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Two 8mp/4K high resolution cameras, one at front door and one at garage lookin down driveway. This home had a full 8 zone IP based digital surveillance / Security camera system installed with NVR. Note all wiring is hidden.
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Surveillance Camera / Security Cameras in Los Gatos
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Dual 4mp Surveillance Cameras / Security Cameras in one fixture with wiring through attic space. This home has 10 cameras installed at all ingress locations, including inside garage.
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Here is a wall plate that has 5.1 Home Theater local audio, video, network and distributed whole house audio, being terminated in a cabinet. You can see the left, center, right speakers plus the surrounds speakers connected to the wall plates hanging down.
The finished wall plate is shown on bottom, with distributed audio showing on left side (the 4 terminal jacks) that will power six pairs of speakers in other rooms throughout the home. An AV Reciever’s second zone will distribute the audio to each set of speakers through a local volume control, which will allow each set of speakers volume to be turned up or completely down in each individual room.
5.1 Home Theater Wall plate being Terminated – MW Home Wiring – 408 228-2597
Terminated 5.1 plus Distributed Audio, network and video Wall Plate – MW Home Wiring – 408 228-2597
Home Theater Prewire with wire over Fireplace. You can see the front left, right and center retangle speakers in ceiling. We will be back to this location to trim out the 8 gang wall plate, plus hang the 82 inch Samsung 4K and install the 7.1 home theater speakers, once the walls are up and painted.
Home Theater Prewire – MW Home Wiring – 408 228-2597
Legend:
Orange – Conduit for future use
Black wire – Coax and HDMI
Blue Wire – Cat6 / Ethernet wire for Infrared Distribution and Internet to TV
Yellow Wire -Speaker wire for 7.1 audio
8 Gang mud ring
Home Theater Speaker Rough-in with Conduit for HDMI and Ethernet
Here is a home theater being prepared with Rough-In Speaker brackets for Left, Right and Center in Cupertino, CA. Also, the Conduit is for future HDMI, Ethernet and any other wire you want to place behind the TV. If you notice there is a pass through from left to right so equipment can be setup in either side of cabinets that will ultimately be there. LED TV will be installed at confluence of orange conduit in middle of wall between speakers.
4 Separate Zones powered by 4 Sonos Connect Amps in Los Gatos. The included zones are Living Room, Kitchen, Office and Master Bedroom. The customer loves the ability to play separate music in kitchen while her husband plays his music in his office space. All volume and songs are controlled on their Iphones.
Home Theater with In Ceiling Speakers
Here is the completwed Family Room with Samsung 65in 4K panel and 5.1 in ceiling speakers (only left, right and center are shown in picture). 4 zones of whole house audio with Sonos included in build out
We pre-wired for 6 security cameras, which still need to be installed.
Shielded Cat6A
Here is an installed Shielded Cat6a wallplate in Saratoga, CA. This cable is actually thicker than Coax (Cable TV wire) and has a theoretical throughput of 10Gb.
This picture shows an example of a Shielded Cat6a (augmented). Note the size of the diameter of the wire as compared to the yellow Cat5e and white Coax (RG6)
An example of In-Wall speakers installed with flat panel TV. The speakers were all installed horizontally versus the left and right installed vertically and leaving only the center horizontal. This poses logistic issues as centering the speakers equally requires the wall to … Continue reading
Installed PTZ Camera installed at front door – mwhomewiring.com
Here is the result of an installation of a PTZ camera in Saratoga. The owner can not only view camera on Smartphone or iPad but can Pan, Tilt and Zoom 360 degrees to either see who is at door or view the front yard. Give a call or email if you are interested in something similar.
Installed a Sharp 80 inch TV LC-80LE632U over the fireplace in a newly remodeled home in Aptos, California with James Miller. As you can see, the TV had aprox. 4 inches of vertical placement between mantle and ceiling, so placement had to be perfect.
Fiber from AT&T in Dublin, Ca – mwhomewiring.com
Outdoor Telco Panel in Dublin, Ca – mwhomewiring.com
This is result after moving telco panel into garage in Dublin, Ca – mwhomewiring.com
Here is a picture of Fiber Optic cable brought directly to the customers home from AT&T. I had to move the Telco closet which included all Ethernet and Coax in weather exposed telco panel. The move of the panel ended up in the Garage where the customer could then install his Cable Modem and Switch.
Bose Satellite Lifestyle Rear Speakers installed in Ceiling – www.mwhomewiring.com
Bose Satellite Lifestyle Speakers installed in Ceiling – www.mwhomewiring.com
Here is a Bose Lifestyle 5.1 Speaker installation that had the wire already installed in Dublin, Ca. The speaker mounts were installed directly to the mudring speaker covers. These covers are used to cover up a junction box in ceiling so the the eyesore of the junction box is unseen.
Bowers and Wilkins CI684 and LCD in Corner Install
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Structured Wire in STRONG WALL
Here is an example of a customer who needed to have their TV on a wall in the kitchen that was not your typical wall. The ‘strong wall’ Continue reading
Interesting curved ceiling
Here we are in an interesting home in Monterey, CA that needed structured wire, whole house audio and 8 zones for security cameras. Continue reading
The owner of this home wanted ability to have internet and TV in the closet organizer of his home in master bedroom.
We provided 1 structured wire (combo4 or 2 Ethernet and 2 Coax) inside the closet organizer and here is the results. Now the customer can connect his HD Tivo to comcast with a small Flat Panel TV inside of closet with the ability to close the closet doors to hide TV as per his wifes request!
Combo4 Wire in Closet ready to be trimmed out
Fully Terminated Coax and Ethernet combo4 wall plate
Complete combo4 wall plate with 2 ethernet and 2 coax
This customer had a kitchen remodel happening and decided to add 12 zones of structured wire while the kitchen was opened up (no wall, just studs). The picture shows the first floor with structured wire (blue wire) moving up one wall up through first floor ceiling into a closet in a second floor room. We located the panel in the room above the kitchen for ease of getting all wire throughout the home. I will post more pictures of this retrofit prewire shortly.
1st Floor Prewire - MWHomewiring.com
1st floor prewire - mwhomewiring.com
Note: Blue Structured Wire – 2 coax and 2 cat5 in one bundle
This panel was completed in Los Altos with 14 zones of structured wire (2 coax and 2 ethernet in one bundle) and 3 security cameras. The cameras are modulated so they can be seen on any television in the house. You can see by the legend below the modulator for cameras as well as the distributed power bus (to power each camera) that is included in the panel.
14 Zone Panel with Security Cameras - mwhomewiring.com
14 Zone Panel with Security Cameras pt 2 - mwhomewiring.com
Legend:
1. DSL Filter – whole house DSL filter, no need for local filters on phones
2. Telephone Bridge – Bridges all cat5/Ethernet wires for phone
3-6. RJ45 Network distribution Module – Turn on a ethernet port at wall plate by connecting a patch cord from switch to here.
4-10. F type Video Distribution Module – Connect coax to this to make TV live in individual rooms at wall plate. Comcast cable, Dish or DTV
11-12. RJ45 Network Distribution Modules (see above description)
13. 4 Port Coax Splitter – Use to distribute Cable TV to individual rooms
14. 12 Volt Distribution Module – Used to power security cameras with 12 volts via cat 5 wire
15. 6 inch clamp shelf – for extra device that may need to be collocated into panel
16. 8 Port Switch – for internet distribution
17-19. F Type Video Distribution Modules
20. 3 Port RF Modulator – Used to distribute security cameras to all TV’s in the home. Just need to tune to channel setup on modulator to see who is at your front door.
8 zone structured wire panel in process of being terminated.
Video distribution on left and network/phone on right side. The right side had three modules, two RJ45 network modules with a POTS phone module in between. The right side acts as a patch panel to add either internet or phone (depending on if you connect to phone module or Ethernet switch) to the wall plates in each room. Also, the wires moving off the left side (unterminated) are for 6 security cameras to be installed at a later date once exterior of home is finished. A security camera DVR will be installed on shelf above panel – mwhomewiring.com
8 Zone Low Voltage Structured Wire Panel 50% done - mwhomewiring.com
8 Zone Low Voltage Structured Wire Panel almost complete - mwhomewiring.com
Customer had home prewired, but contractor just left wire in attic stubbed out of plywood panel. Customer was on limited budget and did not want to spend on installing a low voltage, structured wire panel, so we went with this approach.
Ready to punch down - MW Home Wiring - 408 228-2597
Complete Termination - MW Home Wiring - 408 228-2597
New Construction Spec Home with 16 zones of structured wire. The contractor choose not to add any distributed audio, which was a mistake IMO. The left shows Video and Data Distribution with the right side showing Video and Voice Distribution. (in same panel) A 24 port switch and DSL modem is not show below.
Video and Voice Distribution
Video and Data Distribution
