Elan S128P Installation Manual page 19

E L A N H O M E S Y S T E M S
VIA! Touch Panels
• Cat-5
• 16-18 AWG 2 conductor wire (on runs greater than 110 ft.)
• RG-6 or RG-59 coaxial cable
ELAN Keypads
• Cat-5
IR Receivers
• Cat-5
Volume Controls
• Cat-5
• 16-18 AWG speaker wire
Use stranded, twisted pair speaker wire between amplifiers and volume controls, and between
volume controls and speakers. Use Cat-5 to power electronic volume controls and for volume control
override when used with a C2 Communications Controller.
Speakers
• 16-18 AWG speaker wire
Use stranded, twisted pair speaker wire between amplifiers and speakers.
Local Source/LSWP
• Cat-5
Local Sources connect to the S128P using an LSWP Local Source Wall Plate with Cat-5 (see page 47).
Remotely Located Sources
• Cat-5
• RG6 or RG59 coax (if necessary)
Remotely located sources connect to the S128P
using an ELAN RSWP with Cat-5.
C2 Communications Controller
• Cat-5
When using an ELAN C2 Communications Controller, run Cat-5 for telephones. Run Cat-5
for Door Stations. See the C2 manual for details. Note that only two wires are used to connect
between the C2 and the door station. The remaining wires of the Cat-5 are used for the DSC3's
camera functions (the camera does not interact with the C2).
Serial Devices
• Cat-5 or Serial Cable
Run Cat-5 or serial cables between RS-232
controllers and the S128P.
Sense Inputs
•Cat-5 (3 conductors used)
Use Cat-5 to extend sensor leads, if necessary.
System Video
• RG-6 coax for RF or base-band video.
• RG-59 coax for base-band video only.
Use coaxial cable to distribute video to TVs and VIA! Touch Panels throughout the house.
System Audio
• RCA Interconnect Cables
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