Cable box applications for audio-visual baluns and Cat 5 cabling

Cable Box Applications for Baluns

Baluns are routinely used in conjunction with audio/video cable television boxes, especially in home theater distribution applications. When choosing the proper balun for your application, it is often useful to identify the connector on your cable box or the signal format you wish to send.

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Example Systems using Cable Boxes and Baluns

Example System 1

Example System 1: Component video and digital audio up to 500 feet over Cat 5

System example of a Cable Box distributing HDTV to a receiver and plasma over Cat 5

Example System 2

Example System 2: HDMI up to 150 feet over Cat 5e

Example System 3

Example System 3: Broadband audio/video up to 330 feet over Cat 5

Example System 4

Example System 4: Component video and digital audio up to 500 feet over Cat 5