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Kevin, thanks. Had not heard of the Centralite solution. I just looked at "what would you use if you had to do it all over again" (which more or less answers the question I had). The amount of different solutions / the lack of a (real) standard makes it all the more overwhelming to start of...

55 views and no answers... :( seriously... i have been reading up on standards today and although the EIB sounded promising - "open" standard and all, it appears less so now. There are no user forums (except in German), expensive productw with not too many resellers and contrarily to what...

thanks for the quick reply mc. so you'd need one cat5 coming from the wiring closet for the security keypad, another one for the touch screen, a third one for the IR and so on. that's quite a lot of cables going around the house! :wacko: would it be an option to set up routers in between...

hey all... new here and planning to at least run all the necessary wires through the house which is about to be built. we can use them later! :wacko: question I have is, when running them I suppose it already is important to take into account which technology / standard you will end up using. I...

(I hope I am posting this in the right section. I did look up if a previous topic existed, but was unable to find any) I am new here and about to start rebuilding the house. very literally, the complete front part is going to be taken down and rebuilt - a cellar is going to be installed. time...