
| 09/02/04 | Reception 50” | 195 | #4 | None | Reception |
| 09/02/04 | Reception 46″ | 196 | #5 | None | Reception |
Back of rack
Television and SKY digiboxes
SKY digiboxes, XChannel Pro’s and Scion Technologies PRO 1000
XChannel Pro TV Tuners and Aerial Distribution
Scion Technologies PRO 1000 and Phillips PAS7508E Satellite Multiplexer
Front of rack
Television and SKY digiboxes
SKY digiboxes
SKY digibox, Stavekirk’s XChannel Pro IR Front Panel, Scion Technologies PRO 1000 and cable management
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