Design is for 2 storey single family residence. Assumption is made that it would be possible to run cable in the walls of the existing lower level.
Assuming first floors consists of garage, kitchen, living(with bay windows) and an additional bedroom (no structuerd wiring features in foyer).
Assuming second floor consists of 1 master and 3 additional bedrooms.
Using the following convention to describe house orientation. Kitchen is North end of home, front door is south end. Living is west and garage is east.
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Solution Specification:
Three types of outlets
VDT : Video, Data, Telephone, powered by composite cable DT : Data + telephone powered by cat5e cables HT : Home theater 5 pairs of binding post modules for audio input. Located behind entertainment/TV unit. (Other end terminates directly on to the speakers.
Living Room
1 VDT in wall of your choice.
1 DT on another wall of your choice.
(You can replace this DT with VDT if you think
there are two possible TV orientations)
1 HT with 5 pairs of speaker jacks located alongside the VDT outlet.)
Kitchen and Breakfast
1 VDT on splash board for data/telephone and under cabinet TV location.
1 DT near/behind fridge
Bedroom
1 VDT on one wall
1 DT other potential desk locations
Garage and Foyer
1 DT in Garage
Master Bedroom and Sitting room
1 VDT on wall across from bed
(If you are considering Flat screen TV, install
this VDT at 5 feet height instead of the standard
18 inch location) also make sure 110V is available
at that height. You can cover up wallplate with painting
if you intend to wait for the price of flat screen TVs to fall)
2 x 1 DT on each side of the master bed
1 HT for master bedroom
Three other bedrooms on second floor(3)
3 x 1 VDT
3 x 1 DT in on another wall of your choice in each of the 3 rooms
Total outlets(wallplates) of each type
VDT=7
DT=8
HT=2
Total outlets by service type
Video 7
Data 7 + 8 = 15
Telephone 7 + 8 = 15
Surround sound 5.1/Home Theater 2