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ermat

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#226155 23-Dec-2017 10:37

I have read through this topic an have basic understanding. I think if i do enough research i should be able to sort this out.

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#1943916 20-Jan-2018 10:27

Very odd that your A/V chap says no patch panel is required, he could be intending to terminate them on jacks that are installed in surface mounted faceplates which is acceptable, however a patch panel is cheaper and results in a better finish.

As for a switch, $320 is about 5-10x too much

Cyril

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